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Togo This is an initiatic dance from South Togo.
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Adjifo is danced by young girls of marriageable age to prove their virginity and to get ready to fight evildoer spirits. see www.youtube.com ...
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Benin Nigeria Togo Mask Dance of the Yoruba, this dance is performed 40 days after the passing away during the ceremony of the reincarnation of the spirit of a deceased person, or during funerals of followers.
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Ghana Togo It's a traditional dance performed all year long during festivals, religious celebrations and other ceremonies.
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Benin Ghana Togo This vaudou dance is performed during supplication ceremonies to thank the God of the Earth and keep epidemic diseases away. see www.youtube.com
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Benin Togo Dance executed on raffia stilts of 3 to 6 meters high (spirits of the giant forest). see www.youtube.com
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