11 Meetup Groups match “African drumming” near Milwaukee, WI
Learn and develop traditional djembe technique, rhythms and drum songs. All skill levels are welcomed.
I decided to start this group because I love drumming, playing drums, teaching drumming and all things drummy (especially with the West African djembe drum).
WHAT WILL I GET OUT OF THIS? FUN • SELF-EXPRESSION • STRESS REDUCTION • SOCIAL INTERACTION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING • EXERCISE FOR MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT • CAMARADERIE AND SUPPORT • MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILY ACTIVITY • DEVELOP MUSICAL SKILLS; SUCH AS RHYTHMICITY, IMPROVISATION, AND ENSEMBLE PLAYING. COME CELEBRATE LIFE, COMMUNITY, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIPS AND MUSIC-MAKING • SIT WITH US IN A CIRCLE, PLAYING DRUMS AND HAND PERCUSSION • JOIN IN CREATING A GROUP RHYTHM LED BY FACILITATOR, SCOTT CINCOTTA, W …
Drum circle? What is a drum circle? Its free style drumming in a low key, loving, peaceful, welcoming environment. NO DRUMMING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY !!! The only prerequisite is to come and have fun. Join us on the 4th Saturday of each month from 7-9 p.m. in the sanctuary at Countryside for the Sacred Heartbeat Drum Circle. Please bring your drums, rattles, didgeridoo and other instruments to join in on the jam, if you don’t have your own we will have some limited hand percussion available to …
Meet other local hand drummers who are interested in group drum circles and jams, workshops, classes, and trying out some different drums and rhythms. Also meet others who are interested in and/or active in the practice of kirtan. * At most of the drum events we will have extra drums available for those who don't have a drum yet, but please let us know ahead of time if you'll be needing one. * If your drum needs tuning, or major help, we can steer you in the right direction. This is a great p …
This is a place for folks to connect with other drummers and hoopers in the Madison WI area and beyond. No experience necessary. It is all for fun. You all remember the old hula-hoop? That is hooping, and most hoopers I know quite like hanging out and hooping while drummers drum. It is a good mutually supportive combination. I will be posting events for group drumming circles, drum and bonfire campouts, workshops, classes, Burning Man, and other related things. You should be getting NO spa …
This group lets anyone post and declare a drum circle. So if you feel like playing drums at the beach or park, post a meetup, and drum friends will follow! This group is *open to all* - everyone is organizer!
Meet other local Hand-Drummers who are interested in forming a drum circle.
Our Vision is to create a spiritual community of musicians, artists, singers, chanters, and dancers who come together on mother earth under our father sky. We will play the rhythms and sounds of ancient & modern tribes, aboriginal groups and devotional music. The musicians will play music, while the artists are welcome to paint or sculpt their visions. The chanters will immerse their vocals to the ethnic vibes while the dancers will move their bodies beautifully. Some of the various sounds will …
This class began in 1999. It is specifically designed for anyone curious about rhythm. While focused on traditional West African rhythms, it expands to include students general rhythmic interests. Experience what a rhythmic family and community can offer. Come check it out for free. No experience necessary.
We will try each of these coffee shops 1. BRIDGEPORT COFFEE HOUSE The coffee-roasting operation on the corner of Morgan and 31st Street is a point of pride for Bridgeport and a source of jealousy for almost every other neighborhood. Housed in a prototypically warm-toned, wood-heavy coffeehouse (only without the fleabag couches and drum-circle vibe), Bridgeport Coffee sets itself apart by roasting its own beans and brewing them with levels of respect usually reserved for presidents. The pour-ov …
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