Tiyumba African Drum and Dance Workshops and Residencies
Tiyumba Drum and Dance Company Performace
Learning a new dance at Tiyumba Youth Development & Cultural Center
Learning Dagbani at Tiyumba Youth Development & Cultural Center
Free your mind, connect to the rhythm and dance to your passion.
Join our drum and dance classes, workshops and performances!
All levels welcome.
Check out our classes.
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Dance.
Whether you’ve been dancing your whole life or want to try something new, African dance with Fatawu is fun, creative and invigorating! All levels and abilities are welcome. LIVE DRUMMING!
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Drum.
Master drummer Fatawu Sayibu brings the joy of West African drumming. Join us for basic drum technique as well as more complex rhythms. Bring your own djembe drum or play one of ours!
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Family.
Experience the joy of African drumming and dance as a family. You and your child will learn traditional rhythms and dances from Ghana in a structured but casual interactive environment.
Tiyumba African Drum & Dance Company.
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Performances.
Experience the joy of African drum and dance with the Tiyumba African Drum & Dance Company.
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Workshops.
Explore African drum and dance with your students, colleagues, friends and family.
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Travel.
Experience first-hand the cultural vibrancy of the people of Ghana with the best local guide.
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Education.
The Tiyumba Foundation serves youth in Ghana through education and cultural studies.
What does Tiyumba mean?
Tiyumba (tee-yoom-bah) means “let’s love them” and is at the heart of Tiyumba Drum and Dance Company. Through the spirit of traditional African culture, we welcome you with joy, love and community. As is taught by Ghanaian elders, “Togetherness brings health and happiness.”
Together across an ocean.
