Another part of our village stay included a performance by a professional troupe of Cape Coast drummers/dancers/fire-eaters/acrobats called Botwaeku Dance Ensemble.
Drumming for a living creates some pretty impressive arm muscles.
Dancing/acrobatics for a living produces some pretty impressive muscles all over your body.
As with any performance art, sometimes still images do not convey the essence of the art the way that video does. What follows is a short montage to show some of the variety of dances and antics performed for us by the Botwaeku drumming and dance troupe:
Botwaeku Dance Ensemble from Sam and Shannon Bloomquist on Vimeo.