Education at the Schomburg: Rhythms of Resistance!

Date and Time
December 14, 2012
For ages 5 to 18 years
Event Details

Utilizing assorted drums, cymbals, tambourines and marimbas, as well as the body percussion rhythms of shout, juba and jive Master percussionist David Pleasant illustrates how these forms of communication helped forge a language of resistance against slavery. Don't miss this master musician, storyteller and trailblazer in African and Gullah/Geechee traditions. Grades 4 and up. To register, email schomburged@nypl.org.