I did a performance of my "Talking Drum" school assembly program this week at a pretty cool school in the greater Boston Massachusetts area, Milestone Day School, Waltham MA. What makes this school special is that they specialize in helping high … [Read more...] about African Drums & Stories at Milestone Day School Waltham MA
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“Together We Can Change The World” Family Concert
We just missed getting "snowed out" by a single day. So it was EXTREMELY sweet and convenient that the "Monster Storm" passed through early enough in the week for the skies to clear and the roads to be plowed. It was a wonderful group of kids, … [Read more...] about “Together We Can Change The World” Family Concert
Last Minute School Assembly Scheduling
School Assembly Scheduling is always a little bit dicey here weather-wise in the Northeast during January, February, March and EVEN April. So sometimes last minute scheduling is simply a reality of New England and upstate New York weather. So I'm … [Read more...] about Last Minute School Assembly Scheduling
Beyond The Borders at PS 214
I'm excited to wrap up the "pre-holiday" School Assembly "season" with my most popular multi-cultural DrumSongStory program, "Beyond The Borders" at PS 214 Cadwallader Colden School on Nov. 22, 2016. (Which BTW is my "26th" Birthday LOL). You'd … [Read more...] about Beyond The Borders at PS 214
A Song Sung Around the World
I just answered an email inquiry about my Beyond The Borders Assembly which celebrates multicultural tolerance and what I call, "cultural collaboration"... and as part of my discussion with the school in Queens, NY that is considering having me come … [Read more...] about A Song Sung Around the World
