Ghana's premier youth dance institution — nurturing talent, preserving culture, and building stronger communities through the power of movement.
"On God We Are Different"
A movement rooted in faith, culture, and the belief that every child in Ghana deserves access to the transformative power of dance.
Our Purpose
TeDA exists to empower Ghana's youth through dance, culture, and education. We believe every child deserves a stage — to perform, to grow, and to shine.
Promote and preserve Ghanaian dance and culture while empowering individuals through creative expression and educational support.
Become Ghana's leading dance company — inspiring communities through dance, education, and holistic youth development.
What We Offer
Structured programs to build confidence, technique, and cultural pride — from toddlers to adults.
Fun, nurturing intro to rhythm and movement for young children.
Afro-fusion, contemporary, and traditional Ghanaian dance styles.
Advanced choreography, performance training, and cultural workshops.
Upcoming · June 26, 2026
Free health screening in partnership with New Crystal Hospital. Blood pressure, diabetes, dental, eye, BMI, cholesterol — free gift for all attendees.
📍 St. Peter's Clinic Car Park, Community 4, Tema · ⏰ 10AM–5PM
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Your support enables TeDA to train more youth, reach more communities, and keep Ghanaian culture alive.
Our Story
Born from passion for Ghanaian culture and a vision for youth empowerment, TeDA is more than a dance school — it's a movement for change.
Official Brand Identity
Who We Are
Founded in Tema, Ghana, TeDA was established to fill a critical gap — providing structured, professional dance training to youth who otherwise lacked access to the arts.
Our programs shape confident, disciplined, and culturally grounded young people — not just talented dancers.
Our motto — "On God We Are Different" — reflects our belief that faith, excellence, and purpose set us apart.
To promote and preserve Ghanaian dance and culture while empowering individuals — especially children — through creative expression, educational support, and holistic youth development.
To become Ghana's leading dance company — a beacon of cultural excellence and youth empowerment, inspiring communities across the continent through dance and education.
Core Values
Rooted in faith, purpose-driven work creates lasting impact in communities.
Artistic expression as a tool for personal growth and cultural identity.
Every program designed to strengthen and uplift the communities we serve.
Highest standards in training, performance, and character development.
Honouring and preserving Ghana's rich dance traditions for future generations.
Dance and learning go hand-in-hand in shaping complete human beings.
Our Leadership
A visionary leader and passionate dancer, Damilare founded TeDA with a clear mission: to use dance as a vehicle for youth empowerment and cultural preservation. His dedication to Tema's youth and relentless pursuit of excellence have shaped TeDA into the growing institution it is today.
Executive Committee
TeDA's full Functional Executive Committee — covering MD, General Secretary, Treasurer, Organizer, Head of Events, Disciplinary Committee, Council Member, and Creative Director — will be officially announced on:
Dance Programs
Expert-led programs that develop talent, build character, and celebrate Ghanaian culture.
Foundational program introducing young children to rhythm, coordination, and the joy of movement in a safe, playful environment.
Intermediate training in Afro-fusion, hip-hop, and traditional Ghanaian dance. Technique, stage presence, and teamwork.
Advanced choreography and performance training for dedicated teenage dancers with competition opportunities.
Contemporary, Afrobeats, and cultural dance for adults. No prior experience required.
Workshops in Adowa, Kpanlogo, Agbadza, and Fontomfrom — preserving Ghana's living heritage.
Movement-based therapeutic sessions promoting mental wellness and emotional expression for all ages.
Beyond the Dance Floor
After-school academic support — supervised homework, subject tutoring, and mentorship for enrolled students.
Leadership, communication, financial literacy, and personal development seminars for youth aged 10+.
Professional choreography for weddings, concerts, corporate events, and cultural celebrations.
Join TeDA
Begin your child's dance journey today. We'll contact you within 48 hours.
Fill in the details to register for a TeDA program.
Parent / Guardian Information
Events & Gallery
From health outreach to orphanage visits — TeDA's impact extends far beyond the studio.
📅 Saturday, 26 June 2026
Free health screening with New Crystal Hospital. BP, diabetes, dental, eye, BMI, cholesterol + free gift for all attendees.
📍 St. Peter's Clinic Car Park, Community 4, Tema · 10AM–5PM
📅 Saturday, 13 June 2026
TeDA's 2-year anniversary charity visit to Sisters of Charity Children's Home, Ashaiman-Tulaku. Donate: MoMo 0598874843.
📍 Sisters of Charity Children's Home, Ashaiman-Tulaku
📅 Saturday, 2 May 2026
Official announcement of TeDA's newly appointed Functional Executive Committee — a milestone for the academy.
📍 Tema — Venue TBA
📅 Ongoing · 2026
Two years of dance, culture, and transformation. A season of performances, community giving, and celebration.
📍 Tema, Ghana
TeDA Academy Squad
Independence Square
Black Star Square
Managing Director
Heart of the Community
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Sponsorship Tiers
Why Partner?
Direct investment in youth development through arts, education, and mentorship.
Help teach Ghana's traditional dance heritage for future generations.
Reach engaged, community-minded audiences across TeDA's growing platforms.
Co-fund impactful community health initiatives reaching thousands.
Enable scholarships keeping young dancers in school and thriving.
Align with an institution building Ghana's global dance reputation.
Make a Difference
Every contribution helps train more youth and keep Ghanaian culture alive.
Choose an amount. All funds go directly to TeDA's programs and community initiatives.
0598874843
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Your Donation Impact
Covers one child's dance shoes and attire for a month.
Sponsors a child's full monthly tuition at TeDA.
Funds a cultural heritage dance workshop for 10 students.
Contributes to free health screenings for 50 residents.
Full-year scholarship for a talented, financially constrained dancer.
Reach Out
Parent, sponsor, partner, or just curious — we'd love to hear from you.
We typically respond within 24 hours.
Tema, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
0598874843
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