Rambax MIT

Lamine Touré, Director

Rambax Senegalese Drum Ensemble may be taken for credit:  21M.460

Directed by master Senegalese drummer Lamine Touré, Rambax MIT is an ensemble dedicated to learning the art of sabar, a vibrant drum and dance tradition of the Wolof people of Senegal, West Africa. Rambax is open to MIT students, faculty, staff and alumni. New members are accepted in the fall and spring semesters. Students must pre-register for 21M.460 and attend auditions. For further information, contact: Patty Tang (Faculty Advisor to Rambax) at pjtang@mit.edu.

REHEARSALS - W18-1202 Music & Culture

Beginner Section

Monday: 8:30-10:00pm

Tuesday: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Advanced Section

Monday/Thursday: 7:00-8:30pm

CONCERTS

Fall 25

• December 6, 2025 - 8pm - Rambax Fall Concert - Tull Concert Hall

Spring 26

• May 2, 2025 - 3pm - Location W18 Tull Concert Hall

AUDITIONS

Directed by Lamine Touré (lamine@mit.edu) with faculty advisor, Patricia Tang (pjtang@mit.edu). Drums provided; no previous drumming experience necessary. 

New members should register for 21M.460 and attend the first beginner class meeting on Monday, September 8th, 2025, from 8:30-10:00pm in W18-1202.

Questions please email - pjtang@mit.edu.

Audition Information For All Music Ensembles