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Welcome To Hexycult! The inner development of potential and the practical implementation of constructive initiatives within a society is paramount to the present and the future development of young people through diverse activities around the Globe. - Isaac Akrong.
History The hexagonal structure that housed the idea of Hexy and the rich cultural heritage. Hexycult was founded in 1996 in Ghana on the West Coast of Africa by Isaac Akrong, a choreographer and designer from the Institute of African Studies University of Ghana Legon. I then went on to work with the world premier Ghana Dance Ensemble after graduation. Drumming/Dance Workshops Drumming is one of Africa's oldest methods of communication. The twin partner dance, that keeps the interpretation of the drum rhythm is another inseparable element. Hexycult seeks to tour the world creating the right awareness that AFRICA IS NOT ON FLAMES DESPITE DOTS OF WAR, DISASTER ETC. ON THE WHOLE, IT IS A LOVELY PLACE TO EXPERIENCE A RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE. The communities in Africa live with the elderly, share common views, counsel and enjoy each other's company. Send your mind to a land where you can have thin clothes to enjoy abundant sunshine, fine beaches and the sound of the distant drums sends ethnic messages for your pleasure. The workshops are masterfully handled by Isaac Akrong, with Hexycult musicians. the instruments used are mainly African indigenous instruments such as Kpanlogo, Djembe, Brekete and jumjum drums. Others are rattle, banana/cow bells, xylophone, Atenteben, seprewa etc. Arts and Crafts At this website, you can select and order your choice of drums, hats, fabrics, carvings depicting roots of Africa, Leather works, jewellery etc. Hexycult delivers worldwide. Emotional Relief/Stress The music and dance of Hexycult will give you spiritual upliftment and relieves you of emotional problems and stress. The techniques used in Hexycult workshops relaxes the body, muscles, joints, mind and you will feel soothed after each session. Give yourself a treat. Who Can Sign Up? Hexycult is open to everyone irrespective of age, race, creed, colour, sex or faith. It is aimed at healing the world with positive African vibes. Travels Have you considered a visit to Ghana or any African Country? Contact us with details of your interest so that Hexycult can help you realize your dream. Budget tours to the most remote areas and the opposite sides that you might think of, festivals, carnivals, customary ceremonies, like marriage, naming, rituals, tracing your family tree etc.
Last Updated: 11/04/01
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