Thanksgiving weekend has a lot of traditions — besides turkey, there’s the parade and Black Friday shopping. Philadelphia is home to another tradition that’s decades strong. The Philly-based African ...

TOUBAB DIALAW, Senegal (AP) - The glow of a tobacco pipe illuminates the stage before dancer Germaine Acogny begins to move. She uses a simple black cloth to portray her many identities: African, ...

If you haven't yet landed on who to root for during the World Cup, you should seriously consider getting behind Senegal. Sure, the men of the Senegalese team have made headlines for their incredible ...

The National Dance Company of Senegal brings its unique mixture of West African dance, storytelling and song to the Auditorium Theatre at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. The program, ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The performance was inspired by Baba Abdel R. Salaam's visits to Senegal.

Africa's most celebrated dancer and choreographer, Germaine Acogny, turns 80 on 28 May. I have had the privilege of meeting the Senegalese artist, learning from her, and interviewing her as part of my ...

For Franco-Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny, dance is a powerful medium that can bring people together and tell compelling stories. A group of young dancers from the African diaspora is ...

After picking up a massive win in their first World Cup game against Poland, Senegal showed off their quirky dance moves as they trained ahead of their draw with Japan. The Senegal squad were seen ...

It was one of the most joyous images of the World Cup so far: the Senegal players joining together in a beautifully synchronised warm-up dance ahead of their tie with Japan. We need your consent to ...