Sowande Keita of Detroit has been playing the drums for as long as he can remember. “There’s a legendary story, that is actually very true, my father tied the DJembe around my waist before I could ...

Tradition grounds me, innovation excites me, says percussionist Taufiq Qureshi, who has transformed the African djembe into ...

Since the iPad’s 9.7-inch display is relatively close in size to a drum head, it makes the device a natural candidate for percussion apps. Enter the DjembePad: an app that emulates the Djembe African ...

At PVDFest this year, a long time performer and drummer, Sidy Maïga, will be honored as one of two Grand Marshals. He’s a djembe master from Mali, West Africa, and has been performing at PVDFest since ...

Carlton Leake has become a regular Santa Claus for the Ensemble Theatre - the guy they count on to deliver a bundle of Yuletide fun. For a couple of seasons, the company presented Leake's "The Twelve ...

Djembe is committed to changing the African narrative by providing a wide range of reputation management capabilities including crisis communications, digital engagement, event management, expert ...

What does the African diaspora look like in Columbus? An upcoming GuineaFest should answer that question during a celebration of independence.

This new musical fairytale takes us to the imaginative and colorful kingdom of Abahu where it's time for the Royal Christmas Festival (a 200-year-old tradition). Every year the Call of Christmas is ...

GREEN LAKE – The Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office is looking for suspects involved in a theft of a 4-foot African Djembe Drum on Princeton Road that occurred Saturday night or early Sunday morning.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This week, Paul goes behind the curtain with ...