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Performance of the Ghana Dance Ensemble, May 18, 2022, choreographed by Sunkwa co-director Christopher Ametoryno.

Young students practicing the calabash

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Sunkwa students performing Kpatsa, a Ghanaian dance from the Ga-Adamgme people. It is sometimes linked with puberty rites and rituals, but it also has multiple social roles.

Sunkwa students performing the Gota dance. The Gota is a social dance from the Volta Region of Ghana, featuring duets, usually of the of the opposite sex, with extended pauses and lots of torso and pelvic movement.

Students practicing the Gota dance.

Performance of the Ghana Dance Ensemble, May 18, 2022, choreographed by Sunkwa co-director Christopher Ametoryno.