African-style drummers motivate dancers at an intersection on 6th Street in Austin during SXSW, 3/15/13
Street musicians attracted crowds of onlookers and dancers on 6th Street in Austin Friday night during SXSW.
The second drummer for Chicago rap artist Omen (who is also a bass player) followed the first drummer’s solo with one of his own that …
A group of Afro-Colombian musicians drew a large crowd on Sixth Street on Tuesday night 3/12/13 in Austin during SXSW. The existence of African-derived music …
The Memphis Black Expo is held each year in February at the Cook Convention Center downtown. It features fun activities for kids, exhibits from local …
The M-Town Live dance crew jooks at the Purple Hearts Majorette jamboree at New Life Missionary Baptist Church in South Memphis, 2/16/13
#328 Men of Class 2012 (by John Shaw)
At the Men of Class second-line in Uptown New Orleans, 10/21/12
The Men of Class second-line proceeds across the bridge into Uptown New Orleans, where a second-liner climbs up on the scaffolding of a pumping-station that’s being remodeled. I have noticed that part of the phenomena at second-lines is dancers climbing up on ledges, roofs or other high places so as to be noticed by the crowd, or perhaps to be able to see the whole parade stretched out beneath them, or maybe both. 10/21/12
#173 Doing the Stanky Leg at the An What Entertainment Tailgate @ GSU (by John Shaw)
Young people get their dance on at the An What Entertainment tailgate at Grambling Homecoming 10/20/12
Outside of Eddie Robinson Stadium, Headline Starlight Entertainment (@GoDJStar) and An What Entertainment (@anwhatentlive) put on the crunkest tailgate in Grambling, 10/20/12
