The Recreational Dance Kpanlogo

This is a dance among the Ga people of Ghana. This is youthful dance that was created  by Otoo Lincoln in the Sakumo Tsonshi area of Accra in the early 1960s.

Klanlogo is a fisherfolk dance, with most of its gestures and movements reflecting message  depicting the fishing trade.However the dance is based on the story of  triplets and their rich father who was over protective of them.

The dance is often performed low to the ground with bent knees and bent back and frequently features sexually suggestive motions.Gome,oge and kolomashie are Ga drums that accompany kpanlogo.in addition kpanlogo music uses three types of  instruments;nono(metal bell),fao(goud rattle) and kpanlogo drums.

Kpanlogo like most traditionl dances is danced in pairs thus a male and a female.the males are dressed in a funny coloqual  way and the women in cloth with big buttock that is enhanced with pieces of cloth.currently kpanlogo is danced at various places for entertainment.