Guest Artist Recital: Bernard Woma and Saakumu Dance Troupe

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - 1:00 pm

Visiting artist Bernard Woma and Saakumu Dance Troupe will present a percussion and dance recital. Bernard is an extremely dynamic artist and deeply experienced educator. He has shared the performance stage with renowned artists such as Maya Angelou, Yo Yo Ma, and Glen Velez.  He has performed for international dignitaries and presidents such as U. S. president Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela and Queen Elizabeth II, and was recently honored as the cultural resource person for President Barack Obama's family when they visited Ghana. Woma will lead the award winning Saakumu Dance Troupe, one of the leading traditional/contemporary dance and music group in Ghana, West Africa. This is event is free and open to the public.

Location: 
Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: 
Caroline Boehmer
Phone: 
3192732028
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