Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Art of Hand Drumming with Marla Leigh, March 2008

ART OF HAND DRUMMING MARCH SESSION

Dates/Location:

Venice, CA:: March 2, 9, 16, 23 @ 3pm - 5:15pm

Topanga, CA:: March 1, 8, 15, 22 @ 11 - 1:15pm:

In this special percussive intensive, you will learn:

  • Traditional drumming styles from around the world (Middle East, North and West Africa, India
  • Traditional Middle Eastern Rhythms
  • The art of improvising
  • Techniques to play in solid time
  • Basic music theory and hand drum notation
  • How to play various polyrhythms based off of Ghanaian and Moroccan music
  • Solkattu, (traditional South Indian rhythmic vocalizations and exercises
  • Gentle yoga stretches and pranayama to prepare the body for drumming

Frame Drums and some African drums provided, please bring a drum if you have one, no yoga mats needed. All levels welcome
Please reserve your space today as there are limited spaces available.

*THERE WILL BE MAKE UP CLASSES OFFERED IF YOU HAVE TO MISS A CLASS

Fee: $120 if register before Feb. 29, $145 thereafter

Registration: Reservations accepted via PayPal or send check to
Marla Leigh, PO box 293, Topanga, CA 90290.....thank you !!

Once you registrar, please send email to Marla (marla@marlaleigh.com) to tell her which workshop you would signed up for.

Special discount:
Bring a friend, and each receive $10 registration fee.

FOR MORE INFO, please visit
http://www.marlaleigh.com/ArtofHanddrumming.htm

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