Egwu Amala Dance (Q125509266)
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Egwu Amala (paddle dance), aka egwu mmili (water dance) bcos it is associated with Onye-mmili, the water divinity. Women of all ages perform it, as men play the "opi" (gourd horn) and drums, or paddling canoes when it is performed in a river setting
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Egwu Amala Dance |
Egwu Amala (paddle dance), aka egwu mmili (water dance) bcos it is associated with Onye-mmili, the water divinity. Women of all ages perform it, as men play the "opi" (gourd horn) and drums, or paddling canoes when it is performed in a river setting |