Zululand Observer - Weekender

Zulu dance spectacle in Obanjeni

- Wellington Makwakwa

TRADITIONA­L dancers burned the stage during the 1st annual Shemen Dance Festival and Competitio­n at eMabhawuzi­ni sportsgrou­nd in Obanjeni area outside Mtunzini on Saturday. Traditiona­l groups, both male and female, of all ages performed their skills souls on stage to impress the judges with their killer dance sequences.

Winners walked away with great cash prizes, courtesy of the sponsors.

This community initiative was headed by Bheki Qwabe, with the sole purpose of highlighti­ng traditiona­l dance and offering exposure to dancers around the region.

 ??  ?? In action is Osukasambe dance group
In action is Osukasambe dance group
 ??  ?? Winners, judges and community leaders
Winners, judges and community leaders

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