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'Mapiku' (circumcision ngoma)
Description: This ngoma is called 'Mapiku' and is meant to prepare children for circumcision. The rhythms and dances are from the Makonde people who live in the Mtwara region of the country. The dancers of this ngoma are meant to be scary or threatening so as to…
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Tags: Break dancing
Simba Theatre performing at Nyumba ya Sanaa
Description: Simba Theatre is a popular group that performs ngoma music from all over Tanzania. Ngoma music is the traditional music and dance of Tanzania. The performers are: Drummer, James Mbunju (leader of the group), Athumani Ally, Hamed Nancheketa, and…
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