NYC Afro/Cuban Bata Drum Workshops, presented by New York Jazz Academy, are now open for pre-registration. For Bata enthusiasts, ages 16 and older, these weekly workshops offer a hands-on exploration ...

This upcoming drumming workshop will be divided in 2 sections: 1) Students will work on specific hand techniques/patterns in order to learn how to create the specific sounds ( Bass, Tone and Slap) on ...

Eva Despaigne fought conventions to learn playing bata drums, which were only played by men earlier It wasn’t that long ago that Cuba’s rich percussion scene was essentially a boys’ club, dominated by ...

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Magdelys Savigne's decision to play the batá drum, a sacred instrument in Cuba usually played by men, made her stand out. Batá drums are considered sacred in the Santería religion, which is practiced ...

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NàìjáTreks: What is your original English name? Ayantunde: I am not English. I am German. My German name is Anselm Ramacher. I was born in Remscheid, Northwestern Germany, I grew up in the south ...

HAVANA (AP) — It wasn’t that long ago that Cuba’s rich percussion scene was essentially a boys’ club, dominated by men due to macho attitudes and religious tradition. Perceived as too weak for the ...