The show opens with the throbbing of the kudu horn, a source of communication in African villages, and on cue a group of dancers, resplendent in traditional Maasai regalia, hum in typically deep ...

He made a name for himself as part of the legendary dancing troupe The Rare Watts that was a national sensation during the 1990s with their Maasai influenced dance moves. Now, dancer and choreographer ...

Already there is lore about the Maasai dance troupe, and three days still remain before the performers wrap up their 35-day Washington area tour. There was the Takoma Park woman who decided, after ...

Children of the Maasai tribe perform a traditional jumping dance during the Enkipaata ceremony, a Maasai male rite of passage, specifically the initiation of boys, marking the transition from ...

For Kenya’s Massai warriors, ritual is key. An adolescent rite of passage used to be pretty standard: Spend three months in the forest, learn how to herd cows, kill a predator. “Some years back, for ...

Nairobi — Dancing to the shrills of crickets and voices of talking villagers doesn't sound like an easy or even exciting task. It is even more challenging when it is meant to entertain an audience.

Bishop’s School’s Global Education Initiative and Dr. David Moseley, religious studies department chair, organized a Bishop’s middle school program on Nov. 18 that brought Aardvark Safaris Maasai ...

They walked in a line from a gateway of their village. A group of men came first, followed by a group of women. About 40 of them stood about 20m away from visitors, including me, who travelled to ...

If a project backed by the United Nations (UN) takes off, the Maasai will join other indigenous communities that have recorded and copyrighted their native music and oral histories. The United Nations ...