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"Tabura, a high-energy class that pairs West African dance  moves with military-style punching, jabbing and kick- boxing drills, is one of the newer hybrids " _ TimesofMalta I have been wondering why with the likes of ZUMBA and  etc...why someone had not come up with a fitness video  inspired by Makossa, Coupe decale, Azonto etc? For a while, every time I will attend a "cultural event" with  "West African dance" performers, I never recognized what  they were dancing. And being from west Africa, I know  what to look for. Am not saying they are "wrong" because I havent lived in  all the western countries in Africa, nor am I familiar with all  their traditional dances. However, I feel like if the  performers cannot even incorporate the well known cross  borders  dances like makossa, azonto, coupe decale, then  they  didnt do thei...

I attended a Spring Fashion Show hosted by Smiling Stilettos, an organisation here in Boston for shoe addicts like me. They organize events with the goal of raising funds for different charities in the new England area. Proceeds from this event  will go on to benefit Project Smile and the SimonYouthFoundation   Some of the pictures are courtesy of the event's photographer  Pino Domineco Starting off with the different catering options available, I was blown away. Everything was delicious and I loved that you had several options including vegan, all natural, and organic appetizers. The fashion show itself was great and highlighted the trends for this season such as the mint green. I definitely left with ideas on how to spice up my ward robe for spring and summer.