African Encounters 2012
Summer Programs in Ghana, West Africa
(July 28-August 19)
The Center sponsors cultural tours and study abroad workshops in several areas of the world. This year, we will be offering a daily African Performing Arts Workshop in the village of Ho, Ghana and a short tour of the cultural highlights of Southern Ghana. Workshop directors and tour leaders are Dr. Ric Alviso (ethnomusicologist), John Gabriel (Center for World Music), and Seyram Degbor (Ho, Ghana).
Details below.
- Daily Classes in Traditional Drumming, Dancing, & Singing
- Distinguished Lecturers on Ghanaian Cultures
- Special Performances of Traditional Music and Dance
- Fieldtrips to Nearby Traditional Villages and Sights of Interest
- A Royal Durbar Ceremony with Local Chiefs
- Five-day Tour of Southern Ghana: Accra, Museums, Markets, University of Ghana, National Theatre, Slave Castles, Forts
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If you'd like to know more, please download or view the following:
For further information please contact either
John R. Gabriel (johnrgabriel@gmail.com) or
Ric Alviso (ALVISO_RIC@smc.edu or ric.alviso@csun.edu)
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Modified: March 18, 2012
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