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Reviving Zululand’s Zulu dancing competitions

A private wildlife reserve near Hluhluwe recently hosted the first of its annual Zulu dancing competitions in which 300 dancers from surrounding communities participated.

July 10, 2015

Tamlyn Jolly Less than a minute

A series of well choreographed dances marked the day

Separated into categories, the girls kicked off the event

These girls’ anti-poaching themed song was pertinent and educational

A series of well choreographed dances marked the day

This dancer really got into the moment and appeared to thoroughly enjoy it

Much fun was had by all who participated

All outfits within each group was identical, and part of what the groups were judged on

Tin cans and cut-off tin tops were this group’s musical accompaniment

All the ladies’ were fantastically dressed in bright colour and accessories

Well known men’s singing group the Zulu Messengers wowed the crowd

A heartfelt performance on family values

A variety of boys groups rounded off the event

The boys groups ended the day

July 10, 2015

Tamlyn Jolly Less than a minute