Welcome to Djabot
African Drumming
for All Occasions
About
Our Story
Djabot - meaning "Family" in Wolof from Senegal, West Africa.
Djabot are a community band based in the beautiful Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK. The group was formed in 1998 with Noel Gueye - their first Master Drummer, and are now led by fantastic master drummer 'Oumar Sagna' from Senegal, West Africa.
Djabot are a group of wonderful friendly people, who have a passion for African drumming. They have gained much experience of percussion and continue to enjoy mastering their percussive instruments whilst sharing their knowledge through tuition, vocals and performance to their audience.
Djabot are always available for Carnivals, Festivals, Fetes, Private Parties, Voluntary Groups, Charity Events and Drumming Workshops.
Performances have inspired, enthused, and motivated people of all ages and abilities to come forward and 'have a go'.
Djabot will continue enjoying this fabulous journey, and will do so for many times ahead.
Since Djabot began in the year 1998, the group have established themselves as a highly professional outfit within the Forest of Dean and surrounding areas. A standard of excellence that has provided the impetus for them to grow as a local community band they are today.
To find out more, please contact Judith - 01594 832603 or Angela - 01594 839010.
Performance and Workshops
Exceeding Your Expectations
Djabot has earned its positive reputation by providing a truly exceptional performance at every event, understanding that needs can change last minute, so capable and ready to adapt quickly to ensure success. Djabot are available to play at your festival, private function, wedding, and pub venue. Read on to learn more about what we can do for you.
Whenever you invite Djabot, you can trust that you’re in great hands.
Frequently utilized by most of our audiences, Djabot's performances have been successful on many occasions.
When it comes to providing workshops, you can count on Djabot to enjoy and have fun learning with us. Please let us know how we can assist you today.
We want all of you to experience the impressive level of professionalism when working with Djabot. Our performances and workshops exist to make your life happier and stress free. You can trust us to supply you with the best African Drumming, as well as top quality workshops.
Rehearsals
Wednesdays: 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Djabot begin workshops Wednesday 27th November 2021 at West Dean Centre, High Street, Bream, GL15 6JW. Begins at 7pm.
Please contact Angela Gardner - anglasstic2001@btinternet.com for further information.
