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“Ilu l’ agbara” (Drums are Powerful)” Drum Circle is a 3-day African rhythm experience for all ages and abilities (no drumming experience needed) for the purpose of learning, expressing love, Joy, and appreciation of other cultures.
Drum Circle: “Ilu la gbara” (Drums are Powerful)” “Ilu L’agbara” (Drums are powerful) Drum Circle is a 3-day African rhythm experience for all ages and abilities (no drumming experience needed) for the purpose of learning, expressing love, Joy, and appreciation of other cultures. Baba Jubal, a master drummer, and performer from Columbus will facilitate this event.
Dates:
December 8, 2023
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Day 1
Baba Jubal will take participants on a musical journey to Africa. Creating a preliminary design that can be modified or edited; Applying the design to the frame of the drum; Wrapping the drum in the final step of construction. Once the Box drum is completed participants are ready to learn “One World Rhythm 1-10”.
December 9, 2023
Time: 10.00am -12.00pm
Day 2
Participants will learn and create African dances from Nigeria, Senegal, and Ghana. This will be facilitated in collaboration with Bi-Okoto Teaching /Performing Artist (TPAs).
December 10, 2023
Time: House opens to the community from 4.00pm
Performance runs from 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Day 3
Culminating events for the community which will feature special performance by baba Jubal, Bi-Okoto TPAs and workshop participants. Audience interaction/question and answer will be open after the performance.
Vendor setup at 4pm
Vending table opportunity (Free)
Call 513-221-6112
Sponsored by: Arts Midwest GIG FUND
Supported by: Artswave, OAC, Haus of Hughes, Theatre Centrik
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Phone: (513) 221-6112
Email: center@bi-okoto.com