Archive for the ‘News’ Category

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  Xylophone, seperewa & mbira vibrations at Goethe-Institut

  July 7, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 606

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) The serene terrace of the Goethe-Institut in Accra fell into a fleeting silence as rhythms from...

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  Ghana Pavilion at Venice Biennial in retrospect

  June 30, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 798

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Nana Oforiatta Ayim, curator of Ghana’s pavilion at the ongoing Venice Biennial in Italy last...

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  Ha Orchestra makes strides

  June 23, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 679

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Ha Orchestra, the first African Symphonic Orchestra in Scotland and the United Kingdom recently...

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  Dancers showcase complexities of Ghanaian culture

  May 18, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 932

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A cool breeze loosely shifted leaves of trees at the Alliance Française last Saturday –...

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  Expressive poems sway audience at Goethe-Institut

  May 12, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 612

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Dynamic poet / spoken word artist Oswald Okaitei on Wednesday surprised poetry lovers in Accra...

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  Live in Accra Jazz Festival opens with a bang

  May 1, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1252

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) South African singer / songwriter Pilani Bubu together with GH Jazz Collective on Saturday...

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  Itinerant exhibition to open in Casablanca

  April 27, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 659

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) The Foundation for the Development of African Contemporary Culture in Africa will on Tuesday...

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  Ambolley brings “Simigwa” sound to the world

  April 21, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 747

  By Alfred Tamakloe (In Copenhagen – Denmark) When Gyedu-Blay Ambolley recorded his maiden album “Simigwa Do” with Uhuru...

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  Art in the perspective of our bodies

  April 13, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 560

  By Wilfred Clarke (In London – United Kingdom) As the world keeps evolving and revolving with its advantages and disadvantages,...

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  Descendants of slave traders excavate Christiansborg

  April 13, 2019 • FeaturedArticle, News • 954

  By Alfred Tamakloe (In Accra – Ghana) A local community group including direct descendants of former slave traders are...