Drumming can be a metaphor for any challenge or opportunity in life. It has the power to energize, relax, motivate, educate, heal, unite and inspire. Community drumming is an extraordinary dialogue that connects us with our world, our neighbors and ourselves. Come to celebrate life, honor the season or simply create some positive vibes in...

A relaxed exploration into the rhythms of W. Africa and the African Diaspora. Participants will learn the fundamental language of the drum and how to create meaningful dialogue, along with essential playing and listening techniques. We often take a deep-dive into the songs of the dun duns and how those parts and the djembe parts fit together to create multi-layered rhythms. Some drums will be provided or feel free to bring your own djembe, conga or ashiko style drum. $10 requested donation.