From drum circles in Charleston to lessons in Rock Hill, African drumming is an art being embraced across South Carolina.

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The focus is on the West African dance rhythm known as Dansa. We will explore various striking techniques and learn two accompaniment parts as well as solo phrases on the djembe. In addition, one or ...

Selah Thompson (front) teaches how the skirt is used in Afro Cuban dance to mimic natural movements seen in nature at the Traditional Music Society dance class. Susan Pfannmuller Special to The Star ...

There are as many reasons to take an African drumming class as there are people taking the class. Students in Heidi Alina’s Wednesday morning class at Red Crags Arts & Agriculture House in Manitou ...

In recognition of African-American History Month in February, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sienna Branch Library will present a special musical performance of “African Hand-Drumming." Guests will enjoy ...