Thursday, February 18, 2010

The Sound of Ekene Okobi

The Sound of the Drums, a documentary exploration of identity through drumming by a first-generation Nigerian-American filmmaker, with special guest performers including choreographer and master of African Dance, Melvin Deal.
Sunday, Feb 21 at 5:00 PM
Lang Theatre
Tickets: $5
For ages 12+

http://www.ekeneokobi.com/

Click HERE to watch The Sound of the Drums trailer online.

Photos:
Top Right: Ekene's mother shows her how to tie a wrapper (pronounced "lappa").
Bottom Left: Footage recorded at a Return to Goree dance class in Baltimore, MD.

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