South African Dance – A Multicultural Happening

South African dance, an express happiness, anger, frustration, longing and joy.

That is how South Africans danced their way from South Africa’s ancient history through the apartheid era right on to the free democracy they are enjoying now.

It is this art form more than any other which has been pioneering integration.

People of every race, creed and culture have come together to explore an impulse which bridges ignorance and intolerance in a natural way. … More South African Dance – A Multicultural Happening

South Africa’s Pantsula Dancers Bring Life to the Streets – From The New York Times

Pantsula isn’t just a dance, but a way of life in Johannesburg’s townships. Small surprise then, that for the South African photographer Chris Saunders, a two-month magazine assignment to document it led to a six-year journey through his homeland. … More South Africa’s Pantsula Dancers Bring Life to the Streets – From The New York Times