Jammin Journeys Feat. Lowcountry Spirituals
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Jammin Journeys Feat. Lowcountry Spirituals
Jammin Journeys is an exciting cultural experience that immerses participants in the vibrant rhythms of the African diaspora. Perfect for youth and families, this program features live performances and engaging discussions led by talented artists, highlighting the history and significance of various musical genres. Celebrating music as a universal language, Jammin Journeys inspires creativity and connections while exploring global music diversity.
Join us for a captivating workshop on spirituals and Gullah-inspired music featuring the Magnolia Singers! Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring rhythms and melodies that have shaped the spiritual culture of the Lowcountry, as we explore the rich heritage and deep-rooted essence of both spiritual and Gullah-inspired musical traditions. Participants will discover the unique characteristics of these powerful musical forms, expressions of resilience and creativity from the heart of African American communities. This engaging, interactive session will provide an opportunity to learn the techniques and improvisational styles that define these lively and deeply emotional musical expressions.
This program is made possible through the generous support of the Hugh & Anne Dobson Donor Advised Fund in honor of Congressman James E. Clyburn.
IAAM Members receive $5 off the purchase of their tickets. Upon signing into your account, the discount will be applied automatically.
Date: Saturday, February 1, 2024
Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Museum Location: 14 Wharfside Street, Charleston, SC, 29401 | Studio Time
Parking Instructions: Metered parking is available on Concord Street. Paid parking is available at the SC Aquarium Parking Garage (24 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401)