Sinners Memphis: African Dance in Sinners
The Juke Joint as a Portal: Dance in “Sinners” (2025) In Ryan Coogler’s film “Sinners” (2025), the Juke Joint scene is a cultural séance wrapped in a supernatural blues tale.…
African dance – Change, Tradition, Rituals
Scholars studying the emergence of new styles of dance in Africa have distinguished three related forms: traditional, neo-traditional, and contemporary. The last two categories have become increasingly evident as the…
Show at Aronoff Center to mix traditional African dance with contemporary art
Show at Aronoff Center to mix traditional African dance with contemporary art Updated: 4:23 PM EST Mar 4, 2025 GO GO GO GO GO. I BET YOU WANT TO BE…
AFSA teaches South African dance styles through Afro-Grooves series
This week the African Students Association at Arizona State University and the Phoenix Chapter of The Links, Incorporated collaborated to create the “Afro-Grooves: Dance Series,” which aims to connect students…
African art | History, Characteristics, Types, Paintings, Sculptures, & Facts
General characteristics It is difficult to give a useful summary of the main characteristics of the art of sub-Saharan Africa. The variety of forms and practices is so great that…
OJA! shares African culture on campus through modern dance
On Nov. 16, Brown’s modern African dance group, OJA!, placed second at the Battle of African Student Organizations at Northeastern University. Co-captain Wura Adetola ’26 emphasized the group’s growth. OJA!…