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The Rhythms of Life Series is a vibrant succession of cultural performances providing hours of lively and interesting entertainment to the campus community. The performances in this series give true meaning to the word "diverse" as they feature a variety of music, dance, and storytelling from all regions of the world. Past performers include Native Nations Dance Theatre, Tai Yim's Dragon & Lion Chinese Dancers, Rhythms and Blues, Rakish Paddy’s Irish music, Indian Sitar and Tabla, Caribbean Steel Drum/Pan music, Mariachis, Japanese Taiko Drums, and much more!

     2011/12 Season
Inca Indian playing flute Tuvan Musicians

Inca Son
Music and Dances of the Andes
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café

Huun Huur Tu
Throat-singing and Music of Tuva Thursday, October 20, 2011
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café

Flutist holding flute African Dancers

Galen's Flute Juice
Contemporary Jazz
Tuesday November 15, 2011
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café

Kùlú Mèlé
African Dance and Drum Ensemble Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café

Irish Band Members



Irish Blessing

  Music and Dances of Ireland Wednesday, March 14 , 2012
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Bruno’s Café

Shemrock

Musician standing next to drums

Drumming Extravaganza
Rhythmic Motivation, West African Dance and Drum/Dance Circle
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Rhythmic Motivation Drum Workshop with Jim Donovan
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
McGarvey Commons

West African Dance Workshop
with Becky Bickford
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Reed 114

Community Drum/Dance Circle
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Bruno’s Café
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Past Seasons


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Office of Educational Equity & Diversity Programs
Penn State Erie
Andy Herrera, Director
Reed 1, First Floor, Reed Union Building
4701 College Dr.
Erie, PA 16563
Phone: 814-898-7101
Fax: 814-898-6823
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday


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Updated September 15, 2009
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