World Day for Cultural Diversity

Explore and understand cultures from around the world

Incursions

World Day for Cultural Diversity

21st May

African Drumming

Experience the vibrant rhythms of Africa with our engaging African drumming workshop, perfect for all ages! Dive into the basics of rhythm and percussion using traditional djembes and other authentic instruments. Each child gets to participate hands-on, playing traditional West African instruments...

Dragon Dance

Step into the vibrant traditions of Asian culture with our exhilarating Dragon Dance workshop, designed for primary schools. As we celebrate the Year of the Dragon, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of China. The Dragon Dance is performed to ward...

Indian Dance

Our Indian Dance workshop offers a dynamic range of styles, from the graceful classical dances to the energetic moves of Bollywood. Children channel their natural enthusiasm for movement while developing coordination and teamwork skills. Led by our professional dancer, the whole class move to...

Irish Dance

Our céili brings the enthusiasm for Irish dance, music and story-telling into your school. Children are encouraged to wear green to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland.  Our professional dancer leads each class in Irish step-dancing to lively tempos. Everyone joins in...

Ancient Egypt in VR

Zoom back 5,000 years to the time of the Pharaohs to learn about one of the world's oldest cultures. Explore pyramids and tombs, decipher hieroglyphics and hieratics, then learn about inventions such as toothpaste. See how skilled embalmers mummified their dead so they could journey...

Ancient China in VR

Zoom back to the world of ancient China in Virtual Reality. Understand the influence the great thinkers and scientists had on the world. Travel along the Great Wall, to learn about the Silk Road. Wonder at the Terracotta Army, built to serve in the afterlife. Visit a shadow puppet theatre to...

Ancient Greece in VR

Explore the fascinating culture of the Ancient Greeks in Virtual Reality. Explore the origins of the Olympics. Learn how the greatest minds are still influencing maths, astronomy and democracy, 3,000 years later. Meet the Hellenes and learn about ongoing wars between Athens and Sparta. Discover...

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