Why is Jambur known as the African village of India: Culture, identity and the story of the Siddi community

In parts of western India, small communities still carry traces of an African past that arrived centuries before modern ...
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10 historical sites to explore in northeast India

Northeast India, popularly known as the “Seven Sisters,” is a land of breathtaking landscapes, deep-rooted traditions, and ...
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It’s Powwow Season: Watch How Four Indigenous Dances Blend Tradition With the Birds That Inspired Them

Dancing is the main event at powwows, inter-tribal celebrations filled with Indigenous food and art. Styles and inspiration ...

At DanceAfrica, When the Rules Disappear, the Party Begins

Brooklyn students are learning a traditional Ugandan dance for BAM’s festival this weekend. “You cannot shake your hips if ...

'Yesterday the Eye Didn't Sleep' Cannes director on Lebanon-set drama

"Yesterday the Eye Didn't Sleep" director Rakan Mayasi, who studied under Abbas Kiarostami and Béla Tarr, worked with ...
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Professional mourners mix tribal tradition with Kenya’s widespread Christianity

Loud and expressive mourners are common at funerals around the world — but in parts of Kenya, some of them may be paid ...

Three-day Modakondamma Jathara begins on a grand note

The three-day Modakondamma Jathara in Paderu begins with vibrant festivities, cultural performances, and large tribal ...

Plan the week ahead with food, films, theatre and dance

From the latest theatrical offering by Mohit Takalkar and a pop-up by Seefah Ketchaiyo and Karan Bane to a selection of ...
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From Wild Dances to Haunting Melodies... These are the Primal Beats, Ancient Rhythms and Shamanic Sounds of the Eurovision Song Contest

There’s something primal pulsing beneath the glitter of the Eurovision stage. Beyond the pyrotechnics and power ballads, lives something deeper, darker ...