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  • Tags: Folk dancers

An Ettu group from Hanover

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"An Ettu [or Etu] group from Hanover demonstrate a ceremonial dance to guests of the Club Caribbean Hotel in Runaway Bay recently. Ettu, like Kumina is based on African religions. The group shown here are able to trace their ancestry back to the…

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Mozambique National Troupe of song and dance

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Mozambique National Troupe of song and dance

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"The Mozambique Dance Troupe stopped in Jamaica last week on its jaunt through the Caribbean. From the Semba [dance of love] to the Nondje [guerrille dance], they depicted on stage the many facets of their native life - war and conquest, joy in…

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A most enjoyable dance was demonstrated by members of the Spanish Town Cultural Theatre

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"Flirtin' is fun: A most enjoyable dance was demonstrated by members of the Spanish Town Cultural Theatre on the occasion of the Spanish Town cultural evening held at the Kingston Intercontinental Hotel recently. The evening's entertainment programme…

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Imole IIoba dancers

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'Imole Ilola dancers, an all female group perform a ritual dance. The girl in centre with the small statue represents the chief priestess."

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Michael Binns, Lois Requa, Victor Brown, Denise Francis and Margaret Ranglin

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"Michael Binns, Lois Requa, Victor Brown, Denise Francis and Margaret Ranglin. Members of the Workshop of the Jamaica School of Dance in Folkform, which forms part of the concert performance."

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Staff members and guest of Negril Beach Village during one of their regular dance sessions

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"Dance lessons at Negril village: Staff members and guests of Negril Beach Village seen during one of their regular dance sessions at the Hotel.
Dance sessions and exercise classes are being held at the Village twice weekly under the direction of…

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Peter Tosh meeting the Mozambican Song and Dance Troupe

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"Reggae International Star Peter Tosh [right] meeting members of the Mozambican Song and Dance Troupe after their performance at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre last Thursday [December 6]. Peter Tosh was among several persons who were treated…

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Mozambique National Troupe of song and dance

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Members of the Mozambique National Troupe of song and dance, performing a tribal dance in Jamaica.

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Mozambique National Troupe of song and dance

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Dancers from the Mozambique National Troupe performing onstage for a group of children in Jamaica.

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