Workshops
Learn drumming online
Master traditional Ghanaian drumming from anywhere in the world with our comprehensive video tutorial series led by Master Drummer Abass Dodoo.
Start Your Drumming Journey Today
Watch our comprehensive tutorial series and learn authentic African drumming techniques from the comfort of your home.
Comprehensive Online Learning
Our online video tutorial series takes you from absolute beginner to advanced techniques, covering traditional Ghanaian rhythms, proper hand positioning, and cultural context.
Learn at your own pace with step-by-step instructions from Master Drummer Abass Dodoo, who brings decades of experience and authentic cultural knowledge to every lesson.
Video Lessons
HD quality tutorials
Self-Paced
Learn at your speed
Expert Instruction
Master drummer led
Global Access
Learn from anywhere
Course Levels
Our Workshop Services
From schools to corporate teams, we deliver authentic African drumming experiences that bring people together and create lasting memories.
School Workshops
The study of African music is part of the GCSE Music Syllabus. Master Drummer Abass Dodoo (nephew to Mustapha Tettey Addy mentioned in the Syllabus) is also a trained Arts Award Advisor.
Delivering Powerful Workshops
Teaching students to play a range of African rhythms, songs and instruments. One-drum programmes are exciting, inclusive and address ALL areas of the National Curriculum.
We work with all key stages and are happy to tailor our work to the needs of the class/school, addressing your learning outcomes.
DBS Checked
All facilitators
Safeguarding Trained
Certified team
Arts Award Advisor
Qualified instructor
Public Liability
Fully insured
Key Stages Covered
Corporate Workshops
Master Ghanaian Drummer Abass Dodoo and his One-Drum team will provide an unforgettable interactive authentic African drumming workshop that is guaranteed to bring about an extraordinary emotional release for all participants.
Team Building Excellence
Our corporate workshops are designed to break down barriers, improve communication, and create a sense of unity among team members through the universal language of rhythm.
Perfect for team building events, conferences, and corporate retreats. We bring all equipment and can accommodate groups of various sizes.
Emotional Release
Break workplace barriers
Team Building
Improve communication
Tailored Solutions
Customized workshops
Creative Engagement
Innovative approach
Workshop Benefits
Team Building Through Rhythm
Energise Your Workplace with One-Drum
Looking for a unique and uplifting way to strengthen your team? One-Drum offers dynamic team-building workshops that use the power of African drumming to inspire connection, creativity, and collaboration.
Our highly skilled facilitators create a fun, inclusive environment where colleagues can let loose, play together, and build stronger bonds — no musical experience required!
"Drumming is more than just rhythm — it's a shared experience that breaks down barriers, boosts morale, and brings people together in harmony."
Boost Creativity
Unlock innovative thinking through rhythmic collaboration
Build Connection
Strengthen bonds and improve team communication
Inclusive Experience
Everyone participates, regardless of skill level
Energise Teams
Create lasting memories and boost workplace morale
GCSE Music Aligned
Our programmes align with the World Music syllabus, including GCSE Music curriculum requirements
Cultural Exploration
Students connect with global traditions while developing confidence, creativity, and teamwork
Hands-On Learning
Students explore rhythm, movement, and storytelling through interactive, experiential workshops
World Music Education
Inspiring Students Through African Arts
One-Drum delivers vibrant performances and workshops that bring the joy and energy of African music and culture directly into the classroom.
Our programmes align with the World Music syllabus, including GCSE Music, and give students a hands-on opportunity to explore rhythm, movement, and storytelling in an unforgettable way.
Whether you're enriching your curriculum or planning a cultural day, One-Drum helps students connect with global traditions while developing confidence, creativity, and teamwork.
Make Your Event Unforgettable with One-Drum
Looking to add energy, culture, and meaning to your next event or celebration? One-Drum brings the vibrant spirit of Africa to life through powerful performances and inclusive educational experiences that leave a lasting impression.
Our talented ensemble of traditional drummers, dancers, and acrobats delivers high-energy shows filled with rhythm, colour, and joy. Whether it's a school celebration, community festival, or corporate event, One-Drum brings the wow factor that turns any gathering into a celebration of unity and culture.
We offer interactive, multi-sensory workshops that engage young people of all abilities—including those with physical, emotional, intellectual, and communication needs. Our sessions blend music, dance, storytelling, and crafts to spark creativity and connection across all key stages.
- •A Musical Journey – Explore African heritage while raising powerful questions about identity, community, and the world we live in
- •Celebrate Africa – A joyful, immersive celebration of African culture through rhythm, movement, and storytelling
- •Hear What I Have to Say – A student voice and peer advocacy project focused on social justice, sustainability, and change
Empower your team with our INSET training days for teachers and multi-disciplinary staff. We provide practical, creative strategies for inclusive teaching, showing how to integrate drumming, dancing, and storytelling into the curriculum to support diverse learning needs.
Royal Commonwealth Event 2018 & 2020
It was my greatest pleasure to perform for the Royal Family during these prestigious Commonwealth events, showcasing the power and beauty of African drumming to distinguished audiences.
Honored to Perform for Royalty
These were truly special moments in my career, performing authentic African drumming for the Royal Family during Commonwealth celebrations. The opportunity to share the rich cultural heritage of Ghanaian drumming with such distinguished audiences was both humbling and inspiring.
The performances showcased the universal language of rhythm and the power of music to bring people together, transcending cultural boundaries and creating moments of shared joy and celebration.
Royal Performance
Performed for the Royal Family during Commonwealth celebrations
Cultural Ambassador
Represented Ghanaian culture on the international stage
Experience the same authentic African drumming that captivated royal audiences
Workshop Galleries
See our workshops in action! Browse through images from our school and corporate drumming sessions to get a feel for the energy and engagement we bring to every event.
School Workshops
Corporate Workshops
Ready to experience the power of African drumming?