Lawrence R. Greene – African drum and dance. Cell: 740-444-1407, ugataseeds@gmail.com
Lawrence will bring drums and percussion to your classroom for an educational drum and dance circle. Using drums from around the world, shakers and body percussions, we will make beautiful music. He has 25 years of experience with children. Lawrence plays West African drums for classes at Factory Street Studio in Athens, Ohio where he has a fiscal sponsorship and for Ugata a Pan African group
focused on education entertainment and the environment. This is a great class for covering African
History, the Islamic golden Age in Africa, and the cultural roots of Africa before the slave trade.
45-60 minutes. Study guide provided; flexible availability.
Music Standard: Performing: Perform on instruments, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music. Relating: Understand music in relation to history and culture. Creating: Compose and arrange music within specified guidelines.
