By Omo Ase Before my year, I learned much about the rules of the year (wear white, eat and drink with your prescribed dishes and utensil, etc.) and about what I was NOT supposed to do (be involved in social activities, eat in restaurants, etc.). But I don’t feel as though I really understood what […]
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Focus on the Arts: Dorothy Wilkie
Dorothy Wilkie is the Artistic Director and Choreographer for Kùlú Mèlé African Dance and Drum Ensemble one of Philadelphia’s oldest and most well regarded dance companies founded in 1969 by Baba Robert Crowder. Dorothy began to pursue serious study of a wide repertoire of African and African Diasporan dance in 1955, approaching the genre as […]
