ARE YOU VISITING GHANA IN JULY TO AUGUST, 2006? THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE GHANA AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL. COME CELEBRATE AFRICA THROUGH PERCUSSION. FOR FOUR DAYS, THE COMMERCIAL TOWN OF MANKESSIM WILL BE AGOG WITH TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY DRUMMING FROM ALL OVER GHANA, SOME PARTS OF AFRICA AND OUR BROTHERS FROM DIASPORA. COME PLAY WITH RURAL FOLKS AND MASTER DRUMMERS OF ALL LEVELS. THE DATES.....17 TO 20 TH AUGUST, 2006.
THREE YOUTH AND RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL WILL PRECEDE THE BIG EVENT AT MANKESSIM IN JULY. AJUMAKO KROMAIM WILL HOST THE FIRST EVER INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL (AKAN AKOM), ASSIN DARMANG.....AND NEW EDUBIASE WILL HOST YOUTH FESTIVAL.
THIS PROGRAM IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY COURTESY OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AFRICAN CULTURE & ARTS, GHANA, THE GHANA CHAPTER OF THE PERCUSSIVE ARTS SOCIETY, THE OBAATANPA HOUSE OF HOPE,USA, AND THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CIVIC EDUCATION.
FOR INFO IN THE USA: CONTACT OKYEREMA AKYAMPON AT 718-230-4997
GHANA: 011-233-20-8163451 NANA KOFI AKONU.
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THREE YOUTH AND RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL WILL PRECEDE THE BIG EVENT AT MANKESSIM IN JULY. AJUMAKO KROMAIM WILL HOST THE FIRST EVER INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL (AKAN AKOM), ASSIN DARMANG.....AND NEW EDUBIASE WILL HOST YOUTH FESTIVAL.
THIS PROGRAM IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY COURTESY OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AFRICAN CULTURE & ARTS, GHANA, THE GHANA CHAPTER OF THE PERCUSSIVE ARTS SOCIETY, THE OBAATANPA HOUSE OF HOPE,USA, AND THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CIVIC EDUCATION.
FOR INFO IN THE USA: CONTACT OKYEREMA AKYAMPON AT 718-230-4997
GHANA: 011-233-20-8163451 NANA KOFI AKONU.
pASS THIS INFO ON.