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Everything You Need to Know: Community Drum Circle at Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum Mark your calendar, Detroit! The Community Drum Circle is coming to Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum, an iconic venue celebrated for its collection of African beads, cultural artifacts, and breathtaking outdoor installations. This one-of-a-kind event invites attendees to join in the circle, learning and creating rhythms rooted in rich African traditions. What can you expect? A welcoming, hands-on experience where drummers of all skill levels can participate. Instructors will guide the group through foundational African rhythms, sharing the meaning and history behind each beat. You don't need to bring your own drum—some will be provided—but feel free to bring one if you have it! The event is set outdoors among the museum's colorful mosaics and bead-studded sculptures, ensuring an inspiring setting whether you’re playing, dancing, or soaking in the vibe. Plan to stay a while and explore Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum’s impressive exhibits before or after the drum circle. It's not just an event—it's a full immersion into Detroit's cultural tapestry!