Lododo Arts — Storytelling, Proverbs & Language
Led by Dr. Sarah Dorgbadzi (School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana; CEO, Lododo Art). Participants experience storytelling, proverb interpretation, and language proficiency across Ghanaian cultures including Akan, Ewes, Ga, and Dangbanle, through a lecture‑first format with curated recordings for analysis.
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
Program Overview:
A lecture‑based exploration of Ghanaian oral literature and language practice. Participants examine storytelling forms, proverb structures and meanings, and language proficiency suitable for performance and everyday use, with attention to community settings and aesthetics.
- Story shape, narrator techniques, audience participation
- Proverb parsing: imagery, metaphor, social guidance
- Language mini‑labs: greetings, calls, refrains, connectors
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