Rhythms and Instruments of West Africa introduces students to the vibrant musical cultures of Ghana, Guinea and Senegal. Through rhythm, movement and storytelling, students explore the traditions that have shaped West African music for generations. This interactive program highlights how music connects communities, celebrates identity and plays a vital role in cultural life.

The program includes

• Djembe
• Dun dun drums
• Shekere
• Talking drum
• Balafon
• Hands‑on drumming and percussion

Students will learn how each instrument is played, the meaning behind the rhythms and how call‑and‑response patterns bring performers and audiences together. With plenty of opportunities to drum, clap and join in, this lively session builds confidence, coordination and musical awareness while deepening cultural understanding.

Rhythms and Instruments of West Africa is an energetic and engaging cultural incursion that brings the sounds and spirit of West African music straight into the classroom.

Bring this unforgettable drumming experience to your school and let your students feel the heartbeat of West Africa. Book now to secure your preferred date.