Baltimore Rhythm Festival
Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 12:00pm to 06:00pm
Baltimore Rhythm Festival
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
1600 Guilford Avenue
The festival kicks off at noon with a heartfelt blessing and prayer, marking the start of an exciting afternoon filled with diverse activities.
You can expect two stages showcasing a blend of local, national, and international talent, alongside engaging workshops catering to both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. The atmosphere is lively, with open mic sessions, children's activities, and vibrant drum jams that are truly one-of-a-kind.
Feel free to bring your drum along; we provide a convenient Drum check space for our guests' instruments!
For the little ones, our children's area offers craft activities and musical play opportunities. Meanwhile, our vendors present a tempting array of soul-nourishing food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Additionally, you'll find an assortment of unique crafts, art pieces, clothing, jewelry, and musical instruments available for purchase.
Performance Schedule
Grove Stage
Noon - Homa Fire Ceremony w/ Maria Broom
12:30 PM - Sanahara Ama Chandra (Sound Bath)
2:30 PM - Drum Circle (Facilitator Park Vibe)
4:00 PM - Jam! Closing Drum Circle
Lanvale Street Stage
1:30 PM - Baltimore Twilighters
2:00 PM - Xaala Mainama
3:30 PM - Bele Bele Rhythm Collective
5:00 PM - Ni Dembaya
Workshop Schedule
Gym
12:30 PM - Michelle Stafford (DivaYogi/ Workshop)
1:30 PM - MahaliyaDara (FemBodyBliss/Yoga)
2:30 PM - Jupiter Poteat (Commuity Movement/Yoga)
3:30 PM - Nazu and Co. (Diasporic Dance and Drum)
Yard
1:00 PM - Christina Cook (Children's Activities)
1:30 PM - Jason Baker (Intro Drum Workshop)
3:30 PM - Bro. Joshua (Children's Puppet Show)
3:30 PM - Baile African Drum Works (Shekere Workshop)
Classroom
12:30 PM - Moziah Saleem (Diasporic Percussion)
1:30 PM - Orlando Cotto (Latin Percussion)
2:30 PM - Docta Yew (West African Percussion)
3:30 PM - Rob White (Intro to Percussion for Bands (The Pocket))
4:30 PM - Ryan Shah (Tabla Workshop)
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