Drumming troupes refer to groups of musicians who specialize in performing with drums and other percussion instruments. These ensembles can vary widely in size, style, and cultural background, often showcasing a combination of traditional and contemporary rhythms. Drumming troupes may focus on specific genres, such as African, Latin, or Caribbean drumming, and are typically characterized by their communal approach to music-making. Performances often emphasize intricate rhythms, dynamic interplay between musicians, and energetic displays of rhythm and movement. The term can also encompass educational groups that teach drumming techniques and styles, fostering a sense of community and cultural expression through the art of percussion.
Monta Batida, a drumming ensemble from Montabaur, is set to perform at the Bremer Samba Carnival, marking a significant milestone for the group. Leaders Kay Oslislok and Sebastian Bode express…