The intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Heartbeat of the People is an insider's journey in

During the past thirty years, Native American dance has emerged as a visible force on concert stages throughout North America. In this first major study of cont

This book presents an analysis of how the grassroots movement of Guangchang Wu or ‘square dance’ in China has become a national phenomenon. Through oral nar

Since 1990, thousands of Hungarians have vacationed at summer camps devoted to Hungarian folk dance in the Transylvanian villages of neighboring Romania. This f

Portraits of Native American master dancers come alive in words and pictures.