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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 ."

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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.

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."

Children doing folk dance

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"Folk dance time: Children seen doing some folk dance int he Class 2 group of the Port maria Parish Festival finals which was held at the Port Maria Secondary School last Tuesday."