Spotlight on Drumming and Dance

Jul 19th

• Hours10 AM to 2 PM
• Admissionincluded with paid museum admission; free for members
• Time10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Join a percussion jam session, dance to Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms, and learn the basics of West African drumming

Percussion Jam Session
10:00–10:45 a.m.
Event Room 2

Have fun and jam along on a variety of percussion instruments from MIM’s education collection in this session led by Sonja Branch.
Interactive Drumming and Dance Performance: Grupo BombAZo
11:00–11:45 a.m.
North El Río

Celebrate the Afro-Puerto Rican song and dance style of bomba and dance along to the rhythms of Grupo BombAZo!
Interactive Drumming Performance: Arizona Rhythm Connection
1:00–1:45 p.m.
North El Río

Learn the basics of West African drumming with master instructor Frank Thompson!