Immerse yourself in authentic Yoruba cultural experiences while enhancing your language skills
Learn the traditional art of Adire cloth dyeing while practicing Yoruba vocabulary related to colors, patterns, and textile arts.
Explore the rhythmic foundations of Yoruba drumming traditions while learning musical terminology and cultural significance.
Learn to prepare traditional Yoruba dishes while building your food and cooking vocabulary in an immersive kitchen environment.
Experience the rich tradition of Yoruba storytelling through Àló (folktales) while learning narrative vocabulary and cultural wisdom.
Discover the cultural significance and practices of the Egungun masquerade festival with vocabulary related to ancestral veneration.
Learn the art of Yoruba beadwork while practicing vocabulary related to colors, patterns, and cultural significance of different designs.
Learn the basics of Bàtá dance, traditionally performed during Yoruba religious ceremonies, with emphasis on movement vocabulary.
Master the preparation of Efo Riro (vegetable soup) and pounded yam while expanding your Yoruba culinary vocabulary.
Dive into the philosophical depth of Yoruba proverbs (òwe) and learn how they convey cultural values and wisdom through language.
Explore the traditions and significance of the New Yam Festival (Odun Ijesu) while learning related cultural and agricultural vocabulary.
Our workshops are designed to create an immersive language learning environment through cultural experiences. Each session combines practical cultural activities with targeted language instruction, allowing participants to learn Yoruba naturally in context.
Many of our workshops are offered both in-person at our Saki Cultural Center and virtually through our interactive online platform, making genuine cultural immersion accessible to learners worldwide.
For workshop inquiries or special group bookings, please contact us at workshops@learnyoruba.org.