Mitzi and seven other Australians have just returned from Guinea, West Africa, where they have been studying drum and dance for the past 4 weeks. They attended ‘Camp Fareta Guinea’ hosted by the renowned dancer Youssouf Koumbassa, on the outskirts of Conakry.
Mitzi, Simon and Fred Nii Addo will be hosting a day of drum and dance workshops in Geelong on Saturday 25th January. Don’t miss out!
This year’s camp saw 170 people drumming, dancing, singing, stretching, laughing, crying and being pummelled by a state-of-the-art massage chair. Check out the photos.
Melbourne Djembe students plus Wassawumba & Kwame Tosuma performed on 22nd September for African Festival Melbourne. Check out the pics.
Mitzi is headed for Qingdao once again for the Tsingtao Beer Festival 5-10th August. Classes will run as per usual with guest teachers.
Mitzi & Simon will be running one-off workshops in Darwin.
Sunday 7th July
Djembe 10am-12.00
Dance 1-3pm
Drummers and dancers are coming together to show-case their performance groups and share African culture!
4pm Sunday 30th June
49 Nicholson St, Brunswick East
Even if you missed the Southern Cross performance, you are welcome to join the next one!
3pm Sunday 14th April
We are now offering dundun (drumming) classes for beginners. Dunduns are the cylindrical drums played with sticks. Wednesdays 7.30-8.30pm. All instruments supplied.
