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July 15 - 19, 2024

Intro to West African Drumming "Mini Camps"

Greely Middle School • Tuttle Road CumberlandME  04021 Organized by Community Education & Recreation

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Description

(Fall 2024 Grades K-2) Learn traditional patterns on the djembe along with some songs; introduce basic patterns and technique on the larger dunun drums.Five consecutive days of fun learning West African drumming and finding out about the people and culture from Guinea, West Africa. You'll learn traditional rhythms on the djembe (hand drums) and dununs (bass drums) along with a Malinke song or two. All drums are provided for these interactive sessions.

Activity Sub-Category

Summer Youth Enrichment

Grades

Kindergarten - 2nd

Location

Greely Middle School -Rm 125 General use at Greely Middle School

Instructor

Tracey Carrier
TBA - To Be Announced

When

July 15 - 19, 2024

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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Age and Gender

Co-Ed

Location

Greely Middle School

Tuttle Road CumberlandME  04021

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