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Gombey dancers from Bermuda

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"This group of "Gombey" dancers from Bermuda will form part of that country's contingent to Carifesta 76, the second Caribbean Festival of Arts, which runs from July 23 to August 2. Gombey is one of the oldest forms of folk dance in the Caribbean."

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Comedy Ballet Chorus

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"Comedy ballet chorus, permanent company of Karl Marx Theatre."

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A scene from a dance by the Conjunto de Danza Popular

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"A scene from a dance by the Conjunto de Danza Popular, a dance group attached to the Karl Marx theatre in Havana. Here a mother [left] looks disapprovingly as she dances with her partner. The Conjunto de Danza Popular will participate in Carifesta…

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An Etu field trip in Kendal, Hanover

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"The younger generation learns from the elders - an Etu field trip in Kendal, Hanover ."

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Dancing the Quadrille

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"Dancing the quadrille to the music of the Lititz Mento Band."

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Port Antonio Adult Group performing quadrille

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"Festival moves to Port Antonio: The parish of Portland held their dance finals at the Port Antonio Secondary School auditorium last Thursday. The dance finals sponsored by Berger Paints Ltd. saw some very interesting performances. Above in the adult…

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Jamaican heritage mural

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"This mural, executed by artist Gaston Tabois, depicts the gamut of development in Jamaica up to the year of Independence."

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West African dance class

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"West African dance class at Third World's Zinc Fence Theatre."

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Ettu dancers at Hanover's 260th anniversary

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"Etu dancers: These dancers took a part in Hanover's 260th anniversary celebrations last Saturday. To mark the occasion of Hanover's 260th birthday the Hanover Parish Council led by the Mayor Zena Stanhope launched a one year celebration programme…

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Tambu dancers

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"Tambu dancers Shirley Reid and Thomas Malcolm at the Friendship Community Centre in Trelawny last Saturday [January 29]. Occasion was a special Tambu ceremony in honour of the memory of the late Benjamin Reid, one of the leaders in the community who…

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