Nigerian dance

Egwu Ụkpọ: The Guinea-Fowl Dance of the Nri People and Related Igbo Groups

Dance has always played a significant role in Igbo cultural expression, serving as a form of storytelling, entertainment, and spiritual connection. One of the most physically demanding and visually captivating dance traditions is Egwu Ụkpọ, or the Guinea-Fowl Dance, primarily performed by the Ụmụnri (Nri people) and other related Igbo groups in Anambra State,…