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Umdabu Dance Company
2016 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
Office: (205) 251-7158
Mobile: (205) 223-3854
Email: xulu@bham.rr.com

 
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Portico Magazine
features Umdabu in May '07 issue! Click below to read article.
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ZULU CULTURAL TIPS

:: Traditional Clothing of the Zulus are cow, goat, and goat skins. Leopard skin was worn only by the Zulu Royal Family.
:: Cow skin is used on South African drums. Goat skin is used on sangoma (South Africa doctor) drums only.
:: There are 11 different tribes in South Africa. The Zulu tribe is the largest.
:: Before South Africa was invaded by the Dutch, it was known as Azania.