Functions is our new interview series profiling parties from across the world. This week: Bristol's Club Djembe. “We want to bring good music to good people, and bring good people to our events - that ...

Tucked away in a two-floor apartment, an assembly of 20 loud drums competes with the subway roar in the Sihui neighborhood. Every Sunday the djembe (African drum) players repeat the ritual: They ...

Enter the Apollo Theater and there will be a djembe drum on your seat. I speak not of some souvenir percussive takeaway nor of a cheap facsimile of the skin-covered goblet drum. Nope. Every last seat ...

Pics: Taal Inc. It is always enjoyable to hear drummers practicing their art. And Punekars were in for a treat on Saturday , January 20th when people having an inclination towards music came together ...

Children taking a fine arts course on Jl. Kyai Gede Utama, Bandung, were mesmerized immediately when their instructor introduced a traditional West African drum, the djembe, over four years ago. The ...

Pune: A rhythmic education on the traditional style of playing the djembe is the focus of the newly formed West African Djembe Club of India (WADCI) under the auspices of the Pune Drum Circle. The ...

On a breezy Saturday evening at an art café in Jubilee Hills, the clatter of coffee cups is slowly drowned out by something more primal — drums. A dozen strangers sit in a circle, djembe drums resting ...

Mostly women and a couple of men of all ages, shapes and sizes are jovially stretching limbs, waiting for the lead dancer to signal. Then, off they go. Immediately, smiles and laughter rise from the ...