SUSIE Kahl watched intensely from outside the classroom. The expert drumming grew more frenzied, the dancers got more passionate with every song, and Kahl was enthralled. “Everyone looks happy in ...

Djeneba Sako moved to the U.S. from Mali, West Africa, more than 20 years ago to share her passion for African dance. DENVER — If you follow the sound of drums from the unassuming corner of Bayaud ...

Mikeall “Myienie” Caesar founded N’Fungola Sibo to teach West African dance, a mission encouraged by her longtime mentor, Papa Abdoulaye Camara. Originally from Senegal, Camara had moved to New ...