Jamaican National Dance Theatre Company
The production included the pieces Drumscore and Sulkari, directly connected to traditional dances originating in Africa. In particular, the production highlighted the role of the drummer. Described in the programme thus: 'when God created the Earth, he first created the drummer' (Ghanaian proverb). The production made use of African rites and was inspired by African sculpture in the creation of choreographies.
Part of the following collection(s):
Digitised items selection
Physical Description: 1 programme, I panel of reviews (TFRS 255 - from 1974, supporting material)
The production included the pieces Drumscore and Sulkari, directly connected to traditional dances originating in Africa. In particular, the production highlighted the role of the drummer. Described in the programme thus: 'when God created the Earth, he first created the drummer' (Ghanaian proverb). The production made use of African rites and was inspired by African sculpture in the creation of choreographies.
Part of the following collection(s):
Digitised items selection
Physical Description: 1 programme, I panel of reviews (TFRS 255 - from 1974, supporting material)













