Music & Dance
Explore traditional music, dances, instruments, and performing arts of Tanzania.
8
Total Items
5
Dances
0
Songs
1
Instruments
Adumu
Adumu
The famous jumping dance of Maasai warriors performed during ceremonies.
Instruments: Rhythmic chanting only
Learn MoreEpeme Dance
Ngoma ya Epeme
Sacred Hadza dance performed at night during hunting rituals.
Instruments: Vocal, hand clapping
Learn MoreIsikuti
Isikuti
Traditional Sukuma dance with fast rhythms and energetic movements.
Instruments: Drums, bells, rattles
Learn MoreIjinga
Ijinga
Traditional Sukuma flute made from wood.
Instruments: Wooden flute
Learn MoreMdundiko
Mdundiko
Coastal dance with hip movements performed at weddings.
Instruments: Drums, tambourines
Learn MoreOlumbe
Olumbe
Iraqw dance performed at funerals and memorials to honor the deceased.
Instruments: Drums, flutes
Learn MoreLiyombo
Liyombo
Datoga music played during iron working ceremonies.
Instruments: Anvils, hammers
Learn MoreOlutindo
Olutindo
Chagga ceremonial music using special bamboo flutes.
Instruments: Bamboo flutes
Learn MoreAdumu
Maasai
The famous jumping dance of Maasai warriors performed during ceremonies.
Occasion: Eunoto ceremony
View DanceEpeme Dance
Hadzabe
Sacred Hadza dance performed at night during hunting rituals.
Occasion: Rituals
View DanceIsikuti
Sukuma
Traditional Sukuma dance with fast rhythms and energetic movements.
Occasion: Harvest festivals
View DanceMdundiko
Zaramo
Coastal dance with hip movements performed at weddings.
Occasion: Weddings
View DanceOlumbe
Iraqw
Iraqw dance performed at funerals and memorials to honor the deceased.
Occasion: Funerals
View DanceNo songs recorded yet.
No audio samples available.