Articles tagged ‘salsa’

Sekou McMiller partners Desiree Godsell onstage in front of a piano.

Making Afro Latin Jazz Dance ‘Shine’ With a Reunion of Styles

Bonnie Eissner profiles Afro Latin jazz dancer and choreographer Sekou McMiller about his work pushing partnered Latin social dances forward by looking to their roots in West African dance, African American jazz, and Caribbean and American dance cultures.

Modern Moves’ Approach to Studying Afro-Diasporic Dance

An Interview with Ananya Jahanara Kabir BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Ananya Jahanara Kabir was the project director and principal investigator of Modern Moves: Kinetic Transnationalism and Afro-Diasporic…