 2008
AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUMMING WEEKEND WITH JEH KULU
Learn more about Jeh Kulu here.
Learn more about our guest artist, Abdoulaye
Sylla here.
Arrive Friday, June 27th at 4:00 pm
Leave Sunday, June 29th at 4:00 pm
Come enjoy a weekend of African Dance and Drumming featuring members
of the Jeh Kulu Group. We will celebrate and learn about African culture
while participating in traditional camp activities like hiking and swimming
for the whole family. So bring your kids. Children 13 and up may attend
the adult programs while younger children are in their own groups in the
morning, but will join the family for the afternoon and evening activities.
 PROGRAM
HIGHLIGHTS *
- African Dancing
- African Drumming
- Singing
- Instrument making
- Traditional dress creations
- Batiking
- Swimming
- Campfire
- Special Evening celebration
- Mask making
- Tiedying
- Lappa (skirt) making
*subject to change
SCHEDULE;
 Friday
evening – Orientation and Campfire
Saturday/Sunday
Breakfast
Morning Kid’s Programs - The kids' program may have some specials
offered such as drumming/crafts/mask making/singing or dance along with
our traditional “camp” activities. Kids are 12 and under.
Morning Adult Programs: 13 and up
Session I:
- African Dance w/ Abdoulaye
Sylla
- African Drumming (Jeh Kulu teacher)
- African Craft or Cooking
Session II:
- African Dance w/Abdoulaye
Sylla
- African Dance (Jeh Kulu)
- African Craft or Cooking
Lunch:
Rest Period
Afternoon Multiage Programs: Saturday
African Dance
Swimming Cooking and Costume Making for Dance Party
Afternoon Multiage Programs: Sunday
African Dance (Abdoulaye
Sylla), Swimming
(Sunday ONLY – Closing Circle: 3:15 / Pack and Leave: 4:00)
Friday and Saturday Dinner:
Saturday Evening: Doun Doun Bah Party
FEES: $300 for people 13 and up
$15 nonrefundable registration fee
$200 for children 3 –12
$25 for children 0-3
Cabins - $15 per bed, e.g. $45 for a 3-person cabin
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