Event

French Quarter Drum Circle

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Fee:

Free. Free and open to the public.

Location: LAT/LONG: 30.000000, -90.000000


National Park Service French Quarter visitor center in Dutch Alley - 916 N Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70116. We are behind the row of shops on Decatur St. Walk between the sock shop and the sunglasses shop. We are next to the Marche event space and the Dutch Alley Artist Co-Op.

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Saturday

Dates:

July 01, 2023 to July 29, 2023

Time:

10:30 AM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Performance
Talk

10:30 to 11:30 am Central Time


Description

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

 and Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve

 present a live, interactive

Drum Circle

led by Seguenon Kone

on Saturdays at 10:30 am

At the National Park Service French Quarter visitor center in Dutch Alley

916 N Peters Street, New Orleans

Join our drum circle to learn about African rhythms, the musical connections between New Orleans and western African, and feel the joy of playing drums.

Voodoo Queen Kalindah Laveaux is an authentic New Orleans Voodoo Priestess who comes from a strong lineage of traditional spiritual practices. Kalindah is an accomplished singer who honors her ancestors and spiritual linage through her music.

This program is free and open to the public.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Reservations are not required