Song of the Drum, Dance of Life
With Gordy Onayemi Ryan and Zoë Ryan
August 9 - 14, 2019
Awaken the fire in your hands, the heat in your feet, and the love in your heart in an energizing and inspiring celebration of music with Zoë, Gordy, Sanga and Ade — the core of the Olatunji Drums of Passion. Sing, dance and play with the masters in a soulful journey to the well of inspiration and creativity. Everyone welcome.
Presenters
Gordy Onayemi Ryan
Gordy Ryan played with Babtunde Olatunji for 30 years and built the Olatunji Hall in 1999; members of the Drums of Passion consider it as being our ‘Spirit Well’ where we honor Baba and the traditions passed to us by our elders in the Culture. Gordy has played on movie…
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Gordy Ryan played with Babtunde Olatunji for 30 years and built the Olatunji Hall in 1999; members of the Drums of Passion consider it as being our ‘Spirit Well’ where we honor Baba and the traditions passed to us by our elders in the Culture. Gordy has played on movie…
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Zoë Ryan
Zoë Ryan has journeyed deep into modern, shamanic and West African dance. It is her joy to bring the transformative nature of dance to people of all ages. She trained in dance education at the Rudolph Laban Centre in London and has an early background in Shakespearean Theatre. She apprenticed with…
Learn more about Zoë Ryan
Zoë Ryan has journeyed deep into modern, shamanic and West African dance. It is her joy to bring the transformative nature of dance to people of all ages. She trained in dance education at the Rudolph Laban Centre in London and has an early background in Shakespearean Theatre. She apprenticed with…
Learn more about Zoë Ryan