The Rhythm Game
The art of the drum circle
Guided by a professional percussionist, young people venture into a dynamic experience and sample the unique energy of the drum circle. Using rhythms and instruments from a variety of cultural backgrounds, young people reveal their sense of rhythm and learn the pleasure of communicating through music!
Target Audience: 7 years old or more
Length: 55 minutes
Maximum number of participants: 20 to 50 children (1 supervisor) or 51 to 75 children (2 supervisors)
Languages: English or French
Percussionists and presenters: Bruno Roy and Marton Maderspach
“A noon-hour drum circle provided a hands-on experience for 35 children to experience the exhilaration of being part of a percussion community”
– Dr. Ruth Morrison, Vice-Principal, Connaught Street Elementary School in New Brunswick