September 30, 2025Journal of Africana Religions

On Stage, Spirit Dance II: Research Findings and Experiences

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Spirit dance significantly impacts religious rituals in the African diaspora, fostering cultural connection and identity.
Research documents the infusion of West and Central African dances into American culture during the 1950s and 1960s.
The practices of spirit dance are explored in various cultures, focusing particularly on its African-rooted manifestations.
The experience of teaching African dance in the Americas reveals the transformative effects of spirit dance on individuals and communities.

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Research highlights the influence of spirit dance in religious rituals across the African diaspora, emphasizing its relevance in theatrical and educational contexts.

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Yvonne Daniel (2025) studied this question.

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Research highlights the influence of spirit dance in religious rituals across the African diaspora, emphasizing its relevance in theatrical and educational contexts.

On Stage, Spirit Dance II: Research Findings and Experiences

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