Events
The Steel Band Project All-Stars, Bahama Breeze Steel Band & Washington Street Jammers Steel Band combined for a performance at the 2010 Palmetto Panorama Festival!
January 22, 2011 Satchel Ford Elementary Saturday Master Class
Tracey Oliver photo credit
May 15, 2010 Palmetto Panorama Festival
The Satchel Ford Elementary School Fine Arts Department and Steering Committee offers an arts enrichment program for SFES students one Saturday morning each month. Students played, drum set, steel drums, timbales, congas, jembe, bamboo and many other percussion instruments.
May 15, 2010 SC Arts Commission Artist Retreat Class
Finding Your Rhythm!
Dr. Lee conducted a hands-on West African Drum class for SC Artists. Students learned basic sound production, rhythms and improvisation ideas followed by a question and answer period. Thanks Katie Fox
Dr. Lee demonstrated drum set, conga, timbales, chac-chac, scratcher and iron rhythms followed by a fun hands-on experience for all attendees. Thanks to Zildjian, Innovative Percussion, Pearl and Evans Drumheads for your support and Davin Lail and Ryan Stokes for organizing the session!
May 15, 2010 Palmetto Panorama Festival Master Class
March 23, 2010 Jimmy Buffett Pre-Party • Columbia, SC
The Steel Band Project All-Stars and Washington Street Jammers performed for the Jimmy Buffett pre-show party at USC’s Colonial Life Arena!
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March 19, 2011 Washington Street Jammers Win Best Music Award
at St. Pat’s Parade in 5 Points-Columbia, SC
April 2, 2011 Island Close By Plays Carnival Cruise Lines’
1st Ever Cooper River Bridge Run Wedding-Charleston, SC
ICB before the ceremony in wedding attire with Carnival Cruise Director Malcom Burn
April 2, 2011 Dr. Lee performs at K.D.’s Treehouse Earth Day Festival
May 14, 2011 The Washington Street Jammers
play the SC Poultry Festival Parade-Batesburg-Leesville, SC
August 26, 2011
Dr. Lee brings the sounds of the islands to the
The Picasso Project is a student art competition designed to recognize excellence in the artistic talents of South Carolina students, while raising funds to support the mission of The Children's Trust of South Carolina.
September 1, 2011
Dr. Lee brings festive music and meets new friends at the Timmonsville Library’s
Library Card Drive
Thanks Deborah and Florence County Library System staff!
September 11, 2011
Dr. Lee resumes principal percussion duties with the South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra at 9/11 Remembrance Concert in Finlay Park
Music Director Morihiko Nakahara presents a stirring concert designed to honor those lost in the national tragedy 10 years ago. Works such as Barber’s Adagio for Strings will accompany patriotic musical favorites like “God Bless America” and the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” on the evening’s program.
September 24, 2011
The Jammers Rock the Okra Strut Parade!
The Fall 2011 Washington Street Jammers debut at the 2011 Okra Strut in Irmo, SC! After a huge thunderstorm with large amounts of rain, the skies cleared and we were soon surrounded by beauty queens, Chick fil-a Cows and a 10 ft tall Okra Man. We had a big time! Congrats Jammers!
September 25, 2011
The Washington Street Jammers Perform at the Shandon Pres Arts Fest
Our second performance in two days, The Washington Street Jammers play a benefit to support Shandon Pres’ student mission trip to Central America
