Like Water Drum & Dance is a Washtenaw County, Michigan
based percussion and dance troupe, showcasing traditional
West African drumming and dancing and original compositions.
Audiences are entertained and excited with intricately layered,
high-powered drum figures, energetic dance choreographies,
and stunning costumes. Like Water Drum & Dance play
traditional West African instruments including djembes (goblet
shaped hand drums), dununs (bass drums), balafons (wooden
xylophones), krin (log drums), as well as shakers and vocals. 
The shows are not only a blast, but also inspirational, as the
group raises African and World cultural awareness, social
consciousness, as well as the ideals of unity and community.
Click below to view a sampling of our performances. 
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