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After West African drumming teachers involved with the club introduced her to the style, some of her friends and fellow drummers embarked on a journey to West Africa. They returned with rhythms they ...
West African master drummer and performer Assane Seck, founder of Africa Dobo Drum and Dance Collective, recently shared his story with Berea through conversation, rhythmic beats and dancing.
The Amen-Ra Drummers will join the IAAM for a performance and conversation on West African rhythms and their influence on American popular music. The event is scheduled from 4 to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
On Saturday, March 7, the Tufts campus will draw audiences from across Boston interested in the beats and rhythms of a distant continent. The sixth consecutive Africa Fest, a daylong celebration of ...
On Thursday, as we observe Black History Month, Bear Creek Elementary School's Family Engagement Committee and Music Department welcomed professional Guinean drummer, dancer, acrobat and teacher ...
Mr. Herson, who performs in New York as a reggae drummer, resolved to give the musicians a wider audience. In 2001 he made another trip to Dakar, and using a hard-disc recorder, a laptop, and a few ...
In honor of Black History Month, Reed Park Recreation Center is hosting a free hour of African drummers and dancers on 7 p.m.Feb. 27.
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — The beat goes on — and so does the message. The Queen City Senior African Drummers and Praise Dancers are marking 25 years of movement, music, and ministry. Their ...
Krupa was "a dazzling blitzkrieg of cymbal and snare drum violence", and one of the most influential drummers ever ...
Singer Angélique Kidjo and cellist Yo-Yo Ma explore the intersections between Bach and African music at the Hollywood Bowl in a partnership they've long shared.