Wala

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Event Wala
Venue Space Theatre, Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Something on Saturday
First Date 21 May 2005
Opening Date 21 May 2005
Last Date 21 May 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description West African percussion and dance group from Ghana put on a high energy performance featuring drumming, traditional and original dance , percussion and soaring vocal harmonies.Odai master drummer said Wala meant 'life' in the language of their home town Accra. He said also that in Ghana music and dance were an integral part of life.
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Dance
Traditional
Song
Subjects Multicultural
Organisations
  • Wala, Presenting Company, Cultural Group
  • Wala, Production Company, Cultural Group
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robert nii Aflah Hammon Dancer
Laurentia Kaua Kuorkpe Dancer
Isaac Afutu Musician
Odai Nmai Musician
Odai Nmai Singer
Text Nationality Ghana
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Brochure for Something on Saturday
Event Identifier 66354