Join us and get your rhythm and groove on with an African Drumming and Dancing Session with Mitzi and Simon from Melbourne Djembe - followed by a coffee and social catch-up. Join us and join in!
Melbourne Djembe provide West African percussion experiences, instruments, performances, classes and workshops. The djembe is one of West Africa’s best known instruments that is a goblet shaped hand drum played with the hands.
Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria invite adults who are blind or vision impaired to join us at the Brunswick Neighbourhood House to experience an exciting cultural session.
There is an optional lunch at a nearby café after the first session to be confirmed once numbers are known. You will need to purchase or bring your own lunch.
When: Friday 13 November. 11.45pm - 12.45pm.
Where: Brunswick Neighbourhood House, 43A De Carle Street, Brunswick.
Cost: FREE. The cost for this event is covered by the Merri-bek Community Strengthening Grant.
Transport:
• 503 bus — stops at Albion & De Carle St (96m approximately 1 minute walk)
• Tram 19 — stops at Albion & Sydney Rd (250m approximately 3 minute walk)
Places are limited. RSVP by Friday 30 October to Michelle by phone or email:
0490 905 712
michelle@blindsports.org.au
Melbourne Djembe and BSRV will be offering a further 2 sessions in 2027 - one drumming and one dancing session. Regularly check the BSRV website for further events.
This event is made possible thanks to the City of Merri-Bek Community Strengthening Grant we thank them for their support.
