Children practicing the Gota dance in Adenta New Site, Accra, Ghana

The Gota is a social dance from the Volta Region of Ghana, featuring duets, usually of the of the opposite sex, with extended pauses and lots of torso and pelvic movement.
Established in October 2020, Sunkwa (“cry for life”) Music & Dance Academy is a non-profit art organization that works with vulnerable and less-privileged children in Adenta, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. Please visit our website at sunkwa.org. We welcome donations and are grateful for any amount you can contribute.