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African dance
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- African Drum & Dance Workshop - in Cleveland; March 29, 2006; a one-day event, part of a National
Teaching Tour of Michael Marcus and Yalani Bangoura - from NYC to Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Canada.
- African Soul International Dance Academy Conference - in Cleveland, OH; May 28, 2005 (Memorial Day
weekend)
- African Music And Dance Ensemble - directed by the great African musician, composer and choreographer C. K.
Ladzekpo.
- Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theatre - internationally known authentic African (Nigerian) dance company, offering performances, workshops, and
classes.
- Diamano Coura West African Dance Company - international roster of dancers, drummers, musicians, acrobats,
singers, stilt-walkers and a newly formed junior company.
- DrumGods - eclectic percussion and dance ensemble featuring rhythms from West African, Middle Eastern and Latin musical traditions.
- Yahoo! Ile Ife: The Arthur Hall Collection
- Ishangi Family African Dancers
- Ladzekpo, C.K. - home page of the great African musician, composer and choreographer, C.K. Ladzekpo of University of
California, Berkeley.
- Maimouna Keita School of African Dance - offering classes, workshops, lectures and performances throughout the Tri-State
area (NY, NJ, CT).
- Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago - professional company that performs authentic and progressive interpretations of contemporary and ancient
African and African American dance, music, and folklore.
- Silimbo D'Adeane West African Dance and Drum Company - group of African-rooted artists, led by Artistic Director Fatou N'Diaye-Davis.
- Yembe - provides information on the practice of djembe and African dance.
- AfricaDance.com - basic information about the form and the Igbodiegwu Acrobatic Dance Troupe of Nigeria
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African music & musicians
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- Africa on RootsWorld - resources, reviews, and articles on African music.
- African Australian Music - resources, links and explanations of African music and instruments.
- African Music Archive - of the Institute of Ethnology and African Studies.
- African Music Hub - includes a discussion group webring, plus links to African music sites
- African Music Webring - lists African music sites around the world grouped in a ring and linked together with a simple navigation bar
- African Recording reviews - music writer Cliff Furnald examines contemporary and traditional recordings
- Africanhiphop.com - platform for information and discussion on hip hop from the African continent
- Afrodicia
- Afropop Worldwide - worldwide radio program with the latest news and music from Africa, the Caribbean and the Americas
- DanceDrummer.com - includes resources on drumming, African music, and Anlo Ewe history.
- East African Music
- Lwanga, Namu - musician, storyteller, and playwright
- Samite of Uganda - traditional East African music featuring flute, kalimba, marimba, and lutungu. Tour dates, biography, album and contact
info.
- T. Endo's African Music Page - biographical information and discographys of many African bands and musicians
including Sunny Ade, Fela Kuti, Baaba Maal, and Youssou N'Dour
- Tetteh, Nii Tettey - Ghanaian musician and teacher shares the music and history of West Africa and brings study tours to Ghana
- Village Pulse Outpost - digital recordings of west African drum music
- West African Highlife Band - all-star group of West African music veterans reviving highlife dance classics
- Zifa - modern African pop music. Aka Mikael Eriksson
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world beat
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- MOBO Awards - offers information on the UK awards that recognize music of black origin.
- @Afrocentric Voices in Classical Music - focuses on African American performers and composers and on the vocal music forms they
influenced, especially opera, art songs, and spiritual arrangements.
- African American Art Song Alliance - the home of interchange between performers and scholars interested in art song by
African-American composers.
- African American Music Collection Titles
- Archives of African American Music and Culture
- BEEM Foundation for the Advancement of Music - stimulating understanding and appreciation of the music created and/or performed by
African Americans through research, lectures and demonstrations, scholarships, and other awards.
- Center for Black Music Research - documents, preserves, and disseminates information about the history of music and of musicians in the
African diaspora.
- Yahoo! Fisk
University Jubilee Singers
- Georgia Sea Island Singers - sharing slave songs and games, gospel songs, chants, work songs, and gullah heritage of
the Georgia Sea Islands.
- Orchestral Music of African American Composers
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| regions in Africa |
Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Central African Republic, Chad, Comoro Islands, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Réunion, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Sao Tome Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
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directories
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forums
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- African Music Discussion Group, The - a place to discuss African music, news, recordings, concerts, and more
- Afrofuturism - explores futurist themes in black culture and art. Site includes listserv information, bibliography, filmography,
discography, links, and more.
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