Ghana’s Tamale Arts School Preserves Traditional Music and Dance.
In the heart of Tamale, Ghana, an arts school is playing a vital role in preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage, particularly traditional music and dance. As modern influences and globalized entertainment take center stage, the Tamale Arts School is working tirelessly to ensure that these important cultural expressions are not lost.The school focuses on teaching traditional drumming, dancing, and singing styles that are native to the Northern Region of Ghana. These art forms, often passed down through generations, serve as a means of storytelling, spiritual expression, and community bonding.By blending education with cultural preservation, the school helps students gain a deeper understanding of their history and heritage while equipping them with the skills to keep these traditions alive. The institution also collaborates with local communities and elders, inviting them to share their knowledge and contribute to the school's curriculum.Many […]