What do you need to make a djembe drum thunder and shout? Firm hands and rhythm. What do you need to make the roles of drummer, attorney, art director, regional manager and mother hum with finesse ...

One drum can do what two congas or a full drum kit can do, he added. Rivers started playing the djembe 22 years ago, when he was 23. “In my opinion, it’s a very healing instrument,” he said.

In all different styles of music, you can find the Djembe drum, a musical instrument that was taken from enslaved Africans and evolved and grown popular in today's songs. As part of Good Day's ...

Following a smash-hit international tour, the new, interactive theatrical event, DJEMBE! The Show, makes its U.S. debut at the Apollo Theater (2540 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago), for a strictly ...

Drummer Brian Jarawa Gray peered into the camera from a room being Zoomed, a djembe stationed at his feet. “First of all, I want to salute the ancestors,” he said. “I’m glad we’re getting the ...

Drummer Eric Hippolyte tells the story of the Djembe drum - a West African drum created in the 12th century which has travelled the world. Eric joins teacher and drum maker Souleymane Compo to ...

Carlton Leake has become a regular Santa Claus for the Ensemble Theatre - the guy they count on to deliver a bundle of Yuletide fun. For a couple of seasons, the company presented Leake's "The ...