This virtual music assembly leads students to trace African influences originating in West Africa, through ancient Spain, the Caribbean, and early New Orleans. FTH teaching artist Napoleon Revels-Bey, with the Rhythms King ensemble, demonstrates multicultural rhythms from Moorish music, West African Bantu, Caribbean Rumba, Cha-Cha-Cha, Merengue, New Orleans and early Rock and Roll. Music available for the school ensemble to perform “C Jam Blues". This assembly is a mix of pre-recorded music performance, live demonstration by artists from their homes and Q&A.

FTH EDU is able to work with your existing virtual platforms like Google Classroom, Zoom, Skype, etc. Assembly fees vary depending on the program. If you have any questions regarding the assembly content or fees, please contact the Education Department at education@flushingtownhall.org.