Thematic Concerns of the Concert. Early Concert Tradition in West Africa

Essay from the year 2018 in the subject Cultural Studies - Miscellaneous, , language: English, abstract: This paper gives a deep insight into the dynamics of the traditions that brought about the concert party in West Africa. It traces the origins of the tradition from Nigeria and Ghana, cutting across other West African countries using the selected texts to give a deeper understanding of the impact of the concert theater which has been modified into different formats into films and cinemas today. It goes a long way to show how far this form of entertainment has been modified and grown today in our society, which goes a long way to show as evident for the multiplicity of this medium into different forms of entertainment as had brought this region into limelight in the world scene.