Step Afrika! is a world-renowned performance group that combines the traditional art of stepping from HBCU fraternities and sororities with modern dance elements and African dance elements to create a ...
S tep Afrika! may well be among the best-kept secrets on the local dance circuit. The seven-year-old troupe appears regularly on a variety of showcase programs throughout the area and tours ...
Music has been weaponized since ram’s horns felled the walls of Jericho. Naval ships blared Britney Spears to scare off Somali pirates; Ukrainian soldiers in Crimea blasted Cher at advancing Russians ...
It’s a dance style that’s becoming increasingly popular, but the origin of stepping is a bit murky. An Essence Magazine article in 2020 said it may have started in Africa with what is known as gumboot ...
Irish step dancers know how to make an entrance with their swift footwork, glittery costumes and pounding, synchronized movements. Step dancing, an Irish folk dance with different styles, is a series ...