SUMMARY In an interview with BBC, their leader Benjamin Aidoo said their performances are strictly guided by requests from their clients. “If the client comes to us, we just ask them: ‘Do you want it solemn or do you want a bit more of a display?’You have probably seen them online dancing during funerals. The dancing pallbearers in Ghana take their job seriously, it takes a lot of investment to do what they do. In an interview with BBC, their leader Benjamin Aidoo said their performances are strictly guided by requests from their clients. The pallbearers carry the casket in style, dancing to the music being played at the funeral and they always don similar outfits for uniformity.

Source: Standard Digital April 17, 2020 09:45 UTC