Baobab Community offers arts programming for ages 7 through adult. Classes in West African drumming, dancing and singing bring together people of all ages and backgrounds in the Ottawa community. Through social events, performances, and educational workshops, participants learn about themselves and their place in the world.

Drumming provides confidence, self-esteem, physical workout and community building. Baobab Tree is a socially responsible organization that gives back to the African community by raising funds and awareness for the village of Dagbamete in Ghana.

Established in 1995, this multi-branched organization has reached thousands of people in the Ottawa and surrounding area, while affecting lives throughout the world.

Baobab Tree has a performing group for youth ages 12-17.
Baobab Youth Performers rehearses weekly from September through June and performs and tours often . In addition to our regular concert season, the group is available for conferences, dinners, and other community events.

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