African Drumming for Schools & Youth

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Primary, Secondary School & Youth Group African Drumming Experience

Our highly experienced team offer well structured, educational and fun sessions for all ages. Your young group will experience a rhythmic journey introducing them to traditional African culture and music. We will share some African rhythms, games and stories to engage and entertain the group.

Embark on a musical journey with our highly experienced team where African rhythms, interactive games, and stories collide to captivate and enthrall your group. Our sessions aren’t just educational, it's a celebration of culture, music, and the joy that comes with making some noise together!

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About our school programs

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    Hands-on, interactive sessions with a drum for every student

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    Bringing African culture and music straight to your school

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    Customised sessions to meet all your needs

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    One-off sessions and longer programs also available

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    Cultural, educational, and lots of fun!!

Benefits of our school programs

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    Develops listening, concentration, cooperation & self awareness skills

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    Helps develop coordination

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    Stimulates left/ right cognitive function

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    Enhances communication skills

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    Teaches cultural awareness

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    Relates to many aspects of the curriculum such as music, drama, cultural studies & dance

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    Improves self esteem and it's fun!!!

"The workshop was fantastic and more than what we'd hope for. It brought all the students together and was a great ice breaking exercise for them. The teachers loved it too!"

Amanda Watts

Birrong Boys Public School

"The students had an amazing time at the drumming event. Thanks for engaging them and making it a truly special activity for them to attend."

Tracy Davidson

Teacher, Vaucluse Public School

 "Many thanks for the energetic and engaging African drumming workshops for our youth programs. It's fantastic seeing young people come out of their shells as soon as they start having a go on the drums. A few beats and the room is full of smiles."

Emma Watkins

Base Coordinator Urban Arts

"Thank you for today, the children really enjoyed the experience. They came back to preschool so enthusiastic and happy."

Belinda Howlett

Assistant Principal Bonnyrigg Public School

"The Soul Drummer team had a wonderfully inclusive manner and captured the children's attention and imagination. All the children from K-6 were keen to participate."

Glynis Poole

Manly Vale Public School

"Our year 9 students had a great time. Thanks for engaging them, we were amazed at what you managed to get out of the students within the session, as indeed were they. They thoroughly enjoyed the experience and are looking forward to the next time."

Daniel Fee

Sports Coordinator St Maroun's College

School & Youth Group African Drumming Options

The following options are available for creating your tailored school drumming experience:

What we offer

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    African drum & dance

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    Singing traditional songs

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    Body Percussion, warm ups & free expression

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    Groove tube sessions

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    Storytelling & performance

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    Multi-sensory experience

Duration

Session times vary from 30 - 50 minutes. We offer single workshops for a class or year, or a series of sessions for the whole school.

Cost

Each event is unique so we will customise a free quote for you. This is based on the number of participants, how many performers we will bring and the duration and location of the event.

Entertain and educate your kids and youth groups in a fun and accessible way.

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