Recurring series

Beats & Bonds session 5/5 part workshop series

Drumming Together as a Family: A Joyful West African Percussion Experience Get ready to move, groove, and connect through rhythm! Drumming Together as a Family is more than just a music program it’s a dynamic, hands-on journey into the heart of West African drumming traditions , perfect for all ages. Led by renowned master drummer Ibrahima “Kolipe” Camara , this interactive series brings the pulse of Africa alive through the vibrant sounds of djembes, shakers, buckets, and more. Whether you’re a total beginner or a rhythm enthusiast, everyone is welcome to join in the beat! What to Expect: A welcoming, community-centered atmosphere Hands-on instruction in traditional rhythms like Kuku, Makuru, and Sinte Cultural stories and meaning behind each rhythm Skill-building in djembe and doundoun technique All instruments provided – just bring your energy and curiosity One-hour sessions | No experience needed | Fun for the whole family! The 5th and final part in this series is scheduled for 10/27. Come as you are, leave with a deeper connection to rhythm, culture, and community. Let’s drum, dance, and discover together. *All are welcome even if you don't RSVP!