IGNITE D.R.U.M.S REVIEW JOURNAL

EVERY MOVEMENT HAS A MEANING KETE - A SPECIAL ROYAL DANCE OF THE AKAN OF GHANA

Butour Ngale - African polyrhythm demonstration A modern interpretation of West African Polyrhythms dating back over 1,000 years. Arranged by Don Swanson and featuring Nigerian master drummer Baba Ayo Adeyemi. KETE

JULIAN RAMIREZ TATA GUINES Rumba Guarapachangueo, Concept and History, Los Chinitos

CK LADZEKPO (1) - Drum Rhythm Principles of Percussion Polyrhythm from Ghana, West Africa CK LADZEKPO (2) - Drum Rhythm Principles of Percussion Polyrhythm from Ghana, West Africa CK LADZEKPO (3) - Drum Rhythm Principles of Percussion Polyrhythm from Ghana, West Africa CK LADZEKPO (4) - Drum Rhythm Principles of Percussion Polyrhythm from Ghana, West Africa

KPANLOGO KOKROBITE-ACCRA

FRANCIS AKOWUAH AND HIS GUYS MANDINA-ACCRA The Gahu Dance at the Ghana National Theatre Principle of African Choreography, that in African, "dance serves as an index to the value systems that enable the community to interpret and express the various events of life". The jumping, squatting, rolling, twisting, turning, smiling, frowning , running, etc seen in most African dance performance depict the extent at which words can not simply explain the African's innermost feelings within a particular context. KORYE DANCE THEATER-CAPE COAST