FRIDAY JULY 17 | ||||
4:00 | Register and set up camp | |||
5:00 | Opening Blessing with NEENA McNAIR | |||
5:30 | Dinner offered by the Board of WDI. Â If you have special dietary needs, or want to share a dish, please bring! | |||
7:00 | Evening Program JENI SWERDLOW Opening Drum Circle, MABIBA AND SENA African Culture Drum & Song    CAMPFIRE | |||
SATURDAY JULY 18          7:00 – 9:00      BREAKFAST | ||||
 | PINE SOUTH | REDWOOD CENTRAL | EUCALYPTUS NORTH | MEADOW / DINING AREA |
9:30 – 11:00 | Carolyn BrandyFundamentals of Rhythm & Basic Concepts for Conga
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Sena KugbegaDrumming from Ghana | Neena McNairNative American Drum | Larissa Montfort West African Dunun Dance |
11:15 – 12:45 | Sue Kaye (Suki)Conga and Ngoma Drum Songs | Mabiba BaegneDunun (Bass Drums) from Guinea
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Susu PampaninMiddle Eastern Drum: Dunbek | Regina Wells Living In My Body’s Rhythm and Tempo |
1:00 – 2:00 | LUNCH | |||
2:00 – 3:30 | Lali MejiaAfro-Venezuelan Percussion!
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Mar StevensWest African Djembe | Ouida LewisGROUNATION: The journey of Jamaica’s Popular Music. | |
3:45 – 5:15 | Barbara BordenImprovising & Soloing
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Afia Walking TreeGourdSong Shekere Playing | Michaelle GoerlitzRio-style Samba Batucada | |
5:30 | DINNER | |||
7:00 | Evening Program DEBBIE FIER Body Percussion, OUIDA LEWIS Jamaica! CAMPFIRE | |||
SUNDAY JULY 19          7:00 – 9:00      BREAKFAST | ||||
 | PINE SOUTH | REDWOOD CENTRAL | EUCALYPTUS NORTH | MEADOW / DINING AREA |
9:30 – 11:00 | Carolyn Brandy6/8 Bembe with Songs, Conga, Bell, Chekere
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Afia Walking TreeIntermediate Djembe Fevah* (West African) | Debbie FierMiddle Eastern Class
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Regina WellsLiving In My Body’s Rhythm and Tempo |
11:15 – 12:45 | Michaelle GoerlitzAfro Brazilian hand drumming
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Sena KugbegaDrumming from Ghana | Ouida LewisGROUNATION: The journey of Jamaica’s Popular Music
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Odilia RodriguezWriting As Ritual |
1:00 – 2:00 | LUNCH | |||
2:00 – 3:30 | Elizabeth SayreAfro-Cuban Batá Drumming
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Mabiba BaegneDunun (Bass Drums) from Guinea
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Susu PampaninMiddle Eastern Drum
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AvotcjaWhen Ancestors speak through rhythm |
4:00 – 6:00 | CLOSING CIRCLE JAM        CAMP CLEAN UP |