Congo Square Drumming for Life Workshop The New Orleans Jazz Museum At The Old U.S. MintGreater New OrleansNew OrleansEvent Date:Repeats every week every Thursday 9 times. Thursday, October 10, 2019Join the museum for a FREE 9-week drumming course for students ages 55+. During this series, led by teaching artist Luther Gray, students will explore museum exhibits and learn the roots and development ofthe New Orleans beat from Congo Square to 21st century rhythms.Studentswill then explore this rich history through hands-on instruction with djembe drums, dundun drums, maracas, cowbells, agogo bells, congas, bongos, claves, snare drums, tambourines and more. This course is free butrequires advanced registration. Classes are 10 AM - 12 PM every Thursday.Registration is closed. Please check back at nolajazzmuseum.org for updatesabout future programs.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2019 10 AM
Congo Square Drumming for Life Workshop
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