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Description: Dr. Eddie Ade Knowles is Founder and Artistic Director of Ensemble Congeros, a group of RPI alumni, alumnae, and students dedicated to the study of Afro-Cuban, African and New World percussion.Ensemble Congeros was founded in 2004 as an outgrowth of the interest and passion of Rensselaer students who successfully completed Dr. Knowles’ course, “Introduction to Afro-Cuban Percussion.”Inspired by the experience and window into the social and religious music of Cuban Congeros, several gra