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Ghana Queen Mothers 2016 U.S. Tour / Durham, New Hampshire

  • University of New Hampshire 105 Main Street Durham, New Hampshire (map)

K-12 SCHOOLS WELCOME CEREMONY
By Invitation Only
* 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