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Bhangra

The Genre of Bhangra Music originating in Punjab, India

The Truck. (Joel Pazmino)

These animals need to be noticed. All of them. Look inside to find out more.

The History of Tango (Amelie Ghirardo)

Learn a little bit about the history and cultural mixture that makes up tango, a musical genre from Argentina!

Fresco – Merengue Night

Come dance the night away at The Macaulay Queen’s Lounge Fresco-Merengue Night! We will be creating Freco style artwork through the magic of Merengue dance. Featuring a reunion performance from the famous Las Chicas del Can.

Nakshi Kalypso (Nasir Anderson, Raheem Mohammed-Abraham)

Calypso music and Nakshi kantha meet to create this brand-new art form! Calypso’s upbeat melodies and deep, impressionistic lyrics weave Caribbean rhythm into this traditional, multipurpose style of weaving.

Klezemer : Eastern European Jewish music (Ayelet Goldstein)

Klezemer is a genre of Eastern European Jewish Music that dates back to the middle ages! Klezemer uses classical instruments for a lively and energetic sound that has lasted through the ages

The Met Gala: Fashion and Celebrities (Samiha Haque)

The Met Gala allowed designers to present their one-of-a-kind creations. However, how does fashion transcend mere style to become a powerful form of expression and a significant art form?

The Essence of Soca

A dive into the world of the indigenous music of Trinidad and Tobago. Heard everywhere within the country and beyond its waters, soca has truly lived up to its name as the “soul” of the islands.

The Green I Have and The Green I Get 💸🌲

Do you find that the nearest park is a walk away? Are the parks in your neighborhood almost non existent? The median income of your neighborhood might unfortunately play a role on why that’s the case.

Harmony and Expression in Liberia! – Analasia Foster

Watch this video to learn some interesting facts about Liberian art and dance and the outlet that allows for creative expression. You might recognize some forms of dance or even relate them to your