# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Please Join us for a concert featuring the Eastern Kentucky University Steel Band, Percussion Ensemble, Brazilian Batucada (EKU & Madison Central High School students), and African Drum and Dance!

This concert invites listeners to hear these connections—to recognize how “diverse rhythms” are, in fact, part of a deeply interconnected musical lineage. Through this celebration of percussion music from the West African diaspora, we honor a tradition that continues to shape the soundscape of the modern world.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/diverse-rhythms-a-celebration-of-percussion-—-music-from-the-west-african-diaspora/200029940533506
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 47

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gifford Theater
- **lat**: 37.742881589368
- **long**: -84.299308823914
- **full address**: Gifford Theater, Campbell Building, 2396 Crabbe St,Richmond, Kentucky, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora being held?
  - **A:** DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora takes place on Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Gifford Theater, Campbell Building, 2396 Crabbe St,Richmond, Kentucky, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora?
  - **A:** DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora is organized by Jason Koontz.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If DIVERSE RHYTHMS: A CELEBRATION OF PERCUSSION — Music from the West African Diaspora sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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