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Choreographed Dance from Ghana Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 195 seconds Awal Alhassan from Sohoyini performs with Alote on Whidbey Island at WICA- March 10, 2007. http://awalalhass an.googlepages.com Related: african, alhassan, awal, dance, ghana, sohoyini |
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Kpanlogo Solo by Awal Alhassan Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 128 seconds Awal at the Shoreline Arts Festival 2007. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: african, dance, panlogo |
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Bamaya Solo Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 67 seconds Bamaya solo from Dagbon, Ghana. With Awal Alhassan and Zosimili after school dance program. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: dagomba, dancing, tamale |
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Gahu Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 38 seconds Awal Alhassan leads the Zosimili after school program in a performance of Gahu in Ghana. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com/ Related: african, dance, ghana, tamale |
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Dagomba Praise Name Singing Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 74 seconds The Nanton Naa King's Lunaa drummers sing his history in Nanton in Northern Ghana. The ceremony is because the NantonNaa was giving a palace to another king. This is an important tradition from before written history- used to communicate history with the entire village. Recorded by Awal Alhassan. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: african, chief, ghana, naa, nanton, singing, village |
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Bamaya Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 21 seconds Awal Alhassan and the Center for National Culture in Tamale. Performing their traditional dance, Bamaya, of the Dagombas in Northern Ghana. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: african, bamaya, dance |
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Bamaya Class Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 30 seconds Awal Alhassan teaches his native dance, Bamaya, in Seattle at Spectrum Dance Theater. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: african, bamaya, class, dance, seattle |
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Damba Drumming Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 22 seconds Damba dance and drumming at an enskinment ceremony in Nanton, Ghana. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: dagomba, drumming, drums, ghana, northern, talking |
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Pounding cement for traditional house floor Posted by: awalalhassan
Video duration: 34 seconds Packing down the cement in the traditional Dagomba way in Tamale, Ghana. Singing and dancing is a part of everyday life here. http://awalalhassan. googlepages.com Related: ghana, singing, traditions |
