by africanactivities | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
We provided a band lead workshop for the staff and families of John Lewis during their annual family fun day. The large house and hall was used to provide a workshop with 100 participants at a time. We were pleased to find the drumming so popular we had a large queue...
by africanactivities | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
African Activities were delighted to provide drumming workshops for the L’Oréal family day at their head quarters in London.Restricted by room availability Kwame worked with groups of 60, keeping to a strict time schedule through the day.It resulted in a great...
by africanactivities | May 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
We had a fantastic time at the African Sundowner event. With 60 drums and three practitioners we were ready to entertain the crowd. The drums quickly brought people together and we were event delighted to have some dancing! Future Bright Trust raises money to fund the...
by schools | May 5, 2017 | Nursery and Early Years
African Activities is proud the have worked with a number of nurseries including Yellow Dot, Paint Pots and Hungerford Nursery School. We felt you might like to know some of the activities used during Africa weeks in the nurseries. Many nurseries begin with a...
by schools | Apr 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Kwame recently enjoyed a day with Archbishop Wake Primary School. He worked for the day with their two year two classes and was delighted to take them on a tour of Drumming, Dance and storytelling. “Great at communications. Fair price offered the children an...
by schools | Mar 28, 2017 | Nursery and Early Years, Uncategorized
Rosewood is a school for pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties and Kwame worked with our post 16 group. The drumming workshops led by Kwame are very popular at Woodlands School where pupils and staff enthusiastically join in with the drumming,...
by schools | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
A fantastic opportunity for schools to celebrate a long standing relationship, delve into a new culture and celebrate difference within their own classrooms. Now, we rarely tackle this directly, because we believe people are allowed their own freedoms and can be...
by schools | Jan 31, 2017 | Nursery and Early Years, Uncategorized
“The mask making was brilliant. The children loved it and are now looking at everyday objects in different ways. The drumming was awesome and gave the children a sense of achievement in a short amount of time. They haven’t stopped talking about it. A...
by schools | Jan 18, 2017 | college and university, Nursery and Early Years, Uncategorized
How many children can take part in one day?This does vary depending on the practitioner available. A class of 30 can have a great time exploring the majority of the activities we have available. On the other hand Kwame with 60 drums is able to see 420 children in one...
by schools | Jan 17, 2017 | Nursery and Early Years, Uncategorized
African Activities received a request from CBeebies to be filmed for their popular ‘Let’s go Club’ series. We were delighted to share our Key stage 1 school workshops with them. We contacted a number of schools, all of whom were delighted to be...
by schools | Jan 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
A great day of team building and drumming with staff at the L’Oréal head office in London. Drumming with a view. “Amazing, Kwame is lovely. Everybody loved...
by schools | Dec 17, 2016 | Nursery and Early Years, Secondary school, Uncategorized
A wonderful day being inspired by students at the Hurlingham Academy. “This was an absolutely fantastic and worthwhile experience for our students. The performance at the end of the day made them feel incredibly proud and confident...