I just want to beat on a drum all day- this Saturday

A friend from Junior High School endorses me- and another from elementary school is hosting Drum Dayton on Courthouse Square this weekend.

Here’s my friend Thurmond talking about me:

And here is the lineup for Drum Dayton courtesy of Peter Benkendorf who grew up a few blocks from me and is a year older.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
4:00 Chaske Hotain Native American Drummers
4:30 Joseph Glenn Steel Pan Duo
5:00 Michael Bashaw’s Bamboo Stick Orchestra
5:30 University of Dayton Drumline
6:00 Wright State Percussion Ensemble
6:30 Baoku Moses – Nigerian Hand Drummer
7:00 Dayton Phil. Orchestra Percussion Trio
7:30 West Side Drum Corps
• Dakota 3DI
• Dayton Young & Gifted
• T.R.S.S. Drumline
8:30 DrumDayton Collaborative
9:00 Community Drum Circle

There will be food trucks on the square to keep you fed.

Here is the description of the event:

On Saturday November 2,from 4:00 to 11:00 PM, Courthouse Square will come alive like never before as we celebrate the vitality and diversity of the Dayton community as well as the pulse of downtown through the universal language of drumming. Whether you plan to participate, learn some new techniques or just feel the beat, you don’t want to miss this drum explosion.

More info on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Drum-Dayton-Feel-the-Beat-of-the-City/531824190224921

 

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