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Africa’s oldest dance festival evolves to overcome the pandemic

Lliane Loots works for the Centre for Creative Arts (UKZN) and is the artistic director/curator of the JOMBA! Contemporary Dance festival Now in its 23rd year, JOMBA! is a contemporary dance festival ...
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The mother of African dance at 80. Why Senegal’s Germaine Acogny is so influential

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. This is a hymn to an African woman who has inspired not only African dancers but a global community of artists to ...
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Noyam African Dance Institute showcases 'Goli'

The post Noyam African Dance Institute Showcases ‘Goli’ appeared first on DailyGuide Network. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. ( Noyam African Dance Institute has staged a brilliant production titled ...
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Philly’s great-grandmother of African dance, Ione Nash, has died

Ione Nash, 97, a performer and instructor who helped launch an African dance movement in Philadelphia and continued dancing well into her 90s, has died. Family members say Nash died in her sleep early ...