Hello!
This is the official form to request a performance from New Arab American Theater Works' Yalla Drum Ensemble. We are a Twin Cities based Middle Eastern percussion ensemble which aims to showcase the rich culture of the Arab world through music. We have performed at conferences, festivals, schools, cultural events, and more!
If you're interested in inviting us, please fill out this form to indicate the date, time, and other logistical details.
TYPES OF DRUM OFFERINGS:
1. Performance (prices vary) - We can perform traditional Arabic and SWANA pieces for a range of audiences! Prices vary depending on number of drummers and length of performance. Fill out the form to request a quote!
2. Youth Drumming Enrichment - Enrichment sessions include education on Arabic drumming, an interactive demo with students, and a performance for your audience to enjoy! These sessions are geared towards school-age students and youth programs.
3. Drumming Workshop - Workshops are hands-on, instructional lessons on Arabic drumming. We can bring in up to 20 drums and do interactive lessons for a maximum of 20 students (more if your organization has access to their own drums).
Please note that filling out this form does not guarantee that we will be able to perform for your event. We will get back to you as soon as possible to confirm if we can make your request.
Go here to see a video about Yalla Drum!
Direct any inquiries to kathy@newarabamericantheaterworks.org