Music & Arts · Workshop

African Drumming and Percussion @ Emmett Scott

Explore traditional African and Latin rhythms in this engaging weekly drumming and percussion class held at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (America/New_York) Emmett Scott Center Rock Hill , South Carolina
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of percussion at the African Drumming and Percussion class held at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center in Rock Hill. This weekly session focuses on teaching participants traditional African and Latin rhythms in a welcoming, community-oriented environment. Whether you are a seasoned musician or a curious beginner, you are encouraged to bring your own drums and join the rhythmic fun. No prior registration is required to attend this inclusive musical gathering.

What to Expect

A collaborative musical environment where participants learn and practice traditional rhythms under guidance.

Who Should Attend

  • Music enthusiasts
  • Percussion students
  • Local community members
  • Drumming beginners

Agenda Overview

Weekly Monday sessions from 11 AM to 12 Noon focusing on rhythmic instruction and practice.
Venue & Address
Emmett Scott Center
801 Crawford Rd
Rock Hill , South Carolina
United States
Organizer
City of Rock Hill · Government
The City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism department provides community programming.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to bring my own drum?
Participants are welcome to bring their own drums to the class.
Is registration required?
No, there is no registration required for this class.
What styles are taught?
The class focuses on traditional African and Latin rhythms.
Where is the class held?
It is held at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center, 801 Crawford Rd, Rock Hill, SC.
When does the class meet?
The class meets on Mondays from 11 AM to 12 Noon.
Is there a cost?
Please check with the Emmett Scott Recreation Center for current pricing details.
Tags
Drumming Percussion Music Rock Hill Community Workshop
Summary
Weekly African and Latin percussion class at Emmett Scott Recreation Center.
Highlights
  • Traditional African rhythms
  • Latin percussion techniques
  • Inclusive community environment
  • Weekly sessions
  • Open to all skill levels
  • Bring your own drum
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