Juneteenth 2025 in Portsmouth will celebrate the 10 years of the African Burying Ground Memorial Park with African drumming ...

Bradley Simmons, instructor of West African percussion at Duke University for nearly three decades, died at 72 on May 22.

Vicksburg’s Juneteenth Festival was held Saturday at Halls Ferry Park. The all day event was sponsored by Visit Vicksburg and ...

Join in the 15th annual celebration of this sweet treat with plenty of scoops, live music and food and nonfood vendors at Piedmont Park. In addition to the indulgence of ice cream, the festival also ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, heard news of ...

Louis Tebogo Moholo-Moholo, who died at 85, was the final surviving member of South Africa’s pioneering Blue Notes sextet. He ...

Womba Africa Drumming and Dance, a traditional cultural troupe from Ghana, is set to tour the United Kingdom later this year.

South Africa is mourning the passing of legendary jazz drummer Tebogo Louis Moholo-Moholo, affectionately known as Bra Louis, ...

My early life was steeped in traditional music and culture – my father was a drummer and herbal doctor, writes Kwame Bakoji-Hume ...

African drumming and dance group Akwaaba Ensemble will perform. A rededication of the African Burying Ground Memorial by Assistant Mayor Joanna Kelley will take place during the ceremony ...