UNLOCK THE GROOVE: Introducing Percussion to all ages (Private or Group)
Whether you're looking to master the basics or delve deeper into the world of percussion, this class has you covered. Learn essential stick and drum techniques on various instruments, including snare, triangle, tambourine, cymbals, drum set, and pitched percussion (bells). Then, take your skills to the next level with an introduction to music reading, and focus on grooves, patterns, and rhythmic exercises. Ready to showcase your talents? Join forces with fellow percussionists for ensemble pieces that will have you drumming in sync and making sweet music together.
TAKE YOUR DRUMMING SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL: Intermediate Percussion (Private or Group)"
Are you ready to take your drumming skills to the next level? This class is designed for students with previous experience on the drums. Dive deeper into the world of percussion with advanced techniques on various instruments, including the snare drum, timpani, drum set, and pitched percussion (bells). Learn to read music like a pro with more advanced methods and books. Whether you're looking to hone your skills or explore new frontiers in percussion, this class has everything you need to take your drumming to the next level.
WORLD PERCUSSION (ALL AGES. Private or group)
Join the rhythmic journey of World Percussion! Immerse yourself in the pulse-pounding beat of hand drums such as congas, bongos, djembe, cajón, and more. Regardless of your age, hone your skills in the privacy of a one-on-one session or together with a group. Explore the vibrant sounds of Latin music with Cuban son, rumba, afro-Caribbean, South American grooves, and the fiery passion of Spanish Flamenco. Unleash your inner percussionist with this all-encompassing class.
DRUM SET PRIVATE LESSONS (All AGES)
Get ready to beat the drums like a pro! This electrifying class is devoted solely to the drum set. You'll master coordination exercises, nail the snare drum basic technique, unleash dynamic playing, read music with ease, and become a bass drum powerhouse. And that's not all! You'll explore a world of grooves and rhythms, from Jazz to Latin, rock, funk, samba, bossa nova, and beyond.
BEAT TO HEALTH
A drum circle class for older adults is a fun and engaging activity that provides numerous benefits for the participants. This class is typically offered at community centers or senior facilities and provides an opportunity for older individuals to participate in a musical experience. Drumming has been shown to have several physical and mental benefits for older adults, including improved hand-eye coordination, increased dexterity, reduced stress levels, and a boost in cognitive function. In addition, playing music in a group setting can foster social connection and a sense of community, helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Whether you're an experienced drummer or just looking to try something new, a drum circle class for seniors is a great way to have fun, stay active, and enjoy the benefits of music