Koolfoxes are a family band that has been performing arrangements of traditional West African Rhythms in the East of England and London from around 2010 (performing as ‘Drumz Kool’ with Hassan Lotfi). Between them, the Foxes have a total of 70 years drumming experience. They have performed at numerous festivals and local events.
The Koolfoxes are:
- Helen (djembe & sangban);
- Alice (djembe & dununba);
- Camilla (kenkeni, shakira, & balafon);
- Chris (duns, double and ballet style, bass); with
- Hassan (djembe, duns, shakira), plus guest performers.
You can find some of our performances (as Drumz Kool) on 🎞 YouTube. In addition, there is also a video of our 🎞 Drum Camp performance from 2024, by Dave Hadley.
Publicity shot:
Getting ready for Music in the Garden (2023):
KoolFoxes with Babara (Snape Maltings 2023):
Performing at Colchester Carnival (2024):
Drumz Kool getting ready to perform (Drum Camp 2024, with Joe and Dar):
Contact
Do you have questions about booking performances, or instruction in drumming?
Email info@koolfoxes.uk or drumzkool@googlemail.com
Mobile (+44) 07403 653 138 (Hassan)
Wivenhoe, Essex, UK