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Drumming Thursday 8/15 with Sayon Camara in Kittery ME

Two Drumming Thursdays with Sayon Camara in Kittery, Maine
August 1 & 15
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

The Dance Hall, 7 Walker  Street, Kittery ME

Class includes both djembe and dundun parts (accompaniments and solos) of traditional Guinean rhythms, as well as song in the indigenous language and the story behind the music. There is nothing like learning with Sayon, cultural musical ambassador for his people, the village Malinke of Guinea.

$20/class

All levels welcome.

Bring your own djembe for class or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you need to borrow one.

Stay after drum class to help accompany Liz Fowler's Seacoast West African Dance and Drum dance class and continue the learning.


Dance class with Liz Fowler

Class begins with a warm-up, a combination of stretching and aerobic movement. This is followed by a high-energy class where you will learn a traditional dance from Guinea, including some of the context around it. You’re welcome to adapt moves to fit your body during warm-up and class.

Thursdays
6:45 pm to 7:45 pm
Sliding Scale Donations (often people pay $15 but there is no minimum.) Half of the donations after rent go to BIPOC organizations – both local and national.

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Pay by cash, check, CashApp, Venmo, or PayPal

All levels welcome to both drum and dance classes and no registration is required.

Be sure to bring water to drink.

Event Information

Event Date 08-15-2024
Event End Date 08-15-2024
Capacity Unlimited