West African Drumming on Saturdays

from Guinea

11:30am-1:30pm

Baobab Village Studio
3372 19th St. (@ Mission)

San Francisco Bongo teaches traditional rhythms from Guinea, West Africa. Students will learn different accompanying parts for the djembe as well as solo technique. Students interested in playing dununs (the foundational drums for the rhythm, played with sticks) will have the chance to learn kenkeni, sanban, and dundunba parts for the rhythms introduced in class.

Taught by Bongo Sidibe. Contact him at bongodounoun@gmail.com.

$20/class; drop-ins welcome

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