Drums of Change / Drums of Healing Returns to Houston

Drums of Change / Drums of Healing Returns to Houston

For the Month of May and June 2008

(Traditional Spiritual African Dance Class starting June 2008 Class will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays at Kuumba House 3001 Cleburne @ Ennis and taught by Master Artist Baba Aliou Diouf)


New Classes Featuring Baba Aliou Diouf

Presented
Laini Kuumba Ngoma Troupe, Inc.
Aliou Diouf, Master Drummer, Dancer, Choreographer,

Style of Rhythms that will be taught:
Serer
Bambara
Jola
Sarakola
Mandinko
Hasonka

Drums of Change / Drums of Healing Spiritual / Traditional African Drumming Classes With Master Artist Aliou Diouf, a Master Drummer, Dancer, Choreographer, Composer, Costume Designer, Singer and Director from Dakar. Senegal. Aliou has over 25 years of professional experience, Aliou spent many years studying under his elders in the bush areas of Senegal. Aliou's hands have the touch of our Ancient Ancestor's. The rhythms his hands produce will warm your spirit and heal your mind, body and soul.

Specializes in the Djembe, Dundun, Sabar, Sorruba, Bougaougou and Tama. He performs and teaches dances and rhythms from the Wolof, Serer, Djola, Babata, Mandinko, Bambara and many other tribes of West Africa. Aliou Diouf's first journey to America was on tour with "United African Ballet" and "The Ballet D'Afrique Noir". Aliou tours year around performing and teaching at universities, college, museums local and national schools K-12 grade across the USA. He is the Artist Director and Owner of "Ballet Sangamar". Aliou will teach traditional rhythms and dance movements/forms along with brief history and culture. Teaching drum hand techniques, breaks, complements, solo activities.

Starting May 2008

Adults and Children (ages 11 and up)
Tuesday Drum Class
6:30 to 8:00 pm
$20.00 per class

Adults and Children (ages 11 and up)
Thursday Drum Class
6:30 to 8:00 pm
$20.00 per class

or $30.00 per week

Class will be held at:
5120 Ennis Street, Apt 1,
Houston, Texas 77004

Need More Information Call:
713-523-4911
or Email:
lainikuumba@yahoo.com
alioudrum@yahoo.com

Bay Bem Yona,
See you the next Time
Baba Aliou Diouf
http://www.myspace.co...
alioudrum@yahoo.com