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Learn to Play the Djembe: Under expert guidance from talented drummers from Langa Township, master the rhythms of this iconic West African drum.
Discover Cultural Significance: Understand the importance of Xhosa songs, rituals, and ceremonies that honor ancestors and celebrate community life.
Hands-On Experience: Engage in a lively, participatory drumming session—no prior experience needed—designed for absolute beginners.
Experience in Iconic Location: Enjoy this authentic and energetic session in the beautiful Green Point Park, an outdoor setting perfect for cultural connection.
Feel the Energy & Community Spirit: Experience the collective joy, rhythm, and cultural pride that makes African drumming a universal language of unity.
Join us for a vibrant and interactive African drumming experience in the scenic Green Point Park. Led by highly skilled drummers from Langa, this session will immerse you in the rhythmic beats of the Djembe drum, a core part of African musical heritage. Not only will you learn to play, but you’ll also discover the cultural significance behind traditional Xhosa songs, often performed to honour ancestors in important ceremonies. This is a unique opportunity to connect with African music, history, and community spirit in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Bring: Comfortable clothing for sitting and drumming, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a water bottle.
Weather: The session is outdoor and weather-dependent.
Clothing: Casual, loose-fitting attire suited for movement and comfort.
What’s Included
- All activity materials and drums provided
- Guidance by local drumming experts from Langa Township
What’s Not Included
- Guide gratuities (optional)
- Transport to and from Green Point Park (recommend Uber or walking)
On the morning of your experience, meet in Green Point Park, where your enthusiastic drumming instructors will guide you on an authentic African musical journey.
Feel the pulse of the drums as they teach you the basic rhythms and stories behind the melodies, connecting you directly with Africa’s vibrant musical traditions.
