Galway man John Walsh of the Irish Society in Uganda has helped introduce Irish dance to children in Namuwongo, an impoverished area in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. “What great fun the kids have ...
It’s not a rags to riches story, it’s better. The inspirational young dancers in the cast of Dance of Hope have transformed their lives from sleeping in the slums of Uganda to performing at Lincoln ...
For 12-year-old Teddy Namuddu of Uganda, the perfect Hollywood movie would star pop princess Beyoncé Knowles and action hero Chuck Norris. She picks Knowles because she can sing and Norris because he ...
The young people with Spirit of Uganda, a dance troupe performing at the Greer Garson Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 15, put on a razzle-dazzle show of mostly traditional music from their African homeland.
A group of young dancers from Uganda, Triplets Ghetto Kids, went viral across the world when they earned the “golden buzzer” mid-performance on the TV show Britain’s Got Talent. The golden buzzer ...
Continuing its effort to create “the La Verne experience,” the University of La Verne’s College of Arts and Science and the Music Department will present the “Spirit of Uganda” in the university’s ...
One of East Africa’s most popular music festivals has been cleared to go ahead after members of parliament tried to ban it for “promoting gays” in the country. The Nyege Nyege festival will now take ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Samurai, Ugandan dance, a U.S. chorus and the thunder of traditional Japanese taiko drums mix and meld in a cross-cultural charity collaboration to raise money for orphans around the ...
There’s hyperbole and even hubris in calling a modestly sized traveling troupe the Children of Uganda. The implication is that this company of 22 performers somehow represents all the offspring of one ...