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Let the Drums Speak!
Sat, Feb 01
|Newark
The James Brown African American Drum Room at the Newark Public Library Presents: And the beat goes on : Drums as Rhythm , Resistance and Resilience. Let the Drums Speak - in conversation with Bernard "Pretty" Purdie!
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Time & Location
Feb 01, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Newark, Newark Public Library, 5 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
About the event
Join us for our 2025 Black History Celebration opening event featuring one of the most influential drummers of all time , Bernard "Pretty" Purdie. He will be joined by Emmy award winning composer and drummer, Jerome Jennings and Global DJ Skeme Richards, who will spin some of Mr. Purdie's greatest songs during the reception!
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