DrumSongStory - Drum of the Elephant King - Mark Shepard - Full Program In This Video: I present the full live recording of my most interactive "DrumSongStory", a teaching tale from Haiti called, "The Drum of the Elephant King" I edited out most … [Read more...] about The Drum of the Elephant King-Full Program
The Drum of The Elephant King Part 1: Setup
I was invited recently to perform "The Drum of the Elephant King" for a summer camp program at Holmes Camp & Conference Center. It was a great group of 70 or so kids who's families are migrant farm workers in the Hudson Valley of NY … [Read more...] about The Drum of The Elephant King Part 1: Setup
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
Trickster Tales At Cherry Valley NY
This is a program I did on June 16, 2016 at the Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School in Cherry Valley NY. I did an assembly for the younger students first, (k-2) and then a second program for the 3rd through 5th graders. For obvious reasons … [Read more...] about Trickster Tales At Cherry Valley NY
DrumSongStory End of Year School Assembly
I had a blast hanging out with a bunch of cool and groovy elementary school students, their teachers and parents at Brayton Elementary School in North Adams MA on Friday June 10 2016. I was able to video the program so folks can see what it is … [Read more...] about DrumSongStory End of Year School Assembly