ATSIA

Atsia Percussion Ensemble is a Humboldt County percussion group dedicated to the traditional dance music of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The ensemble performs West African drum repertoire such as Agahu, Circle Atsia, Hatsiatsia, and Bawa at community festivals, markets, and parades across the North Coast, including the North Country Fair and the Humboldt Pan & Percussion Festival. Members train through community drum classes offered in Eureka and McKinleyville.