Dr. Amos Asare Darkwa
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Dr. Amos Asare Darkwa

Lecturer · Senior Member

🏛 Department of Music and Dance

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About

Amos Darkwa Asare teaches in the Department of Music and Dance at the University of Cape Coast. He teaches Music Business and an instructor for Applied Music (African Drumming). He is a PhD candidate of the University of Cape Coast, Ghana and the University of Hildesheim, Germany within the framework of the DAAD funded SDG Graduate School: Performing Sustainability: Cultures and Development in West Africa. He is the Executive Director of the Central Vocal Ensemble (CeVEn), a choir affiliated to the Department of Music and Dance, UCC.

His research interests are in Cultural Policy and Arts Management in Ghana, Music Business in Ghana, Global Music Pedagogy, and Indigenous Music and Healing Rituals

Focus & expertise

Recent activity

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Project Oct 2019

Echoes of the Ancestors with Caroline Hopkins

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Project Oct 2019

'Africa meets Nordics' in Finland

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Project Oct 2019

Mini Glomus Camp in Italy

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Master of Music in Global Music

University of the Arts, Sibelius Academy

2015

Bachelor of Arts in Music

University of Cape Coast

2010

Teaching & projects

Projects

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Mini Glomus Camp in Italy

Artistic Scholar

January 2018 - Present

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'Africa meets Nordics' in Finland

Artistic personnel

January 2015 - Present

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Echoes of the Ancestors with Caroline Hopkins

Principal Researcher

January 2011 - Present

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