ArtStart: African Drumming Workshop

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
August 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview
Learn how to drum on African drums and practice rhythmic patterns that have been passed on for generations with master drummer, Ghana Mbaye from Senegal. Registration required. Ages: 6–12.
Project Details
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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$400
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

School-aged kids will learn about another culture through hands-on experiences under the guidance of a professional educator.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Comments from hosting librarian: Excellent teacher! Most kids got the rhythms pretty well - some better than others. Very patient and engaging teacher.

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200