Rhythm & Work in the African Diaspora \ from ashanti song Watch Video
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Description: Watch traditional Kente cloth weavers, Oti and Adu Kegya from Bonwire, Ghana (Ashanti region) demonstrate this ancient textile tradition and how it connects to the drums of Harold D. Akyeampong. Rhythm and Work in the African Diaspora was presented on Saturday June 4, 2016 at Staten Island Arts' Culture Lounge (located inside the St. George Ferry Terminal) from 2:00-4:00 pm. This musical program was focused on the call and response found in song, drumming, and work traditions of the African Dias
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