African American Museum Of Iowa

Juba: The Hidden Meanings of Music

Location: African American Museum of Iowa
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
55 12th Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA

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Kids will clap and sing a Juba song and have the opportunity to make and perform with percussion instruments.

Join us for the first session of our Children’s Summer Series!
Juba is a style of music that involves clapping, snapping, stomping, and making complex rhythms with your own body as a percussion instrument. By discovering its origins and understanding the lyrics of Juba songs, kids can learn African American history in a unique way. Kids will clap and sing a Juba song and have the opportunity to make and perform with percussion instruments.