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Half-day Garifuna drumming, dancing and cultural meal experience

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3 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English
Overview

Spend the morning or afternoon delving into the history, people, music & food of the Garifuna culture on this half day tour. Meet your guide at Warasa Garifuna Drum School in Punta Gorda and step inside our open-air thatched palapa and learn about enjoy a one-hour drumming lesson. Learn about Garifuna drums and history and how to play up to 6 rhythms on the segunda drum. Play with your host, who will play the faster-paced primero drum while singing traditional songs. Afterwards, enjoy a group dancing lesson and about the different dance moves that accompany the rhythms you just learned to play. Next enjoy a 30 minute professional performance by your host and his talented, welcoming family group.

Finally, sit back & savor a traditional Garifuna lunch of hudut - fresh fish fillet sautéed in handmade coconut milk and lightly seasoned with cilantro and other herbs, served with mashed plantain. Vegetarian/vegan variation can be provided! Naturally gluten and lactose free.

What's Included
  1. Drums
  2. Cultural meal
  1. Gratuities
  2. Souvenirs
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What To Expect

Spend the morning or afternoon delving into the history, people, music & food of the Garifuna culture on this half day tour. Meet your guide at Warasa Garifuna Drum School in Punta Gorda and step inside our open-air thatched palapa and learn about enjoy a one-hour drumming lesson. Learn about Garifuna drums and history and how to play up to 6 rhythms on the segunda drum. Play with your host, who will play the faster-paced primero drum while singing traditional songs. Afterwards, enjoy a group dancing lesson and about the different dance moves that accompany the rhythms you just learned to play. Finally, enjoy a 30 minute professional performance by your host and his talented, welcoming family group.

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Service animals allowed
  1. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Warasa Garifuna Drum School

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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