Commentary: This is literally the first rhythm I learned from African Master Drummer Kazi Oliver. Watch as I create a multi-part rhythm with the entire audience and 3 volunteers. . This traditional West African song & rhythm is part of my … [Read more...] about Multicultural School Shows: Funga Alafia
Multicultural School Shows-Curiosity
Commentary: Curiosity is an old African folktale that I've turned into a song and accompanied with the Irish Bodhran. I usually lead off with this "DrumSongStory" in my "Beyond The Borders" Program because it is truly multicultural as well as … [Read more...] about Multicultural School Shows-Curiosity
School Assembly Reviewed By Teacher
Mark Shepard's DrumSongStory School Assembly Reviewed by Teacher, Diane Jones of the Children's Community School "We just had a most exciting assembly with Mark Shepard and his DrumSongStory. It delighted the children, entertained them and kept … [Read more...] about School Assembly Reviewed By Teacher
Together We Can Change The World with The Children's Community School
"Together We Can Change The World" performed live with the chorus of The Children's Community School of Waterbury CT. Please listen with headphones! It makes a HUGE difference. It was recorded digitally and with headphones it's like you are in the … [Read more...] about Together We Can Change The World with The Children's Community School
RI School Assemblies
Get Block Booking Discounts even for just a single school! For those of you in the RI area, I will be coming to Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts on the following dates in 2010 and am offering you my block booking discounts. You'll save … [Read more...] about RI School Assemblies