The pleasure of polyrhythm
We have been exploring polyrhythm in 12/8. Simon has made some exercises to improve your rhythm power.
Djembe
Buddha’s Day student performance
Melbourne Djembe drum and dance students have been invited to perform at Federation Square for Buddha’s Day!
1.15pm Sunday 5th May
Coburg Lake xmas party
On 17th December the drummers and dancers converged at Coburg Lake, on what turned out to be the most superb day! Thanks to all who came down.
Pipeworks student performance
Dance, dundun dance and intermediate djembe students will have the opportunity to perform at this awesome event.
Sunday 16th July
Student performance night
Come and see what our drum and dance students have been up to!
6.30pm Friday 26th May
@ Oxygen Youth Space – 4/8 Gaffney st Coburg
Student show at Footscray Night markets
To see out the end of 2022, all our drum, dance and dundun dance students performed a combined choreography at the Footscray Night Markets.
Melbourne Djembe perform at the grand final
This year Melbourne Djembe drum and dance students will form part of the pre-match entertainment outside the MCG on grand final day (Saturday 26th September).
Student performance – African festival 29th May
Melbourne Djembe drum, dance and dundun dance students are invited to perform at this year’s African Festival at Queen Victoria market.
Xmas Party 2021 photos
We celebrated the end of a difficult year by bringing in the positive vibes – namely Mohamed Bangoura, Lam Lakiz, Bouba Gaye and support crew Emmanuel Aryeetey, Fred Nii Addo and and Dan Hammond.
Djembe tuning tutorial
Simon gets LOTS of questions about drum tuning, so here is a tutorial video to show you how to do it!
