Carrying the rhythm of history, the drumline continues African musical tradition

The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of ...
Chronicle

The Meaningful Sounds of the Djembe Drum

In early December with the fall semester coming to an end, two students — Ryan Henderson, and Margo O’Meara — showed up for Bradley Simmons’ djembe class at the Mary Duke Biddle Music Building on East ...
The Montana Standard

Spiritual beat: Drum circle's about ‘community connection and playing together'

The rhythm of the djembe has a way of returning drummers to their most fundamental natures. As vibrations from the goblet-shaped drum pulse through the bloodstream, the strains of contemporary living ...
Deccan Chronicle

Taufiq Qureshi: Rhythm is the Language of Life

Taufiq Qureshi, one of India’s most inventive percussionists, has built a career on rhythm that bridges tradition and innovation. Son of tabla legend Ustad Alla Rakha and younger brother of Ustad ...
The New Zealand Herald

Gig Guide

I Ain’t Mad At Cha: Lawson Field Theatre, Saturday, 3pm. This weekWest African drum and salsa dance workshop: Learn how to play djembe rhythms, dancing and some salsa moves, Saturday 10am-3pm at EIT ...