I am! I will be there with several drumming friends from State College, PA. Featured performers/teachers include Jim Donovan (of Rusted Root) and Sogbety...
I used to use a minidisc as well. These days I use the Zoom H2 which you can get for $179. It is by far your best bang for the buck, it is self-contained,...
Howdy Folks! Just over a month away it's not to late to start planning a trip to Boulder, CO for the best conference of the summer! Camp Merveilles is offering...
Trip to Africa Meetup Info Session July 17, 2009 7PM- 9PM The DrumRoom Boston, MA USA http://www.triptoafrica.org Free Nov 18th - Dec 10th - Africa Trip ...
Greetings, It's hard to believe it but Famoudou Konate's From Hand to Hand: Wassa Kunba! (Great Joy!) Workshop tour is winding down with just two more ...
Kabwe has 4 parts? Chris only taught us two back in 2002 or so. Then the dun parts. This was when he was still based in abq. What are the parts you know? I...
Hi Robert when Chris taught it here , he only showed the duns as ballet duns. I did ask about trad duns and he said that in Zimbabwe the bass drums are more...
Dear Drummers, Please join us for a Djembe and Dunun Drumming workshop, on the beach round the fire, every wednesday evening, starting at 7PM at South Carlsbad...
Hi- Am at camp and virtually no free time. Less online. Saw 2 part for Kawbe. Possible to post the other two to line or to me directly? Would appreciate...
5-day drum, dance, and balafon intensives in Seattle and Boulder, Grad. credits Taught by Master Drummer, Fara Tolno For more info or to register, visit: ...
Greetings! Come join Le Bagatae as we present WON NA WON MALAN ("Let's Get Together") Our 7th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference August 28-30, 2009 in...
Malang Bayo's 1st Annual Mussukeba Sane African Dance Conference August 14-16, 2009 in NEW YORK CITY! It is definitely summertime in NYC with this HOT new...
Greetings Drummers! I have recently learned the Guinea weave, pulling three verticals together, where as the Mali weave pulls two verticals together. It seems...
Hello Djembe-L, Marcus here with a quick reminder announcement. Malik Sow will be hosting a "Mandingo Night" at Motherland Music this Saturday night from 6 PM...
Dear Drumming Community: Yesterday I found out about the passing of a valued member of the Puget Sound drum community. He is Sebastian Degen, the owner of...
Drum LESSONS: With Professional Percussionist/Composer Ryan Greenidge Offering traditional knowledge of the Djembe Orchestra West African Drum classes (Guinea...
FREE DRUM CLASS (GUINEA STYLE) 4:30- 5:30PM Ages 5 and up With Professional percussionist/composer Ryan Greenidge Location: Embora Studios 900 Fulton St. Bet....
Friday July 17, 2009 Noon - 1PM DANCE DAYS BOSTON! Every Monday and Friday at Noon, Fanta Keita helps you get a great workout with traditional Guinean dance...
Mod Note: There are different ways of weaving drums in Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast. There is no Mali weave and there is no Guiena...
Thanks for that good info Alan. Reminds me of when Mamady was in Nashville and he heard people saying "jun jun" instead of "dun dun" or "dunun." He corrected...