Email: geecheegullahringshouters@gmail.com
Celebrating many years as Gullah Geechee Ring Shouters, now one of the Worlds top Performing Artists of the Geechee Gullah Culture. All descendants of African slaves, offering History & Heritage Presentation of African-American Culture from Slavery.
“Continuing the tradition of their ancestors”
E-Mail: geecheegullahringshouters@gmail.com
THE GEECHEE GULLAH RING SHOUTERS
History from Africa to America
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/oct/08/africa-to-gullah/
Africa to Gullah:South Carolina University brings National exhibits .
Featured a performance by the Geechee GullahRing Shouters at the opening event, which also featured U. S. Congressman James Clyburn and world renowned artists Jonathan Green both spoke at the national exhibit.
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/oct/08/africa-to-gullah/
400 participated in the largest Ring Shout ever recorded!
MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT:
The Last-chance viewing of the exhibition: Word, Shout, Song: Lorenzo Dow Turner, Connecting Communities through Language Ended: July 24th 2011 at the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place SE, Washington DC
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT:Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum
visit: www.anacostia.si.edu
MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT:
The Last-chance viewing of the exhibition: Word, Shout, Song: Lorenzo Dow Turner, Connecting Communities through Language Ended: July 24th 2011 at the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place SE, Washington DC
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT:Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum
visit: www.anacostia.si.edu
We are please to say and announce, every thing was great in WASHINGTON DC *Smithsonian (Word, Shout, Song: Lorenzo Dow Turner) We (The Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters of Georgia) We were so happy to close out the exhibition at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC (July 23-2010). We the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters of Georgia thank you for looking at our website.
Please let us know if you need us any were in the USA or the World By E-Mail: geecheegullahringshouters@gmail.com
Press Release
World History Record
Breaking
http://wamu.org/programs/11/07/29/a_guiness_record_winning_ring_shout.php
It is now official from the Guinness Book of World Records from London England
The Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters from Georgia set the
world record, the largest ring shout in the world. History was made with the
Shouters as leaders with the help of many others from all over the
USA. This was at the Smithsonian Anacostia Museum in Washington DC.
The first unveiling was in Richmond VA
with Dr. Robert Stephens And Dr. Mary Ellen Junda at the College Music Society Conference.
Griffin Lotson first presented the idea in 2010 to help keep the Gullah Geechee culture alive and
well for the next generation, and as they say the rest is history!!!
More Information and websites. Guinness Book of Records - Largest Ring Shout.MP4 -
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOypKaGLDV4
Please let us know if you need us any were in the USA or the World By E-Mail: geecheegullahringshouters@gmail.com
Press Release
World History Record
Breaking
http://wamu.org/programs/11/07/29/a_guiness_record_winning_ring_shout.php
It is now official from the Guinness Book of World Records from London England
The Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters from Georgia set the
world record, the largest ring shout in the world. History was made with the
Shouters as leaders with the help of many others from all over the
USA. This was at the Smithsonian Anacostia Museum in Washington DC.
The first unveiling was in Richmond VA
with Dr. Robert Stephens And Dr. Mary Ellen Junda at the College Music Society Conference.
Griffin Lotson first presented the idea in 2010 to help keep the Gullah Geechee culture alive and
well for the next generation, and as they say the rest is history!!!
More Information and websites. Guinness Book of Records - Largest Ring Shout.MP4 -
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOypKaGLDV4
