For centuries, African drums have done more than accompany music. They have preserved history, announced celebrations, ...
One of the birthplaces of American music is Congo Square in New Orleans, where enslaved people gathered to sing, dance, drum, ...
Click to open image viewer. Many Washingtonians danced to rhythms played on this Haitian conga drum. Hide stretched taut across the drum forms its head, held by ropes wound around pegs that pierce the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Congo Square, a stretch of ground inside the Jazz Fest fairgrounds, is home to artists, vendors and craftspeople from across the African continent. The colors, sounds and ...
Selah Thompson (front) teaches how the skirt is used in Afro Cuban dance to mimic natural movements seen in nature at the Traditional Music Society dance class. Susan Pfannmuller Special to The Star ...
From drum circles in Charleston to lessons in Rock Hill, African drumming is an art being embraced across South Carolina.
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Percussionist Paul Hawkins played this conga drum for Melvin Deal’s African Dance and Drumming classes at The New ...
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