Agborogwụ
The name of this dance is Ekereagwu
We call it Ekereavu too
The dance is performed for entertainment purposes and in occasions
This dance started from our forefathers and possibly might have been in existence for as long as 100 years
We picked up from where our forefathers left to restructure it into this standard we have now.
It was also performed by our forefathers
It is part of the tradition in our village and we use it in occasions/ceremonies.
During any occasion, we are usually invited first before we can perform
We also perform it for traditional purposes in ceremonies indigenous to us.
Burial ceremonies, child dedication or marriage ceremonies are some of the occasions where the dance is performed
Wood from coconut'tree is used to for making this
This is a wooden gong
It is made of wood from a pear tree.
Usually, wood from most trees would serve in making this and we also use coconut tree wood in this instance
this one is made of good quality wood.
And high quality wood is used in making this one. This one is called oyo in Igbo language
we call this Osha in Igbo language
this one is metal gong which is Ogele
this one is called Aluminium