

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: TTMDA Chicago Djembe Classes in Oak Park!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: TTMDA Chicago Djembe classes are fun and engaging class taught by M. Taylor, Senior Instructor at the Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy School of Djembe (the djembe is a West African hand drum). Students learn proper hand technique and timing in the context of learning traditional djembe rhythms. A djembe specialist since 1994, Taylor has been put on a mission by his Master Drummer teachers to be a “messenger of tradition”, so all lessons include the oral history of the rhythms (history, purpose, ethnic group, location), maps are used in discussions/explanations. These classes also include dunun lessons (cylindrical bass drums); dununs provided. Djembe’s may be rented if necessary, $5/day pair directly to Taylor. Experience not necessarily necessary!

tuition: $20/class
(cash preferred, negotiable for folks in financial hardship or if you have youth older than 7yrs)
** Please check my Events page for the most up to date info before you come out!
No preregistration necessary, but let me know if you need to rent a djembe from me at least a day in advance! **
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-park/ttmda-chicago-djembe-classes-in-oak-park/200029857959220
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029857959220?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=oak+park-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oak Park
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 405 S Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302-3901, United States
- **lat**: 41.88113
- **long**: -87.79287
- **full address**: 405 S Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302-3901, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy - Chicago (https://allevents.in/org/tam-tam-mandingue-djembe-academy-chicago/13878036)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 405 S Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302-3901, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy - Chicago
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about TTMDA Chicago Djembe Classes in Oak Park! ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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