Twerammpon Traditionals Studio
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We need YOUR help!
Twerammpon Traditionals are building a studio.
Why a Studio?
- Provide a means of working remotely, online lessons, livestream events.
- Create content for sharing our culture, digital assets and promotion.
- Collaborate on creative projects with guests from around the world.
- Learn production and media skills to accompany our performance skills.
The Studio ground floor - live room, control room.
First floor - media studio and production office.
Building dimensions 17.8 x7.5m. Live room L13.5m / D7.35m / H3.4m
Full Studio Photos
What already exists?
Land owner is ODOMANKOMA KYEREMA KWAMENA PRA.
A guesthouse is already fully built with 6 rooms (ensuite, 14x14ft) to accommodate 12 guests, with a shared kitchen. There is an outdoor rehearsal space.
The Divine Drum Palace is located on the east side of Cape Coast.
An Invitation
- We invite performers and content creators to collaborate on projects together in Cape Coast and virtually.
- We invite digital nomads to spend time with us and skill share. We want to learn about recording, mixing, editing, digital marketing and all skills to help us bring our past into the future.
- We invite students to come and learn the West African rhythms that form the roots of all modern music.
- We invite all members of the African diaspora to live our culture and complete the jigsaw pieces of our heritage.
- We invite engineers and producers to share your skills with us.
- We invite all our sponsors to come and see our work for yourselves!
The Vision
- We want to create the facilities to share our work with a global audience.
- We want to continue our cultural legacy into the future.
- We want to secure income streams by utilising our production base.
The Money
To complete the building we need to raise around 12,000GBP.
We will update the fundraiser as we progress toward purchasing studio equipment.
BUDGET
Sand 2,500
Stone 4,500
Bag of Cement 45,000
Cement Block 15,000
Iron Rod 11,238
Conduit, Circular, Junction Boxes 2,875
Sockets 8,500
Heater and Air Condition Switches 350
Conduit Pipes 3,100
Cables 21,800
Circuit 3,900
Ceiling 1,700
Workmanship Maison 46,000
Workmanship Electric man 10,200
TOTAL 176,663GHS
Twerammpon Traditionals is a nonprofit organisation based in Cape Coast, Ghana.
Founded by Okyerema Kwamena Pra over 40 years ago.
Four decades of cultural work, keeping traditions alive, keeping the youth of Cape Coast out of trouble and a group to develop themselves with. Running daily rehearsals, developing skills, practicing and performing at events.
With a rehearsal base at Cape Coast castle, Twerammpon Traditionals have trained and entertained many local residents and foreign visitors. In addition to traveling in Europe to host cultural workshops to share the drumming and dance of Ghana.
The group's main performance activities are:
Entertainment storytelling and sharing the joy of life with audiences.
Official Duties chief events, festivals, and cultural events.
Spiritual Work funerals, recovering lost souls.
Is this legit?
Tom Southerton traveled to Cape Coast in 1999 to study with Okyerema Pra for several months. He has seen firsthand how impactful their work is and kept a close connection ever since. The history and work of Twerammpon Traditionals is well established.
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All transfer and platform fees will be covered by Tom Southerton, so your full donation amount will reach Twerammponn Traditionals. There are no parasites involved.
Please share the fundraiser and support generously.
THANK YOU!
Twerammpon Traditionals
Organizer
Tom Southerton
Organizer
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