Publications

Darko, J. D. (2020). The fact of dance in a Ghanaian worldview. In L. Frederickson & M. Li Chang (Eds.), Dance Around the World. Human Kinetics Publishers.              

Darko, J. D. (2019). Contemporizing the worship: Youth identity negotiation through dance in the Presbyterian church of Ghana. The Journal of Performing Arts, 5. (4)  

Darko, J. D. (2018). Identity negotiation through dance by adults in the Presbyterian Church: The Immanuel Congregation. Madina.   Journal of Performing Arts. Vol. 5. Number 3. 2018              

Darko, J. D. (2016). Dance performance. An endorsement for advertised products on      television in Ghana.  Journal of Performing Arts. Vol. 5, Number 4. 2016  

Darko, J. D. (2014). Creative and mental health intervention in Ghana. In K.  Igweonu & O.  Okagbue (Eds.), Performative inter- actions in African theatre 2: Innovation, creativity and social change. (pp. 81- 90). Cambridge Scholars Publishing.  

Darko, J. D, (2012). Dance and mental health: The therapeutic experience of mental patients at Pantang Psychiatric Hospital, Pantang. Ghana. Journal of Performing. Vol. 4, Number 3, 2012  

Darko, J. D. (2018-2020) “Ayɛyi”. Tambourine Choir. Women’s Aglow International. Accra Circuit.  

Darko, J. D. (2019) “Hwɛmoi”. End of Term dance Presentation. University of Ghana. Presented as part of the Level 100 Dance Forms of Ghana end of Semester Presentation. Titled “Hwɛmoi” Presented as part of School Production at the Efua Sutherland Drama Studio.  

Darko, J. D. (2011-2018) “Di Asa”. End of Term dance Presentation. University of Ghana. Presented as part of the Level 100 Dance Forms of Ghana end of Semester Presentation. Presented as part of School Production at the Dance Hall. A combination of lecture and performance in Music and Dance.  

& Darko, D.J. (2016) Dance as a tool for cultural re-union in the church: Asare Newman technique. International Christian Dance Fellowship Conference on the theme, “Proclaiming the Goodness of God”, University of Ghana