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“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak.” – Indian proverb Every year April 29th marks International Dance Day is celebrated to recognize and honor the art of dance. It is one of the oldest and most valuable forms of expression and entertainment. The International Theater Institute (ITI), established International Dance Day in 1982 […]
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At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, it will be the first time that B-boys and B-girls will compete in breakdance for Olympic medals. A huge milestone for a sport that has its origins in the urban style and culture of the Bronx. Breaking is a style of dance that originated in the United States […]
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Desirey Minkoh, the owner of Gabon based UIG image partner AfrikImages provides a fascinating insight into the Ngontang mask and dance and the Fang ethnic group. “Ngontang”, which in the Fang language from which it derives its origins means “the white girl”, is a mask with several faces that represents the spirits in the form […]
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