Warning: This essay contains spoilers for the film Sinners. Sinners stars Michael B. Jordan as the twins Smoke and Stack, who have returned to Clarksdale, Miss., intent on opening a juke joint ...

Bangoura is a highly acclaimed Guinean master drummer, teacher, and performer of African drum and dance. He is known for his mastery of the djembe and his contributions to the contemporary djembe ...

The djembe is one of West Africa's best-known instruments. This goblet-shaped drum is traditionally carved from a single piece of African hardwood and topped with an animal skin as a drumhead.

the pounding of a West African djembe drum. Yet the group’s music also consistently evolved. Their breakout hit, the 2005 album “Dimanche à Bamako,” had chatty spoken asides, sirens ...

Hundreds – if not thousands – of people from all walks of life will heed the call of the djembe drum when it takes center stage at public Kwanzaa celebrations throughout the Triangle, particularly in ...

Toronto the Better is an ambitious, optimistic and constructive series exploring how we can improve the quality of life in this city, both collectively and individually. Four days a week, after ...

Through a Teacher Mini-Grant, offered to staff throughout the Keystone Central School District, Robb Elementary was able to purchase two Djembe drums, three Tubano drum sets and two Tubano drums.

The event concluded with a tribute to Ravi Shankar. Exploring rhythmic patterns on the tabla, djembe and drums, Taufiq Qureshi (left) and Bickram Ghosh presented fusion compositions blending jazz ...

For instance, the West African djembe drums, are infused with the sounds of Qraqeb, a large percussion instrument made of iron that is popular in North Africa, and paired with a drum set ...

Take part in the annual Institute of Hearts where you can leave a paper heart next to your favorite piece of art. During “Meet at Mia,” make a masterpiece of your own while listening to live ...

As we listened to locals playing Swahili music on traditional Djembe drums, it was hard to ignore the half-built hotels and luxury resorts mushrooming along the shore. Despite an influx of ...

The Lotmusic African Djembe Drum, especially in the 'Hand-Painted Yellow' style, is a cool mix of unique looks and sturdiness. It's made with real goatskin for the drumhead and has a solid mahogany ...