What to Expect
Feel the rhythm and connect with the powerful beats of the African djembe in this energetic and welcoming session designed especially for beginners. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore African culture through music in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Whether you're a complete novice or have some experience, you'll enjoy learning the basics of African drumming and joining in the communal music-making. It's a perfect way to unwind and meet others who share an interest in music and culture.
This event is part of the Libraries After Dark series, designed for participants aged 16 and over, providing a vibrant cultural experience in the evening.
Activity Details
The session runs for 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to get hands-on with the drums and learn fundamental rhythms. All necessary instruments will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and readiness to have fun.
Library membership is required to register for this event, ensuring access to a range of community programs and resources. Registration is free but essential due to limited spaces.
Experienced facilitators will guide you through the drumming techniques, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Location and Access
This event takes place at the Keysborough Community Hub, located at 10 Villiers Road, Keysborough. The venue is accessible and managed by friendly hub staff who can assist with any needs.
The community hub is well connected by public transport and has parking facilities nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
If you require additional assistance to participate, the organisers encourage you to get in touch ahead of time.
Important Information
Please note that this event is for ages 16 and over, making it suitable for older teens and adults interested in cultural experiences.
Library membership is required to attend, but becoming a member is straightforward and opens doors to many other library services and events.
The event is free of charge, but registration is mandatory to secure your spot.
Booking and Prices
Registration is required and can be completed by contacting Greater Dandenong Libraries via phone or email. The event is free, making it an accessible cultural outing for families and individuals.
Booking early is recommended due to limited places and the popularity of the Libraries After Dark series.
For more information or to register, contact details are provided below.