The WOMEN’S DRUM CENTER is renowned for its extraordinary annual concerts featuring world percussion. We are overjoyed to offer our annual concert at the Buetow Music Center Auditorium on the campus of Concordia University on Saturday, Oct 26, at 7 pm. (See Map)
There will be many powerful performances from Women Who Groove, Djembe Diyamu, Taikollaborative, special guest artists Pan-Handlers and Afrocontigbo and our premier ensemble, drumHeart. The concert always proves to be a "must-see."
Purchase Tickets: Available to purchase through Brown Paper Tickets or on the night of the concert. General Admission is $20, Youth (ages 10-18) is $10, and children under age 10 are free. Click HERE to pre-purchase concert tickets.
Event Parking: There are three parking lots available for the event. We recommend parking in Lot A or B. The Buetow Music Center Auditorium is accessed through The E.M. Pearson Theatre’s main doors on the campus of Concordia University, St. Paul.
2024 WDC Silent Auction
This year’s auction is entirely virtual but you can still view the items in person before the concert on Saturday from 6 pm to 6:45 pm.
Set up your account online to view and bid on all items starting Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 8 am. Bidding will continue through 6:45 pm on Saturday, Oct. 26, when the auction closes.
Go to WDC Annual Auction to create a 32Auctions account (if you don't have one). You'll be able to view the auction items and be ready for bidding starting Tuesday. Also, enter your payment information to streamline checkout after the auction closes on Saturday.
If you win an item, you’ll be notified by the 32Auctions app by text or email based on your communication preferences. Please plan to make your payment online by following the notification, entering your payment information, and pressing submit. Pick up your items at the end of the concert (8:30 pm).
Volunteers needed! Help us between 6-9:00 pm on Saturday, October 26th. Sign up here.
Donate: The Women’s Drum Center is devoted to lifelong learning. We nurture the pursuit of music-making by creating and providing quality opportunities and experiences for everyone. Click HERE to help us sustain this important mission.
We hope you can join us for a marvelous evening of music!
“Moribyassa”, performed by all ensembles during the 2022 WDC annual concert at Sundin Hall