Greetings everyone! A new 6 week session for West African Drum classes starts on Monday night, April 6th. The class is open to ALL levels and goes from...
The hoop jam last week was amazing! We had a lot of drummers come out, including Melissa who came even though it was her birthday! and a lot of our long-time...
Over the years many people have asked me about beginner's drum lessons and a few times a year I'll hold a beginner's series of classes. I've recently been...
Sounds great! I think it would be really cool to have an aspect thrown in for experienced players as well. I think it would be a cool way for us all to mingle...
I love the ideas but am shooting for something a bit less grand. I'm aiming for something that is strictly to help new drummers get a solid footing not only...
I think this is a great idea. I've been lurking around for a while, I used to drum all the time, its been years since I've picked my drum up, and want to...
Community Drumming and Hoop Jam Saturday May 2nd 12-2pm Come to the Hosta Party at The Garden Hut in Fuquay-Varina. Join us for a community drum circle with...
Met an great percussion outreach film maker: http://projectfoundsound.com/ His mission for percussion with found sound is more than a notion... Wsir........
Hey Folks - Here's info from Darren Gilley down in Columbia, SC about an upcoming workshop tour with Famoudou Konate! -G Begin forwarded message: FAMOUDOU...
Hi everyone, I wanted to let you know that there are only a FEW SPOTS LEFT for Souhail Kaspar's dance and drum workshops this coming Saturday, April 18 and...
Hey Gang - Please join us for fifteen minutes of drumming every hour on the hour at Earth Fest sponsored by Burt's Bees. We're partnering with Nina Be from...
F A M O U D O U K O N A T E From Hand to Hand: The Wassa Kunba!* Drumming Experience 2009 Workshop Tour Columbia, South Carolina Friday, July 10 through ...
Spring is here and it's time to get outdoors and PLAY! This Friday night is supposed to be clear and beautiful, so mark your calendar now and plan to join...
Last night's jam at Lake Johnson was well-attended with several new faces in the group. It was interesting and challenging from a facilitation perspective...
Try to have free rhythm instruction for the first hour. You need to be able to play the grid to play the groove. Free rhythm instruction teaches skills...
Beautiful soliloquy Greg. Focused drumming/drumming with intent is where it's at! Makes SUCH a difference in the overall outcome... So, gather up your rhythm...
Just dropped in to Nur Deli & Grocery at Mission Valley shopping center to grab a bite for lunch. Had a great Labnah on Pita. While waiting for them to grill...
Thanks Joe - To some extent I agree with this. Or rather I should say with one hand I agree, and with the other I play something different. ;^) As a TEACHER...
Hey Everyone - We recently got the proof in the pudding from Warren Gentry who filmed the Lake Johnson Jam back in February. Not all 300 of you were able to...
Sacred Arts Community is an event with the intention of co-creating a community devoted to sacred play, including drumming, dancing, singing, and various forms...
I need my african djembe reskinned for a reasonable price before May 5th Does anybody know where I can get this done? Location: Raleigh [Non-text portions of...
My first drum teacher, Kwasi Aduonum of Ghana, told me one day in 1979 "African music is very repetitive".? His words have been confirmed many times over.?...
I think our culture emphasizes the individual voice over the collective, and individuality may be what people associate with self-expression. The need to solo...
One of the biggest benefits to playing established cultural rhythms is that it contains different parts. Played together for a long time it creates another...
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