Traditional African Storytelling and Drumming with Kofi Dennis

The Center welcomes Kofi Dennis to our stage to share his unique talents with our audience! Kofi’s hands-on, interactive presentation encompasses West African stories, drumming, and poetry. It’s perfect for preschool and elementary school aged children and their families.

Kofi is Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist with Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts. He is a drummer, performer, and educator recognized as a master teacher/trainer and presenter of West African culture.

Kofi entertained at venues such as the Kennedy Center, Discovery Theater, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Wolf Trap’s Theater in the Woods and Filene Center.

He has worked with World Children’s Choir to lead an African drumming for peace initiative and performs as half of the duo Anansegromma, presenting music, dance, drums, games, and stories.