In a large and very hot dance studio in a converted warehouse in Oakland, Tecsia Evans talks through a microphone to about 30 women and girls. “God made you masterpieces,” Evans says as fans whir.

LORAIN — Friendship Baptist Church of Lorain, 2160 Reeves Ave., is preparing to celebrate seven decades of worship March 28. While its pastor, the Rev. John R. Jackson and his estimated 500 ...

An Easter video of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church’s new senior pastor preaching and doing a praise dance has gone viral. Bishop Stephen A. Davis, who assumed the leadership role of the Lithonia ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Six women, dressed in flowing white skirts and purple tunics, move gently to the recorded music that echoes through their sanctuary. Their white-gloved hands and ballet-slippered feet ...

Mar. 26—HENDERSON — At the age of 10, Varonica Mitchell displays a variety of talents that would be the envy of entertainers twice her age. On March 19, Varonica received the social media award at the ...

Six women, dressed in flowing white skirts and purple tunics, move gently to the recorded music that echoes through the Tacoma, Wash., sanctuary. Their white-gloved hands and ballet-slippered feet ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Who knew a church praise dance would light up social media? It happened when video shot by Bernal Smith of the Tri State Defender went viral, showing Greater Community Temple Church ...

Extensions of Excellence Performing Arts, Inc. will present Dance His High Praise 9 featuring the Orchesis Dance Company from Grambling State University on April 30 at The Strand Theatre. Dance His ...

Participants will showcase a variety of dance styles at Praise Dance Expo. Courtesy photo Twerking, grinding and other suggestive dance moves may get the headlines and YouTube views. But a recital at ...