Elizabeth Vidos, as Lady Chops, explains the history of the tongue drum as a tool to pass messages between tribes during Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos, as Lady Chops, plays a hand drum at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos plays a handheld drum during her performance as Lady Chops at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Audience members participate as members of the "The Band of Awesomeness" during Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos, as Lady Chops, shows workshop attendees how to perform a stick trick at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos, as Lady Chops, shows workshop attendees how to perform basic rhythms at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Workshop attendees circle up with buckets to play and sit on during Lady Chops' workshop at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Young audience members intensely watch Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Young members of the audience raise their hands to be picked to participate in Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos plays the bucket during her performance as Lady Chops at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Elizabeth Vidos, as Lady Chops, teaches workshop attendees how to hold drum sticks during Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Charles Heard (left), 13, plays a rhythm on the top of a bucket during Lady Chops' workshop at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Drue Kline, 8, plays a handheld drum during Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Mia Dugas, 3, sticks her tongue out at Lady Chops, played by Elizabeth Vidos, while playing a tongue drum during Lady Chops' performance at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.
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Sophia Dedon, 8, plays the inside of a bucket as she explores the different sounds that a bucket can make during Lady Chops' workshop at the Livingston Parish Library's Denham Springs-Walker Branch on Friday, June 29.