“…A reflective, insightful individual who brings to his work in the arts, in education and in the community a genuine understanding of the creative process.”
Massachusetts Department of Education
" ...fantastic and a great personality. Refocused the energy on the unit. Favorite by far! ... great job getting many of us out of our shell."
Butler Hospital, RI
"Exceeded my expectations! The audience participation component also made the performance especially memorable."
Peabody Essex Museum
"...I am not quite sure how you managed to get such a large array of novice percussionists and dancers to all work together...it was magic!... participation all the way from the back row!"
Worcester Public Library
RECENT PRODUCTIONS
Links
August 9 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Afrika Gente Quartet
Summer Concert Series
Seekonk Public Library
410 Newman Ave, Seakonk
August 18 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Afrika Gente Quintet
Goddard House Assisted Living
165 Chestnut St. Brookline
August 19 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Mark Torgerson Quintet
The Growing Center
22 Vinal Ave, Somerville
August 5 10:30 - 11:30 am
Drum Circle
Camp Harborview
Boston, MA
August 10 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Drum Circle
DNA Summer Camp
Camp Timbertrails
Tolland, MA
August 14 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Great Artist Activist Series
Goddard House
Brookline, MA
August 19 10:00 11:00 am
Drum Circle
Bacon Free Library
Natick, MA
August 27 10:30 - 11:30 am
Drum Circle
Mattapan Farmers Market
Cummins Highway
Spring 2022, "Rhythm Recipes: BIPOC Joy & Healing" a Concert & Drum Circle series: 1-min. trailer
Drum Circle Facilitators Guildcertified
AUGUST SCHEDULE 2022
Cornell Coley, M. Ed.
2021," A Fascinating Rhythm: Family Program" in Concert - trailer
Testimonials
SOLO PROGRAMS
Event Producer & Teaching Artist
Performance, Education, Health
Cultural Studies, Drums and Dance
BAND CONCERTS
Afro-Latin
Cultural Studies
HealthRhythms trained
- Africa
- Cuba
- Caribbean
- Brazil
- USA
SOLO PERFORMANCE
BAND PERFORMANCE
ADULT WORKSHOPS
SPECIAL NEEDS
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
DRUM CIRCLES
Private DRUM CLASSES
AFRIKA GENTE ~ Afro-Latin Jazz Collaborations
2018, "Soul Synergy Live!" in Concert
- trailer
*See the 2017 concert on the video page