{"id":357787,"date":"2025-06-05T21:56:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T21:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/06\/05\/womba-drumming-and-dance-troupe-embark-on-vibrant-uk-tour-celebrating-african-culture-and-rhythm\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T21:56:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T21:56:04","slug":"womba-drumming-and-dance-troupe-embark-on-vibrant-uk-tour-celebrating-african-culture-and-rhythm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/06\/05\/womba-drumming-and-dance-troupe-embark-on-vibrant-uk-tour-celebrating-african-culture-and-rhythm\/","title":{"rendered":"Womba Drumming and Dance Troupe embark on vibrant UK tour celebrating African culture and rhythm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/981\/98186726.295.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cWomba\u201d means \u201cWe are coming\u201d in the local Ga dialect\" title=\"\u201cWomba\u201d means \u201cWe are coming\u201d in the local Ga dialect\" width=\"295\" height=\"210\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>\u201cWomba\u201d means \u201cWe are coming\u201d in the local Ga dialect<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Womba Africa Drumming and Dance, a traditional cultural troupe from Ghana\u2014a country in West Africa, is set to embark on an exciting tour across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Renowned for their use of traditional instruments to create melodious, original compositions, the troupe never fails to get audiences on their feet with their high-energy performances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWomba\u201d means \u201cWe are coming\u201d in the local Ga dialect, and true to their name, the troupe makes a powerful impression wherever they go. <\/p>\n<p>Their upcoming UK tour, scheduled for September and October 2025, promises an immersive cultural experience centered on drumming and dancing.<\/p>\n<p>From September 18th to 20th, the troupe will host a workshop and training program. This event will delve into the history and origins of various dance styles, showcase traditional costumes and instruments, include storytelling sessions, and provide hands-on training in dance techniques, among other activities. The workshop will take place at Lewsey Community Centre Landrace Road Luton LU4 OSW.<\/p>\n<p>The tour will also feature two live concerts:<\/p>\n<p>September 27th, 2025, at Lewsey Community Centre, Landrace Rd, Luton LU4 0SW \u2014 starting at 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>October 4th, 2025, at The Plough, 74 West Street, Farnham GU9 7EH \u2014 also at 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with their manager Felix Nii Okai Nummello, he expressed their anticipation for the world to know how hard working they are. \u201cA lot of preparation is ongoing and we surely going to make Africa proud on this tour\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>This is a rare opportunity to witness the vibrant rhythms and rich traditions of Ghanaian culture live in the UK. Don\u2019t miss out\u2014mark your calendars and be part of this unforgettable cultural celebration!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWomba\u201d means \u201cWe are coming\u201d in the local Ga dialect Womba Africa Drumming and Dance, a traditional cultural troupe from Ghana\u2014a country in West Africa, is set to embark on an exciting tour across the UK. 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