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Drums Along the Hudson: A Native American & Multicultural Celebration
ORGANIZATION: Lotus Music and Dance
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
2020: Eighteenth Annual Drums Along the Hudson
A Native American and Multicultural Celebration
Sunday, June 7th, 2020- Inwood Hill Park
11am to 6pm - Rain or Shine. FREE
The 18th Annual DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON(r): A Native American and Multicultural Celebration will take place on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Upper Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm, rain or shine. This event is free to the public and is presented by Lotus Music & Dance in collaboration with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, sponsored in part by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez. The host for the event will be Sandra Bookman, weekend anchor for WABC-TV and host of "Here and Now". The afternoon host will be Patrick Riley Pop Culture Expert/Blogger. During the day, we take time to honor individuals and organizations for their contributions to environmental and humanitarian causes.
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About Lotus Music and Dance
Location:
310 Riverside Dr, Suite 210, New York, NY 10025, US
Mission Statement
Lotus Music & Dance is a cultural and educational institution dedicated to the teaching, performance and preservation of the dance and music traditions of the varied heritages which are integral to our society.
Description
A FREE family oriented event, presented in an open air festival setting, DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON: A NATIVE AMERICAN FESTIVAL provides a unique opportunity for the NY metro audience to experience Native American traditions, values, history and contributions to New York. The event includes the performance of authentic Native American drumming and social, unity, and fancy dances, Native American craft demonstrations, storytelling, crafts and food vendors. This year, as the drum is the heartbeat of the earth, the festival will include a presentation of traditional dance and percussive music performances from around the world. DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON includes the ceremonial planting of a white pine tree, a symbol of peace for the Iroquois Nation.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Inwood Hill Park218th Street & Seaman Ave.New York, NY 10040
DATE POSTED
February 28, 2020
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Music Arts
- Theater Arts
- Environmental Science
- Cross-cultural Communication
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 4 Hour shifts: 7 am-10am, 10 am-2 pm, 2pm - 4 pm, 4pm - 6 pm
- Appropriate outer wear and footwear for walking outdoors.