(WXYZ) — 7 Action News is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this year by bringing you weekly stories that explore the culture, customs and traditions of Hispanic ...
Group folk dancing has long been considered a non-verbal, universal language that brings people together. The Midwest Folk Dance Association held its June Camp Folk Dance Weekend, June 12 – 15, at ...
BEAUTIFUL. E DICEN COME DOWN OVER A THOUSAND MILES AWAY FROM MEXICO, INSIDE A SMALL DANCE STUDIO IN PATTERSON HIGH SCHOOL, PEOPLE OF ALL AGES USE DANCE AND MUSIC TO MAKE MEXICO FEEL CLOSER TO HOME. MY ...
On Aug. 7, as part of the Rosa B. Williams Center’s weekly recurring events, visitors gathered and immersed themselves in the vibrant rhythm and infectious energy of international folk dancing, where ...
Dabke is an Arabic folk dance with roots in Palestine. In Oakland, one troupe is bringing the generations-old dance to the ...
Firkat El Watan, a Charlotte-based dabke dance troupe, brings Palestinian folkloric tradition to the stage this Saturday in a ...
Instructor Kyong Sun Kim leads the Arirang Texas Group during practice at the Carrollton Senior Center. At Carrollton Senior Center, metallic clicks ring out as pingpong balls are served. The soft ...
After leaving South America for New York, immigrants from Ecuador have continued their nation’s traditions with performances of folk dance throughout the Hudson Valley. In late August, the ...
Susan Jurgelski Jul 24, 2006 Jul 24, 2006 Updated Sep 11, 2013 At long last, he and his fellow keepers of German culture in the Lancaster Liederkranz folk-dance group Alpenrose Schuhplattler Verein ...
Beneath festive fabric swags draped across the ceiling and bright fluorescent lights, about a dozen people glided across a wooden floor, swaying, spinning and tapping their feet to music. The group at ...
There’s a camp in the woods of Massachusetts where traditional styles of folk music and dance from around the world are kept alive. It’s the oldest continuously operated folk dance camp in the United ...