YWDEP + Rhythmic Uprising at American University (Nov. 14th)

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: McDowell Formal Lounge @ AU
(across the street from Katzen Arts Center)

JOIN US at American University for an afternoon packed with percussive power. Members of DC’s own Young Women’s Drumming Empowerment Project will perform live followed by a screening of the recently-launched documentary RHYTHMIC UPRISING. The film shows how community leaders in Bahia, Brazil use Afro-Brazilian Cultural Arts to change lives. After the film, the filmmakers will join YWDEP members and director to lead a dialogue about the role of music in personal development.

www.rhythmicuprising.org