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Beating since 1960s: Local Tassa Group keeps drumming alive across generations
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Beating since 1960s: Local Tassa Group keeps drumming alive across generations
“Tam-tam… boom-boom…” That is the sound of the historical Tassa drum, beating like a heartbeat across Guyana’s cultural landscape for more than half a century. Rising from a family-run workshop at Richard’s Town, Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD), the tradition has helped shape the nation’s rhythmic identity since the 1960s. From Raghu’s Tassa Tadja and Craft, thousands of handcrafted drums have been produced and generations of players trained…
·Georgetown, Guyana
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