West African Drumming and Dance

With Agbe DeSouza

TERM ONE 2024 -January 29 - April 8 (no class on April 1 - Easter)
Room 6, Phillipstown Hub, 39 Nursery Road

TERM TWO - April 29 - July 1 (no class on June 3 - King's birthday public holiday)
Christchurch Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre
455 Hagley Avenue, Christchurch Central City map

Monday nights during school terms
7.00pm - 8.30pm
(all ages and abilities welcome - drums supplied)
Room 6, Phillipstown Hub, 39 Nursery Road
Cost: $120.00 per term
Casual: $20.00 per night
Registrations helpful – book here

Experience the infectious joy and beauty of Ghanaian culture, with master drummer and dancer Agbeko Desouza!
We will explore authentic West African drum rhythms, songs and dances, in a learning environment that includes people of all ages and ability.
These classes are inclusive and will support people of all levels of skill and fitness. Beginners and those with physical limitations are most welcome. More experienced players/dancers will also have the opportunity to be challenged.

About the Tutor
Agbeko is the leader of Africana Fefeworwor Dance Ensemble in Accra, Ghana, and was one of the tutors on Koffie Fugah's Kadodo Cultural Immersion Tour in 2019. Since moving to NZ recently, he has been co-facilitating many workshops and performing around the country with Koffie. Agbeko brings an authentic taste of Ghana style music and dance that is authentic, fun, funky and supportive.