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Ghana Queen Mothers 2016 U.S. Tour / Atlanta, Georgia

  • Ray Charles Performing Arts Ctr. (Morehouse) 900 West End Blvd SW Atlanta, Georgia 30310 (map)

K-12 SCHOOLS WELCOME CEREMONY
* Dates subject to change

Queens Historical Society's unique style of “community storytelling” links performing arts students from local colleges with middle and high school performers in the inspiring Ashanti legend of “QUEEN YAA ASANTEWA AND THE GOLDEN STOOL”.  K-12 Standards will come alive through royal regalia, spirited dance, and masterful storytelling.

Meet modern day Ghana Queen Mothers and hear their stories
Learn about African Queenship and the tradition of women sharing sovereignty with kings
Learn about the royal “Kente” cloth of Ashanti Kings and Queens
Extend learning through U.S. and Africa classroom partnerships