Former US Vice-President and climate change lobbyist Al Gore has launched the African branch of the Climate Reality Project, which aims to mobilise individuals and organisations to implement climate change mitigation measures and “spread the truth” of climate change to communities on the continent. Addressing over 700 delegates at a three-day Climate Reality Project workshop,…
Drum Café Florida performed at the opening of a historic Olympic-qualifier swim meet at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Centre (the venue of the 1996 Olympics!) Drum Café welcomed American and European Olympic swim teams, their entourages, guests and the world’s media to the event. The Drum Café team ignited the stadium in a rousing, passionate…
Drum Cafe has proudly performed at many major sporting events in the past, including opening ceremonies for rugby, soccer, hockey and cricket tournaments like the ICC Limited Overs at the Wanderers as well as the Cricket World Cup in Jamaica. The opening ceremonies provided acts, tracks and collaborations in the creation of these opening and…
A fusion of classical ballet and African drumming is not something you come across every day, but when Drum Cafe Joburg partnered with The South African Ballet Theatre, the outcome was truly magical. Between 10 and 12 February 2012, Drum Cafe performed with The South African Ballet Theatre at the Royal Opera House in Muscat (ROHM),…
During the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, he Drum Cafe provided a slice of Africa with an exceptional display of Marimba and Djembe mastery. A unique selection of traditional rhythm and dance from the South Africa bred drumming troupe. The performance was met with a phenomenal response. Without any doubt a cultural milestone was…
Between March and May 2011, Drum Cafe India performed at 7 IPL matches for the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai. At each match, Drum Cafe played before a live audience of 40 000 fans as well as millions watching on live television. As Tendulkar and his team scored fours and sixes, Drum…
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