The Role of Women in Preserving Igbo Cultural Music: The Story of Odezuruigbo Dance Group
A woman from the Amudo community in Awka, Madam Lucy Enujioke (Agbe-Oyibo), attended a burial in Abatete, Anambra State, where she enjoyed a performance by a male music group, Igba Ifeanyi Okafor. She became inspired and proposed adapting their style for herself and women. With their agreement, she gathered her age-grade group from Awka, and…