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Title: Victoria Boateng Expands Victoria Djembe Academy with Inclusive Drumming Programs to Empower Diverse Communities

United States, 18th Dec 2024 - Victoria Boateng, founder of the Victoria Djembe Academy, has launched new drumming programs aimed at bridging cultural and social gaps through the transformative power of rhythm. As a celebrated djembe drummer and advocate for disability inclusion, Boateng’s mission is rooted in the belief that music is a universal language capable of fostering empowerment and inclusion for individuals from all walks of life.Diagnosed with autism at age three, Boateng overcame significant communication challenges, finding her voice through music and rhythm. Today, she is dedicated to sharing the life-changing impact of drumming with others. Her academy’s expanded programs make the art of West African drumming accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities and underrepresented communities.“My journey taught me that rhythm is a way to connect not only with others but also with yourself,” said Boateng. “At Victoria Djembe Academy, we’re creating a space where people of all abilities can experience the joy and empowerment that drumming brings.”Inclusive Programs for AllThe new initiatives at Victoria Djembe Academy are designed to provide a welcoming environment where participants can learn, grow, and connect through drumming. The academy’s offerings include:Drumming for Diverse Abilities: Specialized classes designed for individuals with disabilities, including autism, focusing on developing motor skills, communication, and confidence through rhythm-based activities.Cultural Appreciation Workshops: Sessions that delve into the history, cultural significance, and techniques of West African drumming, fostering a deeper understanding of its roots.Collaborative Performances: Opportunities for participants to showcase their skills alongside profe...


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