SHAKE WHAT YO' MAMA GAVE YA!!
SHAKE WHAT YO' MAMA GAVE YA!!
Egbe Sekere of Atlanta is dedicated to the celebration of life and preservation of cultural traditions among all people from the Diaspora. The music of the Sekere is known to have a positive, healing effect and it is often used for praise and celebration throughout the world. Sekeres has a history, a language and voice in the genres of conga, agogo bell, talking drum and djundjun families found in West Africa and the Caribbean Islands.
Our mission is to create great Sekere music as a tool of enlightenment to unify, then solidify our communities. Egbe Sekere of Atlanta is a call for the local and global world to pay attention and take action to keep the arts in our educational systems. Our goal is to encourage humanity to live in the positive realm of tomorrow by joining together today in the spirit of peace, love and life.
Sekere (Shay-ka-ray) is an African hand percussive instrument made from a gourd strung with Beads, nuts, shells, or seeds. Today, Sekeres are played in bands, drum circles, parades, choirs, worship celebrations, live concerts and festivals all over the world. (CHEKERE/SHEKERE)
You're cordially invited to join us for an enchanting evening filled with rhythm, culture, and camaraderie at Egbe Sekere of Atlanta's gathering on June 7, 2024. The doors to this vibrant celebration will swing open at 6:30 pm, ushering you into the captivating ambiance of the Georgia Piedmont Technical College Conference Center. Our festivities kick off promptly at 7:00 pm, so mark your calendars and ensure you enter the campus from Memorial Drive for smooth navigation. Let's come together to revel in the beat of the Sekere and create cherished memories that will resonate long after the night ends. We eagerly anticipate your presence amongst fellow enthusiasts of this rich cultural tradition.
When you fill out the appointment request form, please be sure to upload the form you filled out for the current school year.
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Sun | 01:00 pm – 05:00 pm |
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