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Djembe drums - Summer of Play

Things are getting musical on the Field of Play this Summer. Why not come along and enjoy the sounds of the Djembe drums!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us for some family fun at the Main Stage. Drumming group, The Democratic Republic of Djembé, are bringing the sounds of the Djembe drums to you this Summer with two afternoon performances on 3rd and 17th August.

If time allows, there may also be the chance for you to have a go at the drums yourself.

The group will be at the Main Stage tipi between 2pm and 4pm on 3rd and 17th August and there will be a break within this time.

No booking required. Normal admission applies.

In the event of extreme wet/windy weather the event may be re-located or cancelled.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

The performance will take place at the Main Stage tipi on the Field of Play.

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather.

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