Monday, September 28, 2020

Learning the Orisha Dances




 Eleggua
 

 
 
 
Sexto Sentido
 
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Oggun


 


 

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Oshun
 
 



Sintesis
 
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Yemaya

 
 

 
 
Shango
 
 


 
 
Babalu Aye
 
 


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LINK

Orishas: African Hidden Gods of Worship

After reading Chapter 6, respond the following questions:

What is Santeria?

Why was Oggun such an important orisha among the Lukumi people?

Why is dance such an important aspect of Santeria and other African derived religions?

In which countries are African religions and dances preserved in The Americas? Why?

Link

Seven African Powers

 After reading Chapter 1, choose the orisha you identify with and explain why?

 

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Activity


 Orisha Dances

After the professor demonstrates the dances, students create an 8 moves phrase. 

Remote students, record and post your phrase on Discussion Board.

 

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