Learn about the South African tradition of Gumboot Dancing | INFUSION Cast Talk with Lucky Lartey

Описание: Who would have thought that the humble gumboot would be the central piece of a fun and sonic South African tradition?
The must-have accessory not only protects your feet from the wet, but is also capable of producing a range of different sounds (and meanings).
Join Lucky Lartey as he gives a brief history of Gumboot Dancing... And passes on some moves to try.
Lucky Lartey is a Sydney-based dancer, and choreographer, originally from Ghana - West Africa. Lucky’s dance and choreographic works draw on a rich history of traditional rhythm and dance whilst engaging with contemporary movement practices.
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