African Drumming – Melbourne
AFRICAN DRUMMING – MELBOURNE (CODE – 226KMA)
From West Africa, King has arrived as Gambia’s pulsating musical ambassador. An outstanding child musician who has been performing professionally since the age of 12, King is a master of Djembe, sabar, bougarabu, sewurba drumming and dance traditions and an internationally recognised drumming teacher.
Enjoyed by young and old alike, participants are encouraged to experience the pulsating rhythms and instruments of West Africa for themselves! Perfect as a team building exercise, for community events and festivals.
Dancers can be added if required.
Drumming and Dance Workshops
For all ages and abilities based on everyday life and customs – farming activities, naming ceremonies, coming of age ceremonies, marriages, festival, plus stories from the ancient kingdom of Mali and the story of the drums.
Cultural Combination
A taste of drumming, dancing, story telling, geography, and images of village life in The Gambia. This program can be tailored to suit your particular needs.
Performances
Interactive performance by musicians illustrating different kinds of music and dance from West Africa.
African drumming Workshop – Melbourne
African drumming Workshop – Melbourne
(CODE – 226KMB)
(CODE – 226KMB)
Enjoyed by young and old alike, these hands-on percussion workshops enable participants to experience the pulsating rhythms and instruments of West Africa for themselves! Perfect as a team building exercise, for community events and festivals, King has a wealth of teaching experience both nationally and internationally and believes that “anyone with 2 hands can pick up drumming techniques”. Drums and hand percussion provided.
From West Africa, King has arrived as Gambia’s pulsating musical ambassador. An outstanding child musician who has been performing professionally since the age of 12, King is a master of Djembe, sabar, bougarabu, sewurba drumming and dance traditions and an internationally recognised drumming teacher.
The workshops provide all students with the opportunity to participate in group tuition in an atmosphere of discovery and challenge.
As an experienced instructor, he skilfully blends demonstration with expectation to develop rhythm, tone and technique in all students regardless of age or background experience.
Drumming and Dance Workshops
For all ages and abilities based on everyday life and customs – farming activities, naming ceremonies, coming of age ceremonies, marriages, festival, plus stories from the ancient kingdom of Mali and the story of the drums.
Cultural Combination
A taste of drumming, dancing, story telling, geography, and images of village life in The Gambia. This program can be tailored to suit your particular needs.
Performances
Interactive performance by musicians illustrating different kinds of music and dance from West Africa.
Soul Funk R&B Reggae – Melbourne
Soul Funk R&B Reggae – Melbourne (CODE – 493BS)
We are a six-piece Soul, Funk, R&B, Motown and Reggae outfit playing covers.
Toe tapping, hip snapping and groovy, the band deliver shows that bring audiences to the dance floor, keeping punters happy with their high energy shows and repertoire.
Whether you are looking at entertainment for your wedding, corporate function or private event we will deliver a live experience that guests will talk about in years to come.
Featuring some of Melbourne’s finest musicians and vocalists, the band have a plethora of collective experience spanning years in the entertainment industry within Australia.
approx $3300+