|  The Language of Music
Music Crossing Borders
Wednesday, May 9
Grades 1–5
Workshop: West african Percussion Grades 3–5, 25 students maximum
This passionate and personable company of young musicians and dancers delivers a high-energy, interactive performance that keeps students engaged and excited. Starting with an exploration of West African percussion and its influence on pop music, the ensemble segues into a high-energy tour of Latin American rhythms, focusing on the major styles of Latin music, where they came from, and their worldwide impacts. Don’t miss this music fest that turns the old model of music education on its head.
“My favorite part was when the band marched off the stage and around the auditorium. It was so cool! I think everyone in my class liked it.” —Sara, Grade 5, P.S. 171Q

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