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Drums Dreams and Community How the Cofona Band is shaping Youth and Culture In the heart of New Amsterdam the streets pulse with vibrant rhythms a living testament to the rich tapestry of the Guyanese. At the center of this musical renaissance stands the Cofona Band a spirited ensemble born from the aspirations of young musicians eager to celebrate their heritage. But how did this dynamic group come to life. Cofona Band Serenades at Welcoming Ceremony for Canadian High Commissioner In a lively display of talent and resilience the Cofona Band captured hearts at the welcoming ceremony for Canadas new High Commissioner to Guyana Mark Berman earlier this year.