Step Afrika! was founded with ... is deeply intertwined with the history and culture of the African American experience. Stepping is more than just a dance; it’s a unique form of storytelling ...

On Friday, Jan. 24, Step Afrika ... Dykes also discussed how the dance style evolved from the social and academic activities of African American fraternities and sororities, starting as songs ...

The Kimmel Cultural Campus is presenting this culturally-rich, history-based performance of the unforgettable dance troupe “Step Afrika!,” the first professional company dedicated to the ...

blending traditions from African American fraternities and sororities, African dance, and contemporary performance styles.

with step dance, being one of those pillars of African American dancing. So I'm excited," she said. The first class will take place at the Dance North County Studio at 11 a.m. The second will be ...

The Omega Lamplighters step team could play a part in making ... across the country while honoring its origins in HBCU and African American heritage. Step Afrika! is a nonprofit organization ...

This dance style is uniquely an American dance. It originated in the early 19th century. The dance form combines elements of Irish step dancing and African rhythmic footwork. The Tap Dance has ...

Maceo Anderson, founder of The Step Brothers, always took a liking to dance. As a young boy living in Los Angeles, he used to sneak into the Lafayette Theatre to watch and mimic dance routines ...

It wasn’t long before he fell in love with the country’s rich culture, warm people and especially African dance, and extended his stay. Now a dual Ghanaian and American citizen, the Sausalito ...