Does anyone know of any percussion/drum groups meeting around Palatka, FL? I think the closest is St. Augustine (used to be) but wondered if there was...
Forwarding info on the Odunde (African Harvest) Festival. If you've never been -- its always a super-fantastic experience. Great drum & dance workshops on...
woot Mamady Keita THE DJEMBE LEGEND is in Australia in the flesh. I attended a workshop here in canberra last night , we sing his praises , the man is most...
Tam Tam Montreal is the djembe drumming celebration in Mount Royal park. This all-day outdoor menagerie of drummers, dancers and more occurs every summer...
I just reheaded a REALLY BIG djembe, the biggest one I have seen. It's 32 inches tall and has a 20 inch diameter head including rings. I put a cow skin on it....
You can see a djembe solo on Kassa rhythm on this website: http://www.djembe-solo.ca/index.php?pr=Free_djembe_solo_ You will find the partition, a video and 3...
Recently a skin snapped on one of my djembes that I got from Shorty last year, and I noticed that the inside edge of the rim of this drum is very sharp and...
Anyone aware of a circle in Shanghai? I am moving there and would like to see if one exists near where I would live (French Concession / Jin' An area). I...
You can list your ethno-specific drumcircle on your Djembe-L FAQ: http://djembelfaq.drums.org/drumcircles.htm -- Peace & Love, HappyShel Founder & Webmaster...
hi skip and the drum that come headed from africa sometimes are not as smooth as i would do but i doubt that the head ever touched it. if i had touched it some...
instead of sanding it, get a sharp wood rasp, rounding over the edge from outside to inside, then using the rasp almost vertically cut a counter bevel on the...
Thanks to both Shorty and Doug for advice... I sorta doubt the inside edge touched the skin too, but now that I have the skin off I figure I might as well...
Hi list, wow thats a really BIG djembe?? We have one in our shop right now that we just overhauled, 18" x 30" dimba wood from senegal. We used a thick goat,...
Mighta been a SenegalStyle Djembe. Did it have fancy and colorful sculpture? That's our trademark! Did it look something like these? ...
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Hey I live in Jing An, Shanghai and have access to drums..and want to set up a school community drum circle. Contact me when you get here regards Louise Johns...
Hi All, If anyone needs a bag for a big djembe, let me know (and I'm in Singapore, so the freight may be less for some of you). I accidentally bought a ...
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Reminder from: djembe-l Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/djembe-l/cal CLS: Houston, TX Authentic West African Djembe Drumming Thursday October 9,...
Thanks for that Dan. I was wondering what to do with a second row after using the Guinea weave for the first time and may try the Mali weave for that. good on...
This is from Cheryl who is on the list but does not yet know how to post herself. She asked that I do it so here it is. Ed ... [Non-text portions of this...
I made a big jembe with about a 22 inch diameter head surface. It's about 34 inches high. (There's a picture of it on my website.) I headed it with a big...
Is there a brand preference for rope you use? Do you prefer New England Rope over Sterling, or vice versa? Does the brand name really make a difference? Just...
Greetings to all Seekers of Rhythm, Dance, Adventure and Change. Ryan Edwards here from Like Water Drumworks in Michigan, USA, very pleased to post information...
So you want a great djembe or dunun? Sunday - October 12th from Noon to 4PM, in Arlington, MA, we are having our Open Studio! If you are thinking of getting...
Cambridge Drum Circle - (Ethno-Specific) Saturday October 11, 2008 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM The Banks of The River Charles 1028 Soldiers Field Rd Brighton, MA 02135 ...
Why use expensive non-stretch rope? Once you've pulled the stretchy black no-core rope to its maximum stretch, it doesn't stretch any more and becomes,...
hi mark and all that is a good question. the rope that comes from africa is that stretchy nylon and it works pretty good after it gets stretched out and that...
