Senegalese Drumming
Melissa Edoh
Mon, Wed, Fri, Jan 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, 31, 04-06:00pm, World Music Center, Performance in Killian at 8pm.
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 13-Dec-2002
Limited to 12 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
This is an unusual opportunity for students to work with Melissa Edoh '02, List Foundation Fellowship Program recipient and members of MIT Rambax to learn and perform complex Senegalese rhythms. No prior drumming experience is required, just attendance at all sessions. Melissa has been studying under master drummer Lamine Toure in Cambridge, and also spent last summer in Senegal for intenstive study. Spaces limited--depending on the number of drums available, so sign up early. On Friday, January 31st, participants will perform in Killian Hall at 8pm.
Contact: Melissa Edoh, medoh@mit.edu
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The Art of Gumboot Dancing
Melissa Edoh
Mon-Fri, Jan 20-23, 27-31, 07-09:00pm, Burton Game Room, Performance in Killian Hall.
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
This is an opportunity for students to learn the Art of Gumboot Dancing from skilled dancers and Melissa Edoh '02, List Foundation Fellowship Program recipient. Eight classes are followed by a performance on Friday, January 31st at 8pm in Killian Hall. This is cosponsored by the MIT African Students Association.
Contact: Melissa Edoh, medoh@mit.edu
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