Nkpokiti Acrobatic dancers from Asambra State of Nigeria

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Title

Nkpokiti Acrobatic dancers from Asambra State of Nigeria

Description

"Nkpokoti Acrobatic Dancers from Asambra State of Nigeria who will be performing in Jamaica from October 3-5 as guests of the Jamaican Government. The most fascinating aspect of the dance is the tree formation in which all the dancers are involved. The Nkpokiti dancers are part of Nigeria's cultural troupe. Performances will be at the Ward Theatre on Monday, October 3 and Tuesday October 4, beginning at 8:00pm. Box officer opens on Wednesday, September 28 at the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Avenue, at 10:00am."

Subject

Dance; Dance - Nigeria; Dancers; Dancers - Nigeria; Folk dancing; Folk dancing, Nigerian

Creator

Daily News

Date

Sep-1977

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Dancing, Ja. - Visiting

Identifier

D0012388
Acc. no.: 33792

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Nkpokiti Acrobatic dancers from Asambra State of Nigeria,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 21, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11419.