One of our greatest ambassadors of ethnic authenticity is the Minneapolis-based Ethnic Dance Theater. Since 1974, artistic director Donald LaCourse has tirelessly researched the dances of world ...

Group folk dancing has long been considered a non-verbal, universal language that brings people together. The Midwest Folk Dance Association held its June Camp Folk Dance Weekend, June 12 – 15, at ...

This has got to be the most peaceful ‘sword dance’ ever,” Christine Ferrato said as four young men, each armed with a wooden spoon or hamburger flipper, faced off, formed a circle, and crossed their ...

Weinberg senior and Typhoon Dance Troupe co-President Angelica Wang grew up in Beijing and began learning ethnic dances from a young age. When she transferred to Northwestern, she hoped to connect ...

A Lithuanian cultural leader is organizing a delegation to attend the 27th Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival in Chicago. The three-day event, known as Sokiu Svente, is scheduled for July 10-12 at ...

2 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed 3 Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed The critically acclaimed San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival returns this October in a ...

In October, the autumn wind sweeps across the golden fields of northeast China, and the black soil embraces the harvest season. The Korean ethnic group don vibrant traditional costumes, strike ...

At Soyuzivka Heritage Center in Kerhonkson, the Hopak — a traditional dance — is a link to the past and a beacon for the future Dancers perform the Hopak, a Ukrainian folk dance, on Saturday, Aug. 19 ...

For nearly 50 years, ethnic dance performances have been a mainstay at Tucson Meet Yourself, led by Maribel Alvarez and Kate Alexander. It is one of 13 long-running dance events in the state — six of ...