Values

Music and dancing are deeply rooted like the independence building in most African countries. Music in particular is the art of putting together sounds organized in a particular pattern or style that is pleasant to listen. African music, drumming and dancing are for Africans and West African cultural values are protected through music, drumming and dancing. Ghana as a West African country has no exception. In view of this, the Hill Side African Cultural Village portrays array of music, drumming and dancing with professional touches. Music and dance philosophers are also ever ready to put you into the various body movements.

The academy curriculum covers, drumming and dancing, the art of storytelling, art and craft.

We train and create job opportunities for all manner of persons in areas of

• Acting
• Movie Production

Professionally recorded video and audio nonstop musicals study kits are on sale. Other lessons on craft, manufacturing process, pamphlets on storytelling and celebration of traditional annual festivals of most African communities, the art of acquiring skills to produce useful products from waste materials, all these are documented on C.D’s.

Inhabitants are taken through acquisition of raw materials that are available on site and carvings of various symbols that are characterized with the African culture. Every piece of our art work has a history stored in it with other equally significant information since time memorial when we were not writing. This valuable information was stored in artefacts that were handed down from grand-parents to children and it holds all important information with regards to African way of life and responsibility towards society.

We train and create job opportunities for all manner of persons in areas of

• Bamboo Housing projects,
• Bamboo windows & doors,
• Bamboo floors,
• Bamboo ceiling,
• Bamboo interior decoration,
• Bamboo kitchen sets,
• Bamboo souvenirs and more bamboo creative arts.

We also manufacture many other African products through recycling such as drums, xylophones, carvings, bamboo furniture, flute, bamboo curtains, cutlery set, clock, cups and many other African musical instruments.

In this department, inhabitants are taken through easy to wear tire and dyer materials which matches with beach wear and also footwear or sleepers to go with. These dressings are mostly favoured by our queen and chiefs both in our cultural villages, the outside world of Ghana and Africa. The participants would know the techniques of producing them. The Hill Side African Cultural Village has not worked for long but has increased patronage and has got into the hearts of kids and the youth to compete with. Participants have the ability to train more and our facilities are not enough to equally match the consistent increase number that come and we need to expand more to meet everybody’s expectation. Brethren need not to knock before entering the village but when you enter you are not turned away. That is to say our facilities are meant to be shared but we also put in place special facilities that are needed to be pre-planned.

There are available natural tourist’s attraction centers in Ghana.

We organize local and international tours to raise funds for bamboo houses building to replace the “ghettos” in the Gt. Accra region.

• Adventurous tourism
• Film tourism
• Festivals
• Marriages and Birth ceremonies & Death rituals.

The Hill Side African Cultural Village is a world class cultured group which performances had glued thousands of audience in their seats while watching and constantly clapping. With charming display, execution of various magnificent pallets of colors, unique dancing design patterns and splendid visual artistically interwoven movements which would change one’s body movement, as full Hill Side African Cultural Village traditional heritage was exposed. The Hill Side African Cultural Village performs at national gatherings, theaters, hotels, beaches, schools, parties, weddings, birthdays, funerals and all other social gatherings which calls for dissemination of information, celebration, education, and entertainment of African culture. Students from all walks of life are trained in various disciplines while enrolled in the academy of Hill Side African Cultural Village., Students are admitted to take the fundamental levels of studies up to the professional stage according to the students’ schedule .Academic program of Hill Side African Cultural Village are delivered to would-be students including prospectors and students are allowed to perform alongside professional dancers at public centers. Hill Side African Cultural Village honoring certificates are given to deserving students and general certificates are awarded to grandaunts. Students are also allowed to study preparation of simple African dishes which they would select and it serves as motivational drive for them. There is available means of transportation for students wherever they want to visit. There is occasional visitation to tourist attraction centers and students are encouraged to socialize and widen their friendship net work. There are available pamphlets covering the entire fundamental lessons. Audio and video lectures covering fundamental to professional level of studies which are also included as basic handy tool for studies as a basic study kit. The structure of the learning program are professionally designed on pamphlets, video C.D’s which are used before, during and after each lesson study.