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Film, Video Conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza

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Title

  • Conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza

Summary

  • Watch a conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza. The group was created in 2000 and formally launched as a dance and music ensemble in 2005 at the British Council of Ghana by a group of Ghanaian artists deeply invested in the expression of African tradition and cultures. The wide-ranging repertoire is culled from indigenous, imaginative and contemporary sources. Through these dances, the group aims to unite, educate and entertain while representing Ghana and Africa around the world.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • American Folklife Center, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2022-08-31.

Notes

  • -  Group name: Homegrown from Home. 91
  • -  Classification: Music and Books on Music.
  • -  Yawuza Alhassan, John Fenn.
  • -  Recorded on 2022-08-31.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024698292

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31, 2022. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024698292/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & American Folklife Center, S. B. (2022) Conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024698292/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Conversation with Yawuza Alhassan of Wuza Wuza. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31, 2022. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024698292/>.