On the night of Feb. 25, Santa Fe University of Art and Design’s Black Student Union presented Journey to Freedom, this year’s black history show.

Megan Ellsworth and Michaela Carter, freshman Contemporary Music Program majors, rehearse for their upcoming performance in the Open house prospective student show taking place Feb. 17, at 8 a.m. in the Forum.

The African Drum Ensemble first started when Santa Fe University of Art and Design was called the College of Santa Fe, and was taught by a couple who still live in Santa Fe. Since then there has been a progression of people who have taken on the class, but Fred Simpson—its current instructor—has taught it since the last year of the College of Santa Fe and still teaches it now.

Graduating Contemporary Music Program Major Saqeef Ali found a love for music production during his time in the program.