HAND DRUMMING
Traditional Brazilian Rhythms & Song
Develop a wide range of musical skills in a fun and friendly environment.
Drumming is a great workout for the body and brain, helping to improve focus, reduce stress, boost mood and support general well-being.
Thursday Evenings 19:00-20:45
Members Group (experience required)
& Regular open Workshops for Newcomers
ABOUT THE GROUP
- A relaxed and friendly hand drumming class focusing on Brazilian/Afro-Brazilian Rhythms & Song for those with drumming experience.
- This group is taught by our main percussion & dance teacher, Mika.
- We work on technique for hand and stick drumming and arrangements of rhythms from a variety of Brazilian and Afro-Brazilian traditions.
- The content of the sessions is differentiated, so everyone can play and progress at their level.
- We also learn some beautiful songs to accompany our rhythms.
- The aim is to provide you with the opportunity to enjoy making music together and get all those brain and body benefits of drumming and singing!
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VENUE
- King Street Studios, King St, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST51EJ (down from the New Vic Theatre).
- Free on-street parking on King St and surrounding streets.
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JOIN
- Places are available for those with drumming experience.
- Monthly membership £24 for 4 classes.
- Get in touch here if you'd like to join.
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