With practiced uniformity in rock steady rhythms created by swift hand movements, the West African Drum Ensemble and special guests the Kingsmen Alumni Corps Drumline guided the audience into beats varying from the aural tradition to a military-esque marching band style of sound Wednesday in Dailey Theatre.
College Connections was organized by the University of La Verne Honors program. A one-month program during January interterm, it is designed to inform more than 100 fourth and fifth graders in the Azusa Unified School District about college.
When most people think of fundraisers, they think of bake sales, raffles and car washes, as well as the work that goes along with these activities. The University of La Verne Honors Club, however, is more likely to associate a fundraiser with enjoying a show for a few hours.