West African Drum, Dance & Song Workshop with Marafanyi!
| Hours: | 6:30pm - 8:00pm |
| Ages: | Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Special Events |
Connecting mind, body and spirit, students learn to express themselves through a powerful and lyrical vocabulary of traditional music & movement that is hundreds of years old, highlighting the beautiful, dynamic dances and rhythms from Guinea. The ladies are known for their teaching expertise and flexibility with all levels of experience.
Olympic Bronze Medalist, Jojo Starbuck, had this to say after taking one of their workshops - 'I appreciated how you peeled the onion so beautifully for us!'
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$25; RSVP required, please contact the New School of Music at 617-492-8105 or info@cambridgemusic.org.
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www.newschoolofmusic.org/events.html
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25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-492-8105
By Public transportation:
>By Bus
Take the 71 Watertown or 73 Waverly bus to Mt. Auburn Hospital. Walk around the corner to Lowell Street. The school will be on the left, number 25.
>By T/Foot
From Harvard Square, take either Mt. Auburn Street (1/2 mile) or Brattle Street (3/4 mile) and walk several blocks until you reach Lowell Street. From Mt. Auburn St., turn right on Lowell St. We are number 25, immediately on the left hand side. From Brattle St., turn left onto Lowell. Number 25 will be at the end of the block on the right hand side.
By Car:
>From Harvard Square
Take Mt. Auburn Street out of the square, heading a half mile west (toward Watertown). Turn right onto Lowell St., just before the Mt. Auburn Hospital. Park in the lot on the left.
>From Rt. 2
Follow Rt. 2 east past the Alewife T station and around the Fresh Pond rotaries (Rt. 2 becomes Fresh Pond Parkway.) Stay on Rt. 2/Fresh Pond Parkway, crossing Huron Ave. At the next stop light, turn left onto Brattle St. Take the third right onto Lowell St. Park in the lot on the right, just past the school entrance.
>From the Mass Turnpike (Rt. 90)
Take the Cambridge/Allston exit. Bear right off the exit ramp, toward Cambridge. Go straight through two sets of lights, and over the bridge. Get in the left lane. Immediately after the bridge, turn left onto Memorial Dr. Stay on Memorial Dr. for about one mile. Bear right onto Hawthorne St., then take the next left onto Mt. Auburn St. Turn right onto Lowell St., just before Mt. Auburn Hospital. Park in the lot on the left.
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