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- West African Drum & Dance Workshops w/ Koffie Fugah (Ghana/NZ), 9 -10 August 2025
West African Drum & Dance Workshops w/ Koffie Fugah (Ghana/NZ), 9 -10 August 2025
Master Drummer & Dancer from Ghana, Robert Koffie Fugah, is coming back to Wellington! WOOT! Koffie is the leader of Kadodo Music, an expert facilitator who will get everyone rocking, make beginners feel very comfortable and confident, and at the same time challenge experienced students! Koffie is a true artist in the way he leads groups, nobody gets left behind and everyone leaves with a smile on their face!
Don't miss out on this exciting chance to work with a master teacher who has a gift for making it fun and getting everyone playing and dancing beautifully together.
All are welcome, NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, and drums are provided!
These workshops are very inclusive and will meet you where you are at for all levels and beginners are welcome, the classes labelled intermediate and open will be a little more challenging, but all are very welcome to join in and give it a go as long as you don't mind a challenge!
This is an awesome opportunity to learn from Koffie! He is brimming with positive energy and passion for his art, and knows how to have fun!
Magic will happen here!
Schedule:
Saturday 9 August, 2025
Beginner Drumming 9:30am-10:30am ($25)
morning tea break
Intermediate Drumming 11am -1pm ($35)
lunch break BYO, or find nearby, there will be light snacks, coffee & tea provided
Beginner Dance 2pm-3pm ($25)
afternoon tea break
Intermediate Dance 3:30pm-5:30pm ($35)
Sunday 10 August, 2025
Beginner Drumming 9:30am-10:30am ($25)
morning tea break
Intermediate Drumming 11am-12:30pm ($30)
lunch break BYO, or find nearby, there will be light snacks, coffee & tea provided
Open Level Dance 1pm - 2:30pm ($30)
Discounts available for signing up for multiple workshops!
Full Weekend $170
Saturday $100
Sunday $70
Full Weekend Drum Only $95
Full Weekend Dance Only $75
Saturday Drum or Dance Only $50
Sunday Drum only $40
Sunday Dance only $30
Otherwise individual workshop rates apply :)
ALL ARE WELCOME to the intermediate/open level drum & dance sessions as well, just be ready for a little more spice & challenge!
All Workshops are at:
220 Hanson St, Newtown
At the intersection of Hanson & Stoke St, go into the carpark. The hall is up the drive to the right of the Pipe Band Hall.
We can offer further discounts for those who need them. Just send us a message and we can sort you out with a rate that works for you in these tough economic times.
Don't miss out because of money, we would rather have you here!!
Any questions please feel free to contact [email protected] 0276996918