DrumStrong is coming Soon! 04/28/2012
DRUMSTRONG 2012 :: MAY 19 & 20 R•H•Y•T•H•M is a sneaky thing :: it's been known to find its way across borders, influence cultures and infiltrate our psyche... IT’S TIME TO DRUMSTRONG!!! Come out and BANG on something to BEAT cancer! MAY 19 & 20, 2012 with KELLER WILLIAMS (WMDS!), GEORGE PORTER, Jr (Runnin Pardners!), JEFF SIPE, KEVIN 'KalimbaMan' SPEARS, INNER VISIONS, Eyes of the Elders, SciFi and more... DRUMSTRONG events raise awareness and funds for important cancer programs globally through rhythm, funding cancer education, research and survivorship support. Our Family Friendly events share important cancer resources, with full stage featuring world-class performances and fun interactive Drum Circles that have been known to Rock all night long. Enjoy stage sets by great artists with an opportunity to play with them in the 30 hour non-stop Drum Circle, witness incredible Spontaneous CombustJams! This year we will set world records .. We are the planet's longest continuous drum•a•thon :: 30 hour non-stop Drum Circle, Belly Dancing and Yoga! At DRUMSTRONG, individuals and Teams raise per hour drumming Sponsorship Pledges. All cancers and All populations are represented. Misty Meadows Farm, 455 Providence Rd. S., Weddington, NC. 28173 (Charlotte) $30. per Person :: $50 per Family for the entire weekend. All proceeds benefit local and national cancer organizations. Create or Join a Team or Volunteer for discounted registration. ¡drumming to BEAT cancer! See details and complete line-up @ DRUMSTRONG.org and Come out & Play! Saturday & Sunday, May 19 & 20 rain or SHINE! Drum in honor or memory of someone or for your own fortification and support survivorship. It's YOUR RHYTHM :: YOUR CAUSE Scott L. Swimmer drumSTRONG™Raising awareness and funds for cancer initiatives globally .. through Rhythm :: Drumming to BEAT cancer DrumsForCures, Inc. Founder and President 725 Providence Rd. #210Charlotte, NC 28207 scott@drumstrong.org http://www.drumstrong.org 704.375.7177 o. 704.996.9170 c. Its beautiful with lots of performers and great vendors, good workshops! Click here to go to their link! The Paralounge Drum Gathering is a weekend retreat for building community through World Beat rhythm and dance.Percussion artist, drum circle enthusiast, music teachers and music therapist will benefit from the educational aspects of World Beat. Each ancient culture on the planet created percussion and dance as a means of celebration and ritual. Each instrument holds a lesson in geography, history and music. Shorty's email 04/14/2012
Shorty has locked himself out of most of his emails. If you need to reach him please use the CONTACT FORM to send him an email. New Kente Bags 04/04/2012
New Shipment 03/27/2012
Yes djembes are coming in from Ghana any day now. Also Djun Djun sets form Ivory Coast and goatskins. Krins from Guinea are here! Dollywood 03/13/2012
Dollywood Festival of Nations starts Saturday, March 24th, 2012. We will have our booth there once again. If you come to this area, please come see us at this exciting and fun event. You will be able to see our Djembes, percussion instruments, djun djun Drum Jackets 03/07/2012
Hairless Goatskins Now in Stock 03/07/2012
Shorty just received a shipment of hairless goatskins. Yea! 7th Annual DCFG Conference 03/01/2012
Lots of new stock! 02/03/2012
We just received a shipment from Ivory Coast. Check out the Ivory Coast Djembes/Shells page to see the gorgeous, new Lenge shells we received. We also have some beautiful Djembes and 6 sets of Djun Djuns (2 sets are already sold and out the door). The long awaited cowhides and thick, hairy goatskins came too. While we were struggling with getting the container here, we also received a large shipment of Djembes from Ghana. We have all sizes including a few minis in stock right now. |