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Kumina is an Afro-Jamaican religion, dance and music form. Kumina has practices that include secular ceremonies, dance and music that developed from the beliefs and traditions brought to the island by Kongo enslaved people and indentured labourers, from the Congo region of West Central Africa, during the post-emancipation era. [1]
Duk-Duk dancers in the Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, 1913 Duk-Duk is a secret society , part of the traditional culture of the Tolai people of the Rabaul area of New Britain , the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea , in the South Pacific.
Soca music from Trinidad and Tobago is popular with most of the popular artists from Trinidad, but many soca Jamaican artists such as Byron Lee, Fab 5, and Lovindeer are famous but also represent Jamaican music. Daggering is a form of dance originating from Jamaica. The dance incorporates dry sex, [18] wrestling and other forms of frantic movement.
Burmese dance: Cambodia: Romvong, Apsara Dance, Peacock Dance, Chhayam: Canada: None, Canadian stepdance unofficially; Red River Jig for Métis; jingle dance, Fancy dance and First Nations tribal dance styles dominate in areas populated by First Nations. Cape Verde: Coladeira, Batuque: Chile: Cueca; [4] Rapa Nui: Sau-sau and others China
Jamaican dances (1 C, 2 P) M. Merengue music (3 C, 10 P) S. Salsa (5 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Dances of the Caribbean" The following 9 pages are in this category ...
Traditional celebrations, which include song, dance, feasting and gift-giving, are called singsings. Vibrant and colorful costumes adorn the dancers, while a leader and a chorus sing a staggered approach to the same song, producing a fugue -like effect. 1993 saw television spreading across the country, and American popular music continued to ...
Pages in category "Jamaican dances" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bruckins; D. Dinki Mini
Junkanoo is a festival that was originated during the period of African chattel slavery in British American colonies.It is practiced most notably in The Bahamas, Jamaica and Belize, and historically in North Carolina and Miami, where there are significant settlements of West Indian people during the post-emancipation era.