to Warasa Garifuna Drum School - the hands-on way to learn about Garifuna culture.
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Located in the peaceful coastal town of Punta Gorda, Belize, Warasa and its founder, local drummer Ronald Raymond McDonald, provide interactive lessons in traditional Garifuna drumming, dancing, drum-making and more.
Learn about the rich history and culture of the Garifuna while learning the different traditional drumbeats and dances that influence music throughout Belize and Central America.
Call +501 632 7701/ 628 2337 or email warasadrumschool@gmail.com for more information.
Our spacious traditional thatch drum school is located on New Road, in the heart of the Garifuna community surrounded by lush vegetation, with parakeets flocking around, the sounds of howler monkeys nearby, and the daily morning flyover by our local toucan.
All just a 20 minute walk, 10 minute bike ride or quick taxi ride away.
We are also featured in both the Lonely Planet and Moon Belize guidebooks.