Performance Catalogue:
Traditional Drumming & Dance Shows
Womba Africa's performances are a vibrant tapestry of indigenous rhythms, dances, and songs.
Our shows feature:
Handmade Instruments: Drums carved from wood and covered with goat, cow, or antelope skins; bamboo flutes; and wooden xylophones.
Polyphonic Singing: Songs primarily in the Ga language, performed in rich, layered harmonies.
Criss-Cross Rhythms: A unique style where the master drummer leads with a beat, supported by accompanying rhythms and a bell timer to maintain tempo.
Symbolic Costumes: Colorful Ghanaian fabrics adorned with Adinkra symbols, such as the Sankofa, representing the importance of learning from the past.
Womba Africa Drumming & Dance Workshops-Feel the Rhythm, Embrace the Culture
Womba Africa’s drumming workshops are a vibrant, high-energy experience that brings the heartbeat of West Africa to life through traditional rhythm, movement, and community spirit. Led by expert drummers and performers from Ghana, these workshops provide an immersive journey into African percussion and culture.
What to Expect:
Hands-On Drumming:
Participants learn to play authentic African drums such as the djembe, kpanlogo, and dunun, guided by professional musicians with deep roots in traditional Ghanaian music.
Cultural Connection:
Beyond the beats, Womba Africa shares the stories, history, and cultural significance behind each rhythm and instrument, creating a richer, more meaningful experience.
Inclusive & Engaging:
Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned drummer, Womba’s workshops are designed to be inclusive, interactive, and empowering for all ages and backgrounds.
Team Building & Expression: These workshops are perfect for schools, community groups, festivals, or corporate team-building events, encouraging unity, collaboration, and joyful self-expression.
Workshop Options:
1-hour Intro to African Drumming
Half-Day Rhythm & Culture Experience
Full-Day Intensive with Drumming, Dance, and Song
Custom sessions for schools, universities, or special events
Join Womba Africa and discover how rhythm can uplift, inspire, and connect. Let the drum speak — and feel its message in your soul.
Explore Africa!
Womba Africa Drumming and Dance is a traditional Ghanaian music and dance group dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Africa through rhythm, movement, and storytelling. Our name “Womba” means... Read more