This is a group for community storytellers, culture-lovers, history buffs, artists, writers, musicians, performing artists, and lovers of Black Culture. The Year of the Griot is a network of community literary, theatrical, audio-visual, and service projects dedicated to learning and sharing more about the African-American Experience. It’s also a movement. The world needs to know your communal story. This year - Tell It. Core Projects: • Black Synergy: Elder Community Arts Outreach, Positive Peri …
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There are so many young African American physicians in the area who don't know each other. This group will allow us to connect and reconnect at different events and outings. If you are an African American PHYSICIAN between the ages of 30 and 45 then this group is for you. We will be getting together for happy hours, game nights, jazz, live music, dinners, brunch, golfing, bowling, trips and MORE!!!! Don't miss out on the fun!!!
This is a support group for single African American men and women of all ages, who are concerned their children and grand-children are losing or have lost their true identity. We have the highest rate of single parent households than any other group. Our children lag behind in academics. We have a higher incidence of illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, hypertension. We will explore ways to directly impact our children to break this cycle. The purpose of this group is to reunite parent, grandpare …
Are you tired of drumming on the steering wheel? Stressed? Want to make noise while meeting new people? Meet other drummers in the area and learn about events! Email Kira@KiraDancing.com if you are having an event you would like listed on the calendar.
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We want to create an open and joyful environment for those who want to be encouraged and educated about this rich culture of House dance. While we appreciate all forms of underground dance, this group will be more focused on styles like jacking, footwork, and stomping to name a few. We want to inspire those who want to learn or just need a space to let their mind and body move freely to the sounds House. "House music arose from the ashes of disco in the mid-80's and began as a relatively smal …
African American Singles, Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It) - Find Love in the ATL! We know you’ve heard it all before because we have too! Atlanta is a singles city…if you want a relationship…move. All the hottest parties and people are at the club…but what if you’re over that scene? People are always on the move…how can I meet someone if they are in their car? We are here to dispel the myths and provide you with a fun and exciting way to meet new people, build new friendships, expa …
We offer new interactive music experiences, based on an easy to learn music method. Whether for recreation, entertainment or health and wellness, if you play in our Drum Lab (our version of a drum circle) even once you'll experience the pure joy of playing percussion. If you've taken our Intro to Hand Drums class after the first drumming session you will successfully be able to play up to five different rhythms. We have a wide variety of forums to accomplish all the things a music experience s …
This group is for anyone who wants to make music together regardless of experience. The idea is to delve into tradition at times and get creative and out there at other times. There are many wonderful communities of drummers, other musicians and dancers in the greater Atlanta area and I think we can create one in the North Fulton area. I’d like to get people from farther afield as well. This is not just for drummers--all are welcome. I ask that people not drink alcohol during the drumming and t …
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