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
African Drums & Stories at Milestone Day School Waltham MA
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
“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