Cram Middle School celebrated Black History Month with a performance by the Olabisi African Dance & Drum Ensemble, which is dedicated to teaching drum and dance influenced by the culture of West Africa. The repertoire celebrates West African traditions including music through joyous rhythms, electrifying drum and dance workshops, performances, storytelling and song. Some of the traditional West African repertoire includes, but is not limited to, Guinea Fare, Djole, Kakilambe, and Mamaya, the music of which is primarily played via traditional African drums (djembe and djun djun). For more information, call Principal Gary Bugash at 702-799-7020.
