The dancers shake their hips, kicking their feet to the beat of the age-old "dance of the caterpillars", typically performed ...

Students at Mountainview Elementary had the opportunity to learn about South-African culture, including playing the drums ...

“Most of our musicians use a primary instrument, which is the shigu (a Chinese drum), before incorporating other instruments such as the gamelan, demung, bonang, djembe (African drum ...

Jessie Lehmann, a member of The Know Bodies Band, discovered her passion for traditional West African drumming before she even visited Africa. Through a drum club at her college, Lehmann, who had no ...

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with plenty achieving several accolades during their respective careers - but who are the 20 best African players of all time?

Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, was widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's greatest playwrights. The son of an Afrikaner mother, he was best known for his politically charged plays ...

VALDOSTA — On March 4, Valdosta State University’s Sociology of Music class hosted The Family Village of Aya for a West African drum and dance lesson. The Family Village of Aya is a Valdosta ...