COMMUNITY DRUM CIRCLE AT ART MAKERS OUTPOST
Monthly Community Drum Circle Leader:
T O N Y T O N E J I G A R R E TT is an Evanston based musician, teacher, percussionist and drum circle facilitator. He is experienced in the art of African and Latin styles of drumming and the varying rhythms in that genre. He teaches African rhythms on djembe and dundun drums as well as Afro cuban rhythm on conga and bongo drums.
Tony has over 30 years of public performance experience and 12 years experience as a teacher and drum circle facilitator. Tony follows the philosophy that drumming is an integral part of the human experience and that if you a heartbeat you have rhythm.
Tony also teaches private lessons out of Art Makers Outpost and is available for community and private events.
To schedule lessons or inquire about event apperances and performances please contact him at ajoitetone@yahoo.com
Performances/ Presentations CV:
WBEZ FM radioNorthwestern University, Evanston District 65 Schools, Waukegan and Skokie Schools as well as a variety of libraries & faith based institutions. Interviewed by the Evanston Review newspaper, The Patch news and the Daily Northwestern news.
Drum circles at Art Makers Outpost take place on the 2nd Friday of each month from 7-10pm.
All ages & experience levels are welcome. (No alcohol allowed). This is a gathering of community, everyone is always welcome.
$5 suggested contribution per person.
Upcoming 2024/25 Dates:
August 9, 2024
September 13, 2024
October 11, 2024
November 8, 2024
December 13, 2024
January 10, 2025
February 14, 2025
March 14, 2025