Join the Griot Institute for an exciting experience with West African drumming! Lessons will be held weekly on Mondays throughout the semester. This opportunity is free of charge! No experience necessary and instruments are provided. Register by emailing griot@bucknell.edu.

Join the Griot Institute for an exciting experience with West African drumming! Lessons will be held weekly on Mondays throughout the semester. This opportunity is free of charge! No experience necessary and instruments are provided. Register by emailing griot@bucknell.edu.

Professor Qing Jiang will be joined by seasoned violinist Laurie Smukler (Juilliard School) and cellist Gwen Krosnick (Columbia University and Cassatt Quartet). Together, they will bring a program featuring piano trios by the two seminal Russian composers during the Soviet era - Dmitri Shostakovich and Mieczysław Weinberg.