The Beat is On at Siesta Key

By Albany Herald News

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August 14, 2016

Drummers gather weekly at Siesta Key Beach. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

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For two decades, drum circles have been regular features at Siesta Key in Florida.

Children scamper about in the drum circle at Siesta Key. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

A man instructs youngsters on stick juggling at Siesta Key. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

The crowd forms a circle to listen to the drumbeat at Siesta Key, the U.S.’s No. 1-ranked beach. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

Dancing with fans (and masks) is a popular activity as the drummers drum. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

Drummers of all ages and backgrounds participate in the Siesta Key drum circle. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

Many just watch as others dance inside the Siesta Key drum circle. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

Hoola hoops are favorites at the Siesta Key drum circle. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

A beautiful sunset is a daily occurrance at Siesta Key Beach. (Staff Photo: Mary Braswell)

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