{{youtube:medium:left|C_aEM7Va4PM, Dance as a lens on justice}} Dancer, choreographer and anthropologist Pearl Primus declared, “Dance is strong magic. Dance is life.” Dancer, choreographer and dance ...
A vibrant groove moment in Johannesburg unites diverse South Africans dancing to Sister Bettina at a wine festival, ...
Just as great pressure creates diamonds out of coal — the world’s largest diamonds come, after all, from South Africa — man’s injustice to his fellow man can paradoxically create great art: an art of ...
Amapiano has transcended its regional roots to become a global phenomenon, reshaping perceptions of African music through its ...
Amapiano is a soulful mix of grooves, sonic textures and moods that can be by turns hectic, smooth, melodic or simply enchanting. It is also defined by its unique percussive bass. Breaks within songs ...
Now in its 23rd year, JOMBA! is a contemporary dance festival housed at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts, one of five festivals run by the Durban-based centre. It connects ...
JOHANNESBURG, July 7 (Reuters) - Thato Qofela first performed 'pantsula', a symbol of Black South African culture and resistance to the apartheid regime, in his childhood backyard. Now, he is helping ...
JOHANNESBURG, July 29 (Reuters) - South African musical export Amapiano has crossed borders and cultural barriers, reaching as far as Japan. To top female artists Kamo Mphela and DBN Gogo, who helped ...
Her latest project is based on The Rite of Spring, clearly inspired by the atavistic 1970s version by Pina Bausch rather than the Russian original and its focus on the violent annual thaw. South ...
A South African dancer and choreographer, she was known as a fearless creative force who brought African dance styles to traditional pieces like “Swan Lake.” By Isabella Kwai and Roslyn Sulcas Dada ...
1. Kabza De Small: ‘Eningi’ ft. Simmy, Njelic and Mhaw Keys Self-proclaimed titles are often ego strokes that never quite match up with reality, but Kabza De Small anointing himself as the ‘King of ...