BHM: African Drum Making and Naming Workshop
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
BLACK HISTORY MONTH (BHM): The LAVC Umoja Black Scholars invites you to an African Drum Making and Naming Ceremony, which is a traditional, culturally rich event that celebrates the creation and christening of drums. It involves artisans skillfully crafting drums, followed by a communal naming ritual, symbolizing the instrument's spiritual significance and its role in community life.
Don't miss this opportunity to create your own drums and engage in a cultural naming ceremony. All materials will be provided. No prior experience is required.
Date & Time: Wednesday, February 19 from 2-4 p.m.
Location: Art Gallery. View map
For more information, please contact Dr. Elliott Coney at @email.
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LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. Please allow 10 days if you anticipate on needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical or virtual access provided, contact Dr. Elliott Coney at @email as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.