Wyatt Belcher, 28, snuck up behind Ash Smith at the end of a djembe drum circle held on the Eastbank Esplanade beneath ...

It’s sung at baseball stadiums around the United States. But the impact of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” goes much further ...

President Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Friday in a Juneteenth National Independence Day ...

Simmons joined Duke in 1998, where he taught West African and Afro-Cuban music with a particular focus on the djembe drum and was also a collaborator in the Duke Dance Program. It was dance ...

President Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Friday in a Juneteenth National Independence Day program at Marietta College. Living Historian Michael Crutcher will bring ...

Downtown Fayetteville comes alive every Tuesday evening with the sound of West African drums flowing from Taste of West ...

Throughout history, drums have occupied a unique place in the cultural, psychological, and social lives of societies. They are tools of ritual and celebration, instruments of war and peace, and ...

The post-industrial town of Macclesfield, England, has a rather unfortunate reputation due to its tiny size, perpetually grey skies, limited employment opportunities, and lack of even a single ...

It will also feature the vocalist Shenel Johns, the djembe player Weedie Braimah and the drummer Herlin Riley. On Oct. 3-4, Jazz at Lincoln Center will present a 91st birthday retrospective of the ...

Since Djembes have so many options, you may get confused or pick a drum that doesn’t match your desired quality or character. This blog will guide you through how to find the right authentic quality ...