Terry Bright Kweku Ofosu, MFA — PhD (cand.)
Assistant Lecturer, Department of Dance Studies, School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana. Scholar‑practitioner of African Popular Dance with interests in socio‑political influences, dance & film/3D animation, and theatre management in Ghanaian communities.
Description
Session Length
1 hr 30 mins total
5 min intro · 60 min lecture · 20 min Q&A · 5 min wrap-up
5 min intro · 60 min lecture · 20 min Q&A · 5 min wrap-up
Mode
Lecture-first (80–100%)
Pre-recorded movement clips for analysis
Pre-recorded movement clips for analysis
Audience
Educators, students, cultural programs
All levels, no dance experience required
All levels, no dance experience required
Availability
Live online · Global time zones
Institutional bookings welcome
Institutional bookings welcome
Course Overview:
A lecture‑based introduction to African Popular Dance (Afro‑Pop) that traces stylistic evolution, cultural meanings, and media influence across Ghana and West Africa. Through visual analysis of pre‑recorded demonstrations, learners examine technique, groove, and social context without needing to physically participate.
- Origins and evolution of Afro‑Pop styles
- Social function, aesthetics, and rhythm
- Media and globalization: from street to stage to screen
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