HarvestFest 2006: Drumming & Dancing

This is it, our big night of presentations and performances! We're teaching the whole school community about the West African rhythms and dances we learned during our African Studies units this Fall.





These photos come from our final dress rehearsal:

HarvestFest 2006: Storytelling

Here we are presenting our African folktales to younger students:

The cards around our necks are passports, which help us keep track of the many nations of Africa.


As the sun went down, the sky outside lit up with eerie clouds and lights, and we prepared to do our HarvestFest dance...

HarvestFest 2006: Preparations

Here we are getting ready for HarvestFest 2006. It's our International Year, so we're learning the rhythms and dances of Liberia and Nigeria.