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Emthimbeni (Ceremonial gathering)
Lobola has been paid to the Brides family as a sign of respect and loyalty
.as for our culture it plays a big role,it is whereby a man pay for her
hand in marriage in terms of livestocks ,material goods and money.
This gives the woman pride and joy also to show that she is worth it.
As for the man it shows the manhood and assurance that hed is going to take
care great care of the bride,and it creates relationships between families.
The production is inspired by the occassion and it is a celebration of the
home-coming of the bride to the grooms family and home.chants,vigorious tantalising
footworks,sounds of the drum-beats and blended with harmonious voices and
it feature dances like isitshikitsha,indlamu,umtshongoyo and amabhiza
Duration
The production is the most beautiful and wonderful piece that has left people
wanting for more.
1hr 10mins
performed by:amawumbo dance company
Music by :amawumbo dance company
Produced by:amawumbo dance company
Choreography by:Alexander Mhlanga
Fit for halls ,amphitheatres ,theatres
Requires stage-works
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Huya
titambe(come let’s dance)
This is a contemporary dances which features the blending of afro-ballet ,mandiga
drumming ,this is one of its kind in Zimbabwe as it makes the uniqueness of
the company and purity and style
Duration
45 mins
Performed by:amawumbo dance company
Music:composition done by Alexander Mhlanga and Amawumbo dance company
Choreography by:Alexander Mhlanga
Produced by :Alexander Mhlanga
-Can be performed in halls ,amphitheatres ,outdoors ,parks ,theatres
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Sub-Performances |
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Lost
souls
Souls are lost when they are captured and taken to another country,lost souls
is a production about slave trade as it concentrates on the journey from their
home -land to another place as mistries lies ahead of them. This production
will take you through pain ,anger ,fear and happiness.
Duration
1hr 20mins
Performed by :amawumbo dance company
Music by:amawumbo dance company
Choreography by :Alexander Mhlanga
Requires stage works
Suitable for theatre ,halls ,amphitheatres |
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These
are performances when we do them in a wedding ceremonies or performing a short
pieces showcasing in short time performances,this features our township dances
and modern ones as well as inqguzu. |
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All
recordings and performances are suitable for all ages |
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Recordings
We have recorded our music and videos of our productions as from the past we
have done to albums as one of the was re-done in Sweden .Now we have done
it again with two love recordings for our music , video and dvd.
Our latest music was done at Ingwe Studios ,a leven track cd called masibambaneni(let
us unite)featuring the traditional songs and some acoustic souls.
The video for our productions was recorded again by Ingwe Studios,at the old
Bulawayo the royal kraal of King Lobengula’s capital which is still taking
the shape since 1870-1881
featuring our latest productions.
We have our products done in
CD’s,
VIDEO’s,
DVD’s
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Last Updated: December 21,
2003
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