Yes, It’s that time of the year again where people love to exchange sweet rhythms with each other as a token of musical appreciation.
This weekend is the Hollywood drum circle and Potluck, Kirsten & Mark’s Birthday Bash—-Followed By Last Quarter Moon @ UU Church!!! Sunday December 26, 2010. From 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Holland Park, 801 Johnson Street. Hollywood, FL 33019. 954-558-7172
Last Quarter Moon Drum Circle Sunday December 26, 2010 – 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Ft. Lauderdale. 3970 NW 21st Ave. (between Commercial and Oakland Park) Oakland Park, Fl 33309 954-484-6734 Rain or Shine there will be a Drum Circle. The fire tender will build an awesome fire in the fire pit in the back yard. Drumming will be around the fire – BYO seating. Bring your Drums, or any Percussion/Musical instrument (bucket, can, wooden spoons whatever you have). BYO snacks and drinks of your choice. Bathrooms are available inside the Church. If there is rain or it is ‘hot and humid’ we will be drumming inside the Sanctuary. Sorry… no fire inside the Sanctuary
and as a treat for all of you drum lovers I wanted to thank Mark R for doing such a great recording of the Virginia Key drum circle – I’m including the audio from the event that he captured and uploaded to archive.org. And last but not least, a little video from the same event captured while playing a djembe – Don’t do it at home, leave that to the professionals!
Hi there,
First of all I wanted to wish you a happy holiday season, there’re some very good and fun events this weekend and the next for you to attend and play:
Full Moon Drum Circle and Sacred Circle – Saturday December 18, 2010 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm at the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
4020 Virginia Beach Drive – Virginia Key in Miami, FL.
This full moon drum circle is growing with amazing vibes. Doors close at 6:30 PM so I suggest you get in the park before that. This is a 3 hs event, so enjoy it wisely 🙂
This is a Drug Free, Alcohol Free, Smoke Free event. This is a Hand-Drum circle. Frame drums and the bottom end bass drums like dunns or surdos are welcome, but please leave the timbales, snares and drum sets at home for this one.
Delou continues its classes at the little Haiti Cultural Center:
Delou Balafon Djembe Dance classes Sunday December 19, 2010 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
212//260 NE 59 Terr Miami, FL 33137 – 305-960-2969
and last but not least: The Tequesta Drum Circle Winter Solstice and Full Moon Energy Tuesday, December 21, 2010 6pm – Midnight
Remember to bring water and snacks. Take your trash or recycle into the bins provided. Gates open at 6pm and we drum to 11pm (noise ordinance). The site is closed at Midnight. Come before 10pm, as park gates close at that time. Blessings to everyone and hope to see you there!
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale FL. (954) 468-2791 (954) 564-4521
$7 entrance fee goes toward the event costs which include:
Insurance, hiring the required park rangers for the night, and a Portable Handy Cap Restroom.
Hello everybody,
I hope you guys are preparing yourself for Turkey day! But wait, there’s a full moon drum circle this weekend, and It’s in Stereo!
You might be already aware of the Miami beach Drum circle party, well, the good people of the Virginia Key Park is organizing another drum circle event. Here is the info:
Full moon eve at Historic Virginia Key Park
Saturday, November 20 · 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Be sure to get inside the park at 6PM since park doors close at 6:30PM This is a Drug Free, Alcohol Free, Smoke Free event.
This is a Hand-Drum circle. Frame drums and the bottom end bass drums like dunns or surdos are welcome, but please leave the timbales, snares and drum sets at home for this one. Bring your own seating.
The Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Drive on Virginia Key Miami, FL
Delou presents this weekend for the first time: The Inagural African Diaspora festival at Little Haiti Cultural Center 212-260 NE 59 Terr, Miami 305-960-2969. There will be a marketplace and a children’s village.
There are fees for each class/workshop/performance – call 305-978-3866 for fee info and other questions.
Each drum class cost $15 at the door but you can buy all classes as a package. Friday August 6, 2010
12:00pm-2:00 pm Holistic Health Symposium Dr. Paul DP Hamilton
1:00pm-2:00pm Yoga-Anita Macbeth
2:15pm-3:45pm Caribbean/Haitian Dance Workshop- Matisou Lajba
4:00pm-5:30pm Djembe Drum Workshops Mamadouba Camara/Guinea
6:00pm-7:30pm Djembe Dance Workshop – Youssouf Koumbassa/Guinea
Saturday August 7, 2010 – FREE Childrens Workshops
10:00am-11:00am Free Childrens Drum Workshop (Ages 7-12)-Aboubacar Sylla/Guinea
11:00am-12:00pm Free Childrens Dance Workshop (Ages 7-12)-Jean-Claude/Ivory Coast
12:00pm-3:00pm Childrens Village- Story-teller, face paint, and more.
Tomorrow night the delayed Bagua drum circle would take place in its usual form and format:
Friday Bagua Drum Circle 4736 NE 2nd Ave, Miami 9-11PM seating provided in the beautiful garden
we play inside if it’s wet out OK to bring cool refreshing beverages. Hand drum, djembes and percussion instruments welcome.
Sunday Drum church continues its morning service:
AD Barnes Park 3401 SW 72 Avenue, Miami right inside the north gate to the forest – 10AM – noon
Also the Broward drum circle [check its page on the menu for more info]
and Delou continues its weekend classes.
Take care and enjoy this hot and wonderful South Florida weather! 😉
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Last night the weather was perfect. Clear skies and good vibes in the golden sands of Miami beach.
The rhythms were evolving with each play. Tonight also, Full moon drum circle in Miami beach, FL, check the menu for updates.
Mark has send us a great activity schedule for this weekend, check it out:
Thursday Full Moon Healing Drum Circle hosted by Rock Star Healing Baywood Park 946 NE 71st Street, Miami 7-9PM Bring your own seating Family friendly – no alcohol/drugs Get a buzz from the pulse, the moon, the healing vibe.
Friday Bagua Drum Circle 4736 NE 2nd Ave, Miami 9-11PM seating provided in the beautiful garden
we play inside if it’s wet out OK to bring cool refreshing beverages (just remember what your teacher said when she caught you chewing gum in class)
Saturday Keko’s last drum classes Universal Arts Gallery 51 NW 71 Street, Miami12:30 – 3:30 (1st West African, then Afro-Cuban – $15 each class) Then we jam a while afterwards Bring “a little something” to share after class
Sunday Drum Church AD Barnes Park 3401 SW 72 Avenue, Miami right inside the north gate to the forest
10AM – noon
Monday Memorial Day Picnic & Drum Circle hosted by Constance (Nana) Ekon Legion Park 6447 NE 7th Ave, Miami 1-5PM definitely bring “a little something” to this one
Have a safe and fun Memorial weekend!
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Hope you’re ready for this upcoming drum weekend!
If you’re driving to Paralounge in Live Oak, be sure to say to enjoy the community drum circle. It’s a awesome experience for all drummers.
Tomorrow Friday:
West African Dance Class – Lamine & Dallas – Friday, May 7, 2010 – 6:00pm – 7:30pm -ArtsPark @ Young Circle, Hlwd Blvd & U.S.1 ($10)
Saturday May 8 – West African Drum Class – Elich ‘Gecko’ Garcia – 12:30-2:00pm – Universal Arts Gallery Street: 51 NW 71 ST (West of 71 ST) Miami, FL ($15) And also from 2 to 3:30 Salsa style, conga, bongo, Timbales.
Sunday Drum Church Service (bring your hand drum, leave your words at home) 10:00am – 12:00pm – AD Barnes Park – the wooden deck right inside the north entrance to the forest -3401 SW 72 Avenue – northeast corner of Bird Rd and 72 Ave
Miami, FL
This Sunday too:
Delou Drum, Balaphon & Dance Classes – Starts at 1Pm and ends around 4:30Pm. 212 – 260 NE 59 TERRACE
MIAMI FL 33137
Hollywood drum circle
Sunday May 9 – 3:30 to 8:30PM Holland Park – 801 Johnson Street – Hollywood, FL 33019 – 954-558-7172 Good people and good musical vibes!
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This weekend you can get some exciting drum options:
Saturday 24th of April, Elich is teaching his West African Class at 51 NW ST, west of 71st- Universal Soul arts gallery from 12:30 to 14:30. He’s also teaching a Latin percussion class after this one. Check it out. Class costs $15.
Drum church continues this Sunday 25th of April, 2010. from 10 Am till 12Pm at AD Barnes Park in Miami – 3401 SW 72 Avenue – northeast corner of Bird Rd and 72 Ave.
and remember that the full moon miami beach drum circle goes on this Tuesday and Thursday.
Hand Drumming Techniques Workshop with Elich Garcia & Antonio Saturday, April 17, 2010 – 12:30pm – 2:30pm- Universal Arts Gallery 51 NW 71 ST (West of 72 ST) Miami, FL.
2ND ANNUAL SOUTH FLORIDA AFRICAN DANCE COLLECTIVE
Featuring world renowned dance artist Mouminatou Camara of Guinea West Africa and Marie Basse of Senegal West Africa
Special friday midnight african dance class – Friday april 16, 2010- Next generation dance academy- 13631 nw 7th ave. miami fl 33168 – 11:59pm
Saturday april 17, & sunday april18, 2010 – African heritage cultural arts center – 6161 nw 22 ave miami fl 33142 – 11:00am-6:00pm Saturday & Sunday featured drummers/musicians: Mory fofana/Guinea – Moussa Soumah/Guinea – Matthew Hill/Usa – Ibrahima Dioubate/Guinea.
Sunday Drum Service 10AM at AD Barnes Park in Miami – 3401 SW 72 Avenue – northeast corner of Bird Rd and 72 Ave. Virginia Key Beach Drum Circle Sunday April 18, 2010 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Virginia Key Beach Park – Dance Floor- 4020 Virginia Beach Drive – Virginia Key, Miami, FL
Phone: 305-960-4600 / 305-632-7514 / 305-960-4618
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Elich Garcia and Antonio just arrived from Spain and they have set up a class schedule at Silva’s Studio.
[5533 Lagorce Dr Miami beach, FL] Starting this Saturday from 11 to 1, they will cover a variety of African rhythm as well as some latin music.
I’m going to go this weekend to check it out. Class cost $10.
Delou continues with ther ongoing class as the LITTLE HAITI CULTURAL CENTER [212 – 260 NE 59 TERRACE MIAMI FL 33137] Balafon class (please give 24 hour notice if attending) instructed by Ibrahima Dioubate/Guinea -1:00pm-2:00pm – class cost $25.00 Djembe/djun-djun/percussion instruted by special guest Mohamed Camara/Guinea – 2:00pm-3:00pm – class cost $10.00 Dance class instructed by delou africa – 3:00pm-4:30pm -(minimum fee $5.00)
See you there!
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Hello everybody,
Hope you’re ready for this upcoming drum weekend!
