PEOPLE OF SAINT HELENA
Saint Helena is constituted with several inhabitants that have move down from the region of Scandinavia and Western, British Isles, and Southern Africa. Several residents seem to have drifted to the Falkland Islands or to the United Kingdom. Tristan da Cunha has a total of about 300 people residing here pertaining to the British descent. Christianity dominates the area along with the presence of Anglican and Roman Catholic. English is the native dialect spoken by the residents thriving within the region.
ARTS, CULTURE AND MUSIC OF SAINT HELENA
Art: Visit the local galleries especially the Wolk Art Gallery that showcases contemporary art forms along with paintings and sculptures. Handicrafts is a common activity where local natives spend most of their leisure hours in crafting wonderful objects that are even exported to other countries.
Culture: The culture of St. Helena seems to have influenced from the African-American Gullah culture. Visit the Penn Center, which is the sole cultural hub of the region that imparts training on the African-American cultural heritage. Participate in the local festival particularly the Festival of Running that pulls a huge amount of crowd.
Music: Music of St. Helena's can be witnessed by the occurrence of liturgy, where people indulge in worship by singing beautiful choirs, singing biblical rhymes and other performances within the church premises. The natives relate their music to the heavenly body in which they keep their complete faith and support.
