Echoes of Africa by Diaspora Drumming African and latin american cultures are indelibly linked through drumming, song and dance. This performance follows musical paths from Weestern Africa to Cuba and Brazil. These paths include the development of different instruments, cultural uses of specific music and dances, and the way language and music changes over time and distance. The performance features a large variety of authentic percussion instruments and audience participation. All Welcome - Free!

July 9, 2009 10:30 AM at the Friends Meeting House, 1868 Poplar Ridge Road, Poplar Ridge, NY

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Sponsored by Friends of Hazard Library and in part by Federal LIbrary Services & Tech Act Funds, awarded to the NYS Library by the Federal Institute of Museum & Library Services.