African

Bring the largest continent into your classroom

Through workshops and performances, our ethno-cultural entertainers will take your students or groups (of any age) on a cultural adventure they’ll never forget!

Evans Coffie – Coffieman

Learn basic drumming patterns and dance steps from West Africa with Coffieman as he takes you on your own safari through the African jungle in this very interactive and fun presentation.

  • Length: 45 minutes
  • Cost: $250.00

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Bola Oriyomi

Bola Oriyomi has been performing as a one-person act since 1994. Her featured performances include storytelling, singing, and theatre, drumming and dancing. With a background in Theatre Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Yoruba, as well as a degree in History from the University of Winnipeg, Bola is well versed in African folktales and traditional culture.

  • Length: 45 minutes
  • Cost: $200.00

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Jay Stoller – Drum Café

Jay Jay is an African drumming specialist, studying in this field for over 20 years. Living and studying drumming in Ghana for over four years has given him an insightful understanding of African music and culture that he has been sharing this with school students, adults and the corporate world in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario over the past 19 years.

  • Length: 45 minutes
  • Cost: $300.00*

*cost may vary depending on size of class as each students gets to play his or her own drum.

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Please allow 2-3 weeks to book your event. Folklorama at School will travel throughout Manitoba to reach rural educational facilities. Booking a performer, hands-on workshop or mini-Folklorama is easy!

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