| Tyehimba, founder of Lion's Den Entertainment Inc.and President of the West African Drum and Dance Club, has studied and performed drumming and dance for over 20 years in the Bay Area and abroad, and has studied circus arts for many years. Tyehimba taught and worked with the Prescott Clowns as well as at Wavy Gravy’s Camp Winnarainbow.
A skilled teacher and educator of youth, Tyehimba instructs students in the basics of juggling, acrobatics, rola bola/balancing, rope tricks, stilt-walking, Klowning as "Knat T. Dread Da Klown" and West African Drumming and Dance in a safe, encouraging environment. Self-esteem, gross and fine motor skills, perseverance and patience are all emphasized and enhanced.
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