about

Danceafreaka was conceived by Ancestral Hands in 2005 and launched in May 2006.

Ancestral Hands are a London based company who specialise in African drumming and dance. We facilitate workshops, classes, corporate bonding and performances.

We aim to promote and enrich African culture in educational and corporate institutions through hand drumming. We also aim to increase awareness of the benefits of African drumming and dance such as:

• Communication
• Focus
• Patience
• Stress relief
• Teamwork
• Social inclusion

Meet  The Danceafreaka Team

• Kojo Tawiah Creative Director
• Kwaku Mensah Business Director
• Choreographer Kofi Dennis Adorsoo

“There’s something about African drums
which is instant and unique, the heritage,
I mean people used them to talk to each other
it is extremely powerful”

Kojo Tawiah

Creative Director, Ancestral Hands Ltd