Ocheami's Culture Club Youth Program

Ocheami's Culture Club is a youth program for Middle and High School students. The program offers after school classes in Jembe Drums, Steel Pans and Drumline. The program is based in the Central District of Seattle. Participants perform at their school and at community events. This is Ocheami's Youth Violence Prevention Program.

Ocheami's Culture Club is partially funded by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and Seattle Parks and Recreation.

Summer Art in the Park

Ocheami presents a FREE summer program for youth ages 5-9 and 10-14 years old.

Monday - Friday, Rain or Shine
June 28 - August 20
11:30 am - 4:00 pm
Powell Barnett Park
352 MLK Jr. Way E, Seattle

Activities begin with Percussion, Storytelling, African Music and culminate with classes in Drumline under the direction of Aaron Walker-Loud and guest teachers.

This program is designed to help reduce summer learning loss; build self esteem and self efficacy; promote cross-cultural experiences and build ongoing participation.

Lunch will be provided for youth ages 1-18 by the Free Summer Food Service Program. Drop ins are welcome. We fully support the Mayor's Youth and Families Initiative.

Download the flyer here.

Donate

To support our programs please join Ocheami Culture Club. Send your tax deductible donation to:
Ocheami
P.O. Box 31635
Seattle, WA  98103-1635

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