University of Ghana, Legon  

 

Faculty of Arts

School of Performing Arts
Music Department

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JOHNSON KEMEH: MASTER DRUM TEACHER
Johnson hails from Ghana’ Volta Region and has been teaching drumming at the University of Ghana since the 1970’s. In fact he is currently the longest standing member of the University Music Department and hundreds of Ghanaian and foreign students have passed though his practical course. He formed the Brotherhood Foundation Cultural Group of Alajo (a suburb of Accra) in 1976.With this drum-drama and dance group he has also trained many artists including members of the Dance company of the National Theatre, the Dance Ensemble at Legon. The group has played at Kiddifest in Ghana and toured Holland in 1997.

Johnson Kemmeh            -               Instructor