Guyana’s ‘Rites and Rhythms’ wows CARIFESTA audience

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By Jairo Rodrigues in Haiti

Photos by Kojo McPherson

 

Guyana’s presentation `Rites and Rhythms’ wowed the CARIFESTA XII audience on Sunday with glimpses of the cultural riches of the country ranging from its Amerindian folklore to African traditions to Hindu rituals all enrobed in dazzling costumes and high energy performances.

Guyana was the first country night presenter under the theme “Rites and Rhythms” which was a mosaic of music,