# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Djembe drumming with Iya Sako
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: West African djembe drumming class every Tuesday evening.

26/05/2026 SPECIAL GUEST TEACHER IYA SAKO

Learn to play the djembe drum with Master drummer from Guinea Iya Sako

6.30-7.30pm - Beginners:
A great introduction to African drumming! Learn basic djembe drumming techniques and traditional West African rhythms in a fun and relaxed environment. Suitable for total beginners.

7.30 - 9.30pm - Intermediate/Advanced 
This class is great for intermediate and advanced players. Participants have the opportunity to learn both djembe and dun-dun drums. Study the accompaniments, signals, bass lines, arranged breaks, solo material, and traditional West African songs. 

Beginners class: £6 (£5 concession)
Main class: £8 (£7 Concession)
Both classes: £10 (£9 Concession)
+ £1 drum hire (or bring your own) - please get in touch with us before the class if you need to hire a drum

No need to book. Just turn up.

Payment is by CASH ONLY at the class.

The Union Chapel has a small car park and there is also on-street parking.

We always have a break in the middle of the main workshop. Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be provided at no extra cost.

If you have any questions, you can contact Jamie: 07939 749099 or info@drumroots.org.uk


Follow this link for more details 
https://www.drumroots.org.uk/drumming-classes/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTJ1PZNY1to&ab_channel=DrumrootsTanante

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ_sA-1jX00
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/djembe-drumming-with-iya-sako/200030117879018
- **Event Categories**: Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Union Chapel, 2a Wellington Road (off Wilbraham Road), Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6EQ
- **lat**: 53.4421013
- **long**: -2.2231132
- **full address**: Union Chapel, 2a Wellington Road (off Wilbraham Road), Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6EQ, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Djembe drumming with Iya Sako being held?
  - **A:** Djembe drumming with Iya Sako takes place on Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Union Chapel, 2a Wellington Road (off Wilbraham Road), Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6EQ, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Djembe drumming with Iya Sako?
  - **A:** Djembe drumming with Iya Sako is organized by Drumroots Ltd.

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