Djembe! The Show: Beat Your Own Drum Reviews & Ratings

Great show and very interactive.

Great audience involvement

Exciting for all generations and cultures. Tremendous fun w/ 500+ audience members having their own djembe drum waiting for them in their seats. Experience brought back our optimistic warrior spirits in these bizarre times. I'm coming w/ friends &...continued

Gave these tickets to my teen daughter and an exchange student from Japan. Two completely different personalities, one urban, the other rural, a few years apart in age, it's not easy to choose entertainment to suit them both. I wanted something...continued

Lots of fun.

The show explains how traditional drumming of West Africa migrated to the Americas with enslaved people, integrated with European musical styles and evolved into many types of modern music. The cast performs a wide variety of songs...continued

Djembe is great! Audience participation on another level. Each and every seat comes with a Djembe drum and what develops is lots of rhythmic fun for entire family.

Interactive. Great for music lovers, retracing American music roots and history. First class performers, singers, story tellers. The audience ate it up; it was fun to be a part of it all!

Participation lifted my spirit. There was a djembe drum in every seat, so the audience participated. Instructions for playing the bass and the tone were given, practice followed, and then we did our part in the performance. We also interacted...continued

its so wonderful to actually be part of the show.i loved the history of music lesson too.

Amazing Experience ~ highly recommend it!

Excellent show!!! A must see

It was cool--I probably should've gone to an evening show instead of the afternoon one--too many kids for me. It'd be nice if the show could have an adult version as far as production, song selection, etc.

It was a lot of fun for the whole family. Very different from anything else you have done or gone to.

Tonight, was a transformative musical experience at the Apollo theatre. As you walk in the theatre every seat comes with a West Africa drum called the Djembe, beckoning you to touch and play it, and let your inner soul come out. With the help of...continued

We really enjoyed this upbeat show! It was a lot of fun to drum along with the music. The energetic and positive performers provided instruction, so you didn’t need to be a percussionist to participate. The show featured a musical tour of the...continued

Awesome show! Loved the crew and audience participation! Be aware that it’s 90 mins no intermission, so make sure to use the restroom before the show starts. Enjoy!

Funny, lively and entertaining for all

So much fun!!!! Beautiful voices, beautiful musicians, and staging. I wish it could have gone on and on.

Amazing show!

Fun, interactive and relatable. Most of the songs and arrangements are all interconnected.

Fun date night!