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Rhythms of the World Drumming Workshop with Rikki LaCoste

Saturday 21 September 2024 - Rikki LaCoste will take you to different parts of the world by exploring some simple cultural rhythms that originated from various cultures. Once the fundamentals are learned, participants will jam-out in a fun, freestyle drum circle! About the artist: Rikki LaCoste has been playing percussion and facilitating hand-drum workshops for all ages for about 25 years. Today, he is a member of Toronto's own Samba Squad, and is the co-director of Patakin Drum Circle, which consists of about 250 members - drummers, dancers, and storytellers - who celebrate rhythm culture, facilitating events at such Toronto landmarks as Dundas Square, Fort York, and Nathan Phillips Square. - 100 Garrison Rd, Toronto, ON M5V 3K9, Canada - Event Details