It's twilight on a balmy evening. Across the Bay Area, most businesses have closed for the day, leaving people free to hang out at the gym, walk Cujo, burn dinner or watch yet another rerun of ...
Diminutive Eala O’Se, wearing a Moravian Academy uniform jumper, savors a Charms lollipop while slapping a rhumba on her djembe. An 8-year-old in an advanced African hand-drumming class? At a recent ...
The banks of the Charles River were kept alive by the heartbeat of djembe drums Tuesday afternoon — tying the soft rattling of bicycle spokes, the cries and laughter of children and the muffled ring ...
TORRINGTON — Effie Mwando was speaking to more than a dozen people on a recent Thursday night session of African drumming at Howard’s Bookstore. “Just feel it,” she said. “Rub your hands over it, ...
Kids of all ages are invited to take part in the monthly Family Drum Circle at SoulFood Books and Cafe, 15748 Redmond Way in Redmond. The next opportunity is at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21. Suggested ...
Summer’s Sunday circle of drums and dancers has been a constant heartbeat of D.C.’s Meridian Hill Park for nearly 50 years. The circle is said to have officially started the week of the assassination ...
The smiles began with the first drum beat. The giggles showed up about five minutes later. Within the first 15 minutes, someone joked, "All we need are margaritas." Welcome to the Music 4 Life Drum ...
When you play the drum, you're gone. You're not in your head … If you're in your head, you're not playing. You're beating … The spirit takes you. It possesses you. But you have to surrender and then ...