» Kuumba House Dance Theatre

Kuumba House is a performing arts company that preserves, creates, teaches and presents the cultural experience of African art forms through dance, theatre, music and other creative expression."Kuumba" is a Swahili word which means "creativity."

It is the vision of Kuumba House Dance Theatre to see African dance forms thrive and grow both artistically and professionally in the city of Houston as well as throughout Texas and the United States.

Performing Companies
Kuumba House Dance Theatre performs a repertoire of South African, West and East African traditional and contemporary dances, touring throughout the United States of America.

Kuumba House Singers and Drummers perform songs from the African Diaspora enhanced by live drumming and other indigenous instruments.

Kuumba House Children's Theatre takes African themed theatrical shows to schools and the general public.

Kuumba Kids is a showcase group of talented youth who perform at various functions and venues, including schools, churches, museums and festivals.