From regalia to rhythms, discover the vibrant traditions and unity that make powwows a powerful celebration of Indigenous ...

While vendors sold beautiful jewelry and leather goods, dancers wore feathers and intricate shawls while performing ...

Ketut Nita Wahyuni lifts her folded hands prayerfully to her forehead as a priest leads the temple gathering. The 11-year-old is preparing to perform the Rejang Dewa, a sacred Balinese dance. The ...

Dance regulates your emotions and nervous system, amongst many other physical, psychological, spiritual and social benefits.

The exhibition reflects the artist’s fascination with the legends and folk culture of the south ... a huge scene of ...

U.N. debates on the Balkans have become as formalized as a ritual dance. Almost every non-Communist delegate considers the fact of Albanian and Bulgarian aid to the Greek guerrillas to be as fully ...

The reverence for the sun highlights the dependence of ancient communities on natural forces, underscoring the festival’s connection to primitive cultural traditions. These rituals, which ...

As we observe the third day of Chhath Puja today, it's important to delve into the rituals and significance that make this day so special. On this crucial third day, families convene by water ...

German dance-theatre choreographer Pina Bausch Credit: EPA PHOTO/KEYSTONE/PETER SCHNETZ Was Acogny ever concerned that using African dancers to conjure such a brutal, primitive ritual risked ...

Chaath Puja: The four-day festival is dedicated to the worship of Sun God and his sister Chhathi Maiya, a divine form of Devi Prakriti. Chhath Puja is a holy four-day Hindu festival that involves ...

The great festival Chhath Puja begins with Nahai Khaai. On this day, the fasting women wake up in the morning, take a bath and wear new clothes and offer water to the Sun God. After this, they ...