Dancers were added to Chihamba and the name changed to Chihamba of Dancescape, as a group with a deeper purpose. Chihamba was incorporated April 17, 1989. The Chihamba concerts consist of African culture, music, and dance using traditions of various African Communities, positive moral lessons from parables and proverbs, and audience participation. These demonstrations include dances and rhythms of various African Communities and instrument demonstrations. The instrument demonstrations are presented with an assortment of African drums and musical accessories.
Audience participation includes African dance, traditions, chants and celebrations.
For beginning to advanced levels in the art of hand drumming. The techniques and selected rhythms are from various regions of West Africa. Accompanied by live drumming, designed for either children or adults in levels from beginning to advanced. Many of the dance styles introduce participants to various phases of the culture such as celebrations, homage, rites of passage, harvesting, and courtship. An ancient art form still practiced throughout the continent of Africa.