{"id":7158,"date":"2026-02-13T19:02:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/?p=7158"},"modified":"2026-02-18T23:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:03:49","slug":"ghana-dance-ensembles-fifth-and-final-performance-at-the-2026-surajkund-international-crafts-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/ghana-dance-ensembles-fifth-and-final-performance-at-the-2026-surajkund-international-crafts-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Dance Ensemble&#8217;s Fifth and Final Performance at the 2026 Surajkund International Crafts Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, February 13, 2026, the Ghana Dance Ensemble, the resident company of the National Theatre of Ghana, completed its fifth and final performance at the Surajkund International Crafts Fair in Faridabad, India.<\/p>\n<p>The Ensemble once again captivated audiences with their distinguished presentations of <em>Kete<\/em> and <em>Borborbor<\/em>, two of Ghana\u0092s most celebrated traditional dances. Their artistry and discipline reflected the rich cultural heritage of Ghana and contributed meaningfully to the festival\u0092s international showcase.<\/p>\n<p>The occasion was graced by Ghana\u0092s High Commissioner to India, H.E. Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, who offered words of encouragement and extended his moral support to the team. He was accompanied by the First Secretary, Mr Nana Kojo Asiedu.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Ghanaian hospitality, chocolates were shared with the audience, adding a warm and memorable touch to the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the High Commissioner visited the stand of a Ghanaian business exhibitor, where he interacted with her regarding the interest shown by local visitors and her overall impressions of the fair.<\/p>\n<p>The presence of Ghana\u0092s diplomatic representatives underscored the importance of cultural diplomacy and reaffirmed Ghana\u0092s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with India through the promotion of arts, culture, and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, February 13, 2026, the Ghana Dance Ensemble, the resident company of the National Theatre of Ghana, completed its fifth and final performance at the Surajkund International Crafts Fair in Faridabad, India. The Ensemble once again captivated audiences with their distinguished presentations of Kete and Borborbor, two of Ghana\u0092s most celebrated traditional dances. Their&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates","category-1","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7159,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158\/revisions\/7159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motcca.gov.gh\/motcca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}