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CA – Performing Arts Appreciation
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 3, 2025-May 5, 2025
Monday: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Drumming is an ancient musical tradition that energizes, builds unity, provides relaxation, heightens creativity, heals the spirit and is great fun! We cover a range of rhythms and patterns from around the world. Bring a drum (djembe preferred) or other percussion instrument; some are provided. No musical experience necessary.
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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).
INSTRUCTORS: Sidney Datskow, Peter Popper
DATSKOW, SIDNEY–B.B.A., accounting, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Retired CPA, having worked for the U.S. Treasury Department for 34 years. Hobbies include classical guitar, photography, skiing, audio recording and world music focusing on percussion from a variety of cultures.
POPPER, PETER–B.S., University of Massachusetts Lowell; M.S., Mech.E. and Sc.D. mechanical engineering, MIT. Thirty-six years with DuPont in fiber technology; consultant for 20 years. Hobbies are hiking, travel, sailing, kayaking, biking, photography, computers and music.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
OLLI is an academic cooperative for adults 50 and over to enjoy classes, teach, exchange ideas and socialize together, with no exams or educational requirements for participation. OLLI welcomes you.
Kent/Sussex | Wilmington