West African Drumming Ensemble SINGLE SESSION – Friday, April 25, 2025

March through June 2025 classes will open for registration on Tuesday, January 28 to members and on Thursday, January 30 to the general public. Not a member? Sign up here. Want to be notified when registration opens? Sign up to receive our emails here.

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**Please note – you are registering for a SINGLE SESSION on April 25, 2025.

If you prefer to register for the full class series, the classes are at a discounted rate of $10 each.  You can find the FULL SERIES registration under the class listings for March 7.

Expand knowledge of hand-drumming techniques for djembe and kpanlogo drums, bells, shakers, and stick drums; create full textures of rhythms in traditional West African genres, and how the layers of rhythms work together to create a conversation.

This ensemble meets on Fridays at Christ Lutheran Church in Marine on St. Croix from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Your instructor will provide the following materials:

• Drums for up to 6 students at a time
• Additional instruments

Students are asked to bring:

• Joy, openness to learning something new, and a djembe or kpanlogo drum if they have one.

Skill Level

All levels are welcome!

Age Requirement
Students age 12 and older are welcome to attend (ages 12-15 must register with another registered adult). Ages 16-17 can register with parent permission via email to info@marinemillsfolkschool.org. To inquire about students younger than 12, please contact info@marinemillsfolkschool.org.

Location Details
Christ Lutheran Church, 150 5th St., Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

Cost Details
Tuition: $15 for this single session on April 25, 2025

Note:  No refunds for this class.