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Djembe & Dun Drum Class

  • UNDER 14 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Join Kamaal Greene of TeMaTe for a djembe and dun class celebrating West African rhythms in community. Learn bass, tone, slap & polyrhythms.

By TeMaTe Institute for Black Dance and Culture

Location

3000 Fenkell Ave

3000 Fenkell Avenue Detroit, MI 48238

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

  • Free venue parking

Led by TeMaTe drummer, Kamaal Greene, this immersive djembe and dun class brings rhythm to life in community. Explore the roots of these drums from West Africa as you learn the three basic djembe sounds: bass, tone and slap. This hands on session guides you from simple grooves to polyrhythmic phrases as you play alongside fellow drummers. All levels welcome no prior experience needed. Experience collective drumming while fostering connection and joy.

By registering for our Djembe and Dun class you directly support TeMaTe Institute, a 50(c)3 nonprofit committed to sharing the movements and history of West African rhythms and the wider African diaspora.

Every dollar raised helps us expand hands on programming increase community access and create innovative experiences that keep tradition alive while inspiring fresh creativity. Join us in moving to the same heartbeat of history culture and community and help shape TeMaTe's future for years to come. Learn more about what we do.

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to have my own drum?

Yes, please bring your own djembe or dun.

From $17.85
Multiple dates