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Welcome to the Drums Around the World Official Home Page..The founders created this site as a useful informational resource and networking point for anyone interested in learning more about DAW and/or organizing a  simultaneous worldwide event.

    Drums Around the World is an annual simultaneous world wide drumming day.Our purpose is to Honor the traditions of the drum, celebrate its power to unify humanity.                                                                                     

     In 1994, the innaugural event, over 2100 drummers showed up at the main event (facilitated by Baba Olatunji, Hamza El Din, Arthur Hull, John Bergamo, Jim Greiner, Muruga Booker, and Native Drummers) creating the worlds largest drum circle. This event was also broadcast world-wide via satellite (complements of CNN).

     This year for the 12th anniversary the main event will be at Indian Plaza on rte.2 in Charlemont, Mass.The date is August 27 & 28th, 2005 and we will be offering camping.We will be commemorating the 12th anniversary of the United Nations year of Indigenous People,The 12th Anniversary of the birth of the White Buffalo.

Rhythms Are Many, Spirit is One

This page will also be:

- Used to provide information on the primary annual DAW festival.
- The central location for the Annual Live Internet Broadcast of DAW festivals.
- A venue for you to submit what you, a group, and/or community are doing, which will then be posted
   on the DAW Event Directory.
- To promote and sell the Official Drums Around the World festival merchandise.
- To gather pictures and stories from around the world which will then be posted here as well

Drums Around the World Event -Archives and Information

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Drums Around the World - Global Events Directory
Drums Around the World - Press Archives
Drums Around the World - Satellite Event Posters

Stay tuned for band information about Drumming in the New Millennium II at the pyramids in Egypt: December 2002 $2990 (all inclusive)
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DAW Nostalgia

- World's first and only globally telecasted drum circle (CNN satellite 1994)
- World's largest Drum Circle (2100 people 1994)
- World's largest Simultaneous world-wide drum circle (37 Countries, 50 States, 1994)
- World's First Global Interactive multimedia drum circle (Internet) (Amherst, 1996)
- Over 4000 people attend the annual primary festival while 37 States and 32 Countries participate.

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Tee Pee Village at the 1st Drums Around the World in the Grand Cayon
Picture taken on August 22nd, the first  day of the festival and the birth of theWhite Buffalo  calf, Miracle.

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