The Rich Tradition of Maasai Singing and Dancing * Singing:* - Structure: Maasai music consists of rhythmic harmonies by a chorus and a melody by song leaders called “olaranyani.” - Call-and-Response: Songs follow a call-and-response pattern between the olaranyani and the group. - Head Movements: Singers use distinctive head movements, creating an entrancing syncopated rhythm. * Traditional Dances:* - Adumu (Jumping Dance): Warriors (morans) compete to jump as high as possible, often during impo

98K views · 1.4K reactions | In Maasai dance the ladies moves their beautiful colourful wide necklaces by balancing them to the rhythmic repetitive deep voices, and at the same time neck movement. This is my dance company. Coming up project in Maasai Mara next year - Arts residency. #maasai #maasaidance #traditionaldance #traditionaldancers #africandance | Fernando Anuang'a | Facebook

46K views · 947 reactions | Maasai Blessings! The enduring strength of the Maasai culture is rooted in its ancient traditions. One profound secret? Blessings. You cannot receive a blessing while standing tall; you must humble yourself, bow down, and claim it. This humility ensures the wisdom and blessings of elders shape generations to come. A beautiful practice. #maaculturalambassador #maarising | Letoluo Lari | Facebook