Panama is a country of remarkable diversity, and one of its most vibrant and rich cultural traditions is Afro culture. To truly immerse yourself in the Afro-Panamanian experience, visitors have a ...

WILKES-BARRE — They wore feathers, flowers and swirling bright pollera. They performed the Congo, the Tamborito and Ngobe Bugle dances. And except for the language, they could have been performers ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty Western Michigan University students returned recently from a weeklong volunteer trip to Panama, where they provided free dance classes to children who wouldn't otherwise have ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as a class project has now evolved into an active student organization on campus, an annual service trip to Panama and plans to bring dance education to at-risk youth in ...

When 14-year-old Dayana García still lived in Venezuela, she and her friends would turn their afterschool homework sessions into impromptu dance parties, their fancy footwork breaking up the monotony ...

Panamá has been a meeting place for goods, peoples and ideas from around the world for centuries. While it’s most known for its canal, a feat of human engineering that connects the Pacific Ocean to ...

In 2010, Deborah Vaughan and members of her Oakland Dimensions Dance Theater flew to Brazzaville, Congo, to perform in a festival celebrating the capital city's 50th anniversary. Vaughan knew the ...