LADAKH, India (AP) — One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Indigenous communities and tribes are a big part of New Mexico’s rich culture and history that has seen its twists and turns, especially during the Spanish colonial period. Now, ...

Tibetan ritual dancer Losang Samten – who is also an award-winning visual artist and the spiritual director of the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia (USA) – recently worked with ...

(AP) — Performers of the Gule Wamkulu, or “the great barefoot dance,” are seeking to counter such negative impressions and rehabilitate the group’s reputation in society. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Deep ...

In the sandstone courtyard of Palpung Sherabling Monastery in Himachal Pradesh, the sound of beating drums and clashing ...

Introduction: ritual journeys, dancing histories, enacting bodies, and spirits / Dannabang Kuwabong -- Re-visionary history as myth performance: a postcolonial re-reading of Maud Cuney-Hare's Antar of ...

Future Ritual will present CEREMONY: A Festival of Performance, a new 5-day festival of choreographic work and performance art taking place this April 23-27 at Peckham's Copeland Gallery in South-East ...

The World Ritual Arts Symposium is envisioned as an annual international gathering that brings together artists, scholars, practitioners, and members of the public to explore the dynamic intersections ...