The Drummer Boy is a heartwarming journey that blends the magic of Christmas with the vibrant heritage of African American drumming. Follow young August, who dreams of joining an HBCU drumline, as he embarks on an unforgettable quest for his first snare drum. Along the way, he uncovers the drum's rich history, learning lessons of community, culture, and the true spirit of the season.

Featuring a dynamic mix of dance, theater, and music, The Drummer Boy brings together the talents of local artists to deliver a fresh holiday experience.