BEER GARDEN / Free Entry

Meet Master Drummer Boubacar Gaye. He has travelled the globe with his djembe, touring, teaching and taking thousands of people on amazing journeys.

He is also the founder of Ausecuma Beats. AB are an awe-inspiring group with a fusion of Afro-funk and traditional African rhythms. The 9 piece band includes a range of instruments and vocals, producing music that enlivens and inspires.
Boubacar is multi talented and a pure channel of some of the most extraordinary music. His artistry with vocals, the djembe, and other percussion instruments is incredible.

One Love African Drumming sessions include Bouba playing many instruments with creative synchronicity. He teaches traditional African rhythms that any age and skill level can grasp and enjoy. His energy and unique essence unites any group and engages communities. Bouba will guide you on a journey to explore skills within yourself and bring your own rhythm to life.

The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which The Retreat now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.