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Feb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023 from 3:30pm–5:30pm

Afro-Caribbean Dance & Drumming Workshop w/Master Percussionist Gene Perry

Afro-Caribbean Dance & Drumming Workshop w/Master Percussionist Gene Perry

The Afro-Caribbean Dance and Drumming Workshop opens with a discussion of a variety of African and Caribbean dance forms and styles demonstrated on video. Dance and drumming rhythms are then taught and practiced in the workshop, followed by a closing session of freestyle African dance. Musical instruments are available to the audience, and discussion and practice are encouraged. African Studies students lead the dance and drumming demonstrations under the direction of Master Percussionist Gene Perry.

Date and Time

Feb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023 from 3:30pm–5:30pm

Location

Social Science Building, #101

Event Registration

Registration is not required for this event.

Event Fee

Free

Contact

Professor Bennetta Jules-Rosette, Director AAASRC    bjulesrosette@ucsd.edu    (858) 534-9063

Audience

Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public

Event Host

Professor Bennetta Jules-Rosette, Director AAASRC and the AAASRC Board

Event Category

Conferences, Workshops and Symposia