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Chakacha
(Kenya/Tanzania)

Kenya/Tanzania
East Africa

CHAKACHA (KENYA/TANZANIA)

Country Kenya/Tanzania
Region East Africa

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Slow waist and hip movements, performed by women at weddings and festive occasions.

Archive record

AFR·DNC·0014
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Movement as Memory Chakacha (Kenya/Tanzania) AFR·DNC·0014