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Four drummers and a singer create intoxicating drum patterns that 'speak' their zikr prayers in rhythm, whilst eight dancers perform virtuosic feats of agility and strength, gradually reaching an ecstatic climax. Featuring solos on drums and the malunga (an instrument resembling the African musical bow) as well as prayer calls and ritual songs (baithi, khari dhamal and qawwali) A rare chance to discover the devotional and sacred music and dance of the hidden community of Sidi African-Indians.