DENIS, originally from Uganda in East Africa, lives and works in Devon but works in different parts of England, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset England. He is founder and director of ABANTU
ARTS, which was created to explore, develop and pass on,educational African art forms to education in South West England and other parts of UK.
Abantu arts is proud to have an outstanding reputation which has resulted in numerous alliances/collaborations with Schools, organizations and institutions throughout the South West.
MISSION
To paint a positive image of the continent of Africa in schools and educations establishments and to help promote respect for other world cultures through dispelling stereotypes
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To Create an environment where students learn skills to enhance creative expression through African arts and music. -
To promote an understanding and appreciation of African arts to children, enabling them to feel connected to Africa and its culture through African drumming, dance , singing ,story telling.
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Abantu arts runs African drumming, African dance, African story telling workshops for Early Years, Primary schools, Secondary and college, university and adults both during and out of school time and also runs workshops throughout school holidays and breaks.
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Provide a wide range of African performing arts and music workshops to support the National Curriculum
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To provide African arts and music workshops which are , fun, inclusive, practical and accessible which are bespoke and tailored to schools specific needs
VALUES
We are also involved in supporting a number of projects in Uganda including Suubi medical clinic providing medical care to people in Busu Village. We are constantly looking for volunteers and individuals who can help Support the work of Suubi Clinic in different ways. To see more about this work please Click here: SUUBI MEDICAL CLINIC
Click here to contact usPhone: 01823323814
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