1/27 International Festival Overture Center, Madison
3/8 Wright Middle School
3/17 James Reeb Unitarian Church
4/6 UW Wausau International Festival, Wausau, WI
4/26 Leopold Elementary school
2/4 Mr. Roberts, Madison
2/12 James Reeb Unitarian church service
3/2 Kalahari Convention Center, Lake Delton, WI
3/3 International Festival, Overture Center, Madison
3/30 Lindbergh Elementary School, Madison
4/20 Africa Night @ Memorial Union Theatre, Madison
6/11 Orchard Ridge Elementary School, Madison
7/28 Wedding, Fitchburg, WI
8/18 Africa Fest, Warner Park, Madison
8/22 Concert in the park, Horicon, WI
9/16 Willy St Fair, Madison
10/3 Wedding, Lake Delton, WI
10/26 Dance Workshop, Lathrop Hall, UW-Madison
12/15 Private party, Madison
12/30 James Reeb Unitarian church service
2/12-2/13 Suzuki strings workshop, Madison
2/21 Edgewood High School, Madison
3/5 International Festival, Overture Center Madison
6/26 Concert in the Park, Madison
7/30 Wedding at Kalahari Resort, Lake Delton, WI
8/10 Concert in the Park, Horicon, WI
8/20 Africa Fest, Warner Park, Madison
9/1 Oakwood East Retirement Community, Madison
9/17 South Madison Library Grand Opening
9/18 Willy St Fair, Madison
June 3rd Thursday 9 pm at The Brink Lounge Benefit for Tani Diakite with Limanya and Wadoma
June 6th Sunday 2 pm at the Madison Children’s museum Ride the Drive Event
June 13th Sunday 4 pm Fair Trade Coffeehouse on State St. with Edi Gbordzi
June 19th Saturday 11 am at Michealangelo’s Coffeehouse State st with Edi Gbordzi
August 14th Saturday 1130 am Madison Children’s museum Grand Opening
August 21 Saturday time tba Africa Fest at Warner Park
Atimevu at Memorial Union Dec 30 2009 Click to watch video!
1/8/09 Thursday The Brink Lounge 930 pm with Tani after
1/24/09 Saturday Workshops @ Memorial Union 10-1130 am
2/6/09 Friday 9:30-11:30 pm Global Connections Dance @ Memorial Union
2/21/09 Saturday International Fest Overture Center 2:05-2:50 pm
8/1/09 Saturday Capitol Brewery Afternoon
See the GIG CALENDAR for more information.
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Atimevu took part in the Kids for Peace Parade on the square.
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Atimevu Drum and Dance
Atimevu Drum and Dance Performs traditional Ghanaian folk music and also incorporates authentic dances from all tribes in Ghana. Atimevu Drum and Dance is based in Madison, Wisconsin. The goal of the group is to bring traditions and cultures of Ghana to the doorsteps of Americans and the entire world.
The group takes its name from the Atimevu drum of the Ewe people of Ghana.
The word "atimevu' means drum made from a tree.
Atimevu Musicians: Emmanual Eku, Edi Kwasi Gbordzi, Tim Gruber, Abukari
Mohammed, Nicky Sund
Instruments Used: Gyl, Atenteben, Gakogui, Tokwe, Axatse, Atimevu,
Sogo, Kidi, Kagan, Kroboto, Tsonshi, Gome, Tamali, and Djembe.