The Traditional Music Society in Kansas City, Missouri is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting community cohesion through the exploration of music and dance from various world cultures, with a focus on West Africa, Brazil, Central America, and the Caribbean. Through arts-in-education programs, TMS aims to enhance self-esteem, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and cognitive abilities while addressing risky behaviors in underserved children and young adults in the urban core of Kansas City.
Offering a diverse range of classes, workshops, concerts, and educational resources, TMS provides opportunities for individuals of all ages to engage with traditional music and dance forms. With a team of experienced instructors specializing in West African, Caribbean, Brazilian, and Afro-Cuban music, as well as Middle Eastern drumming and dance, TMS is committed to fostering cultural appreciation and personal development through artistic expression.
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