Gardens dancers performing Kumina

Gardens dancers performing Kumina

"Kumina: Members of the Kingston-based Garden Dancers go through their routine of Kumina, an African folk drum dancer (once used to invoke spirits at receptions) in the Hell Fire Club of the Hotel Rose Hall Inter-Continental. Morvin Brooks, 1973 Festival and Tourism Song winner and the New Vibrations are also part of the new entertainment package which the new hotel has been presenting to Montegonians and overseas guests alike over the Yuletide season, and since Sunday, December 15 after the hotel was officially opened on Saturday, December 14."

Dance; Dance - Jamaica; Dancers - Jamaica; Dancers; Kumina (Cult); Folk dancing; Folk dancing, Jamaican

Lonsdale-Hands Jamaica Ltd.

Dec-1974

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Dance, Ja.

D0012374
Acc. no.: 34323

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