Help YWDEP get to Ghana! (Jan. 9th)

YWDEP GHANA PROJECT FUNDRAISER
Help YWDEP’s Founder and Director Kristen Arant travel to Ghana to work with young women and girls in the Gyenyame Street Children’s Project, founded by drummer Kweku Owusu, which uses drumming to uplift children out of poverty.

SATURDAY Jan 9
4-6 p.m.
Busboys & Poets Restaurant, 14th & V Sts NW, Langston Room – U St Cardozo metro

PERFORMANCES:
The Bele Bele Rhythm Collective all-women’s drumming group featuring women from DC and Baltimore, led by drum teachers Kristen Arant and Tammi Hessen
Opening by the Young Women’s Drumming Empowerment Project
Singers, Poets and Dancers

Food, Great Percussion Instrument Raffle (Bells, Shakers, Drums from Kweku Owusu’s wares)

$10 door + opportunities to sign up for YWDEP’s ROOTS donor program.

RAFFLE
$2 for individual tickets
$10 buys 10 tickets
$20 buys 25 tickets

Please RSVP and Invite Friends!
kristen@youngwomendrum.org

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