After about 500 years of imperial dominance—extending into present-day Republic of Benin and Togo, and reaching the Sahelian fringes of Nupe, Borgu, and parts of Hausaland—the fall of the Old Oyo ...

Follow Broadway director and choreographer Camille A. Brown as she elevates the possible with bold explorations of movement.

Leopoldo Fleming, the conguero and percussionist, and composer whose multi rhythms ignited the definitive sounds of Miriam Makeba, Nina Simone, and Harry Belafonte, died on April 28 in Paterson, N.J.

The Ferragamo designer gears up for his first Monday in May—where he’ll be dressing “three guests,” he teased.

This season, ballet is taking centre-stage. FIND OUT MORE AT ELLE COLLECTIVE At Ferragamo, creative director Maximilian Davis made Katherine Dunham his muse, pinning images of the dancer and social ...

Inspired by legendary African American choreographer, anthropologist and civil rights figure Katherine Dunham, with whom she ...

At Ferragamo, creative director Maximilian Davis made Katherine Dunham his muse, pinning images of the dancer and social activist (who helped pioneer the 20th-century African and Caribbean dance ...

It is interesting to learn that the book’s most academically accomplished figures – Katherine Dunham and Pearl Primus – were black women educated in the 1930s and 1940s. Because Veale is ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Viva Central Block Party, Rhythm N’ Spice Hot Sauce ...