NAFDA West - California Frame Drum Festival
October 17, 2009 - North Hollywood, California, USA
REMO Recreational Music Center
7308 Coldwater Canyon (1/2 block North of Sherman Way)
North Hollywood, California 91605 USA
$100.00 (US) - all-inclusive for workshops & concert (lodging, travel
& meals not included)
RESERVATIONS: nafda1@gmail.com
Workshops: Oct. 17, 2009
9:00 am - 10:15 am - Dror Sinai - Introduction to Tar & Bendir
BREAK - 15"
10:30 am - 11:45 am - Houman Pourmehdi - Techniques & Rhythms of Persian Daf
BREAK - 15"
LUNCH on own - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm - N. Scott Robinson - Modern Bodhran Techniques
BREAK - 15"
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm - Brad Dutz - Pandeiro Techniques & Rhythms
BREAK - 15"
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Randy Gloss - Kanjira Techniques
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Abbos Kosimov - Uzbek Doyra Techniques
DINNER on own - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Concert: John Bergamo Tribute
Oct. 17, 2009 - Concert - 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Doors open: 7:30 pm
(Open to the public - $15.00 at door - cash only)
Featuring:
John Bergamo Dedication,
Hands On'semble (Randy Gloss, Austin Wrinkle & Andrew Grueschow),
Abbos Kosimov,
Houman Pourmehdi,
K. S. Resmi (Carnatic Vocals) & N. Scott Robinson,
Dror Sinai,
Miranda Rondeau,
Brad Dutz
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North American Frame Drum Association, Inc.
WEB: http://www.nafda1.com
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
NAFDA South
NAFDA South
[Editor's note: updated on 5/1/2009]
NAFDA South - Southern Frame Drum Festival
September 12, 2009 in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
WEB: http://www.nafda1.com/nafdasouth.php
Hosted by
Georgia Center for the Arts / Murray Arts Center
2250 Stilesboro Road
Kennesaw, Georgia 30152 USA
$100.00 per person for all workshops & concert (not including travel, lodging and meals)
Director: Dave Holland
Featuring:
Workshops by
-Yousif Sheronick - Modern Bodhran Techniques
-Matt Kilmer - Ocean Drum & Kanjira Techniques
-N. Scott Robinson - Riqq Techniques
-Randy Gloss - Hand Held Frame Drum Techniques
-Rafael Pereira - Pandeiro Techniques
Evening Concert with (Subject to Change):
-Winthrop University Percussion Ensemble
-B. Michael Williams
-Todd Roach
-The New Aiyê Project - André Rievers (guitar & vocal), Rafael Pereíra, Juan Bonini (percussion)
-Paul "River" Guerguerian & John Vorus (didjeridu & electronics)
-N. Scott Robinson & K. S. Resmi (Carnatic vocals)
-Matt Kilmer
-Yousif Sheronick
-Randy Gloss
RESERVATIONS: nafda1@gmail.com
[Editor's note: updated on 5/1/2009]
NAFDA South - Southern Frame Drum Festival
September 12, 2009 in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
WEB: http://www.nafda1.com/nafdasouth.php
Hosted by
Georgia Center for the Arts / Murray Arts Center
2250 Stilesboro Road
Kennesaw, Georgia 30152 USA
$100.00 per person for all workshops & concert (not including travel, lodging and meals)
Director: Dave Holland
Featuring:
Workshops by
-Yousif Sheronick - Modern Bodhran Techniques
-Matt Kilmer - Ocean Drum & Kanjira Techniques
-N. Scott Robinson - Riqq Techniques
-Randy Gloss - Hand Held Frame Drum Techniques
-Rafael Pereira - Pandeiro Techniques
Evening Concert with (Subject to Change):
-Winthrop University Percussion Ensemble
-B. Michael Williams
-Todd Roach
-The New Aiyê Project - André Rievers (guitar & vocal), Rafael Pereíra, Juan Bonini (percussion)
-Paul "River" Guerguerian & John Vorus (didjeridu & electronics)
-N. Scott Robinson & K. S. Resmi (Carnatic vocals)
-Matt Kilmer
-Yousif Sheronick
-Randy Gloss
RESERVATIONS: nafda1@gmail.com
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Frame Drums and Singing ~ Private Lessons and Workshop
with Rowan Storm
Athens Greece, 27 April - 23 June 2009
Frame Drums and Singing
~ and other Middle Eastern Percussion
~ Private Lessons and
~ Frame Drums and Singing Workshop (more info soon)
Private lessons for percussion instruments including:
- Frame Drums: bendir, tambourine (riq), daff, and Rowan Storm Dayereh, now in production at Cooperman Drums
- Darbukka, (dumbek or tumbeleki), tombak, finger cymbals
- For beginners through advanced
- Learn efficient technique, empowering you to play for many hours with stamina and confidence
- Learn to play with authority and power, from the most basic to complex rhythms
- Learn to improvise and stay grounded 'in time'
- Learn to play with ensembles of traditional music
- Learn to play with percussion groups
- Learn to sing and play simultaneously, with songs from Armenia, Greece, Turkey, Iran
- Greek, English, Persian languages spoken
ALSO:
30 and 31 May
Frame Drums and Singing ~ Weekend Workshop
with Carpet Concert
~ more info coming soon
Please contact
rowanstorm@carpetconcert.com
0030 210 3643685
Athens Greece, 27 April - 23 June 2009
Frame Drums and Singing
~ and other Middle Eastern Percussion
~ Private Lessons and
~ Frame Drums and Singing Workshop (more info soon)
Private lessons for percussion instruments including:
- Frame Drums: bendir, tambourine (riq), daff, and Rowan Storm Dayereh, now in production at Cooperman Drums
- Darbukka, (dumbek or tumbeleki), tombak, finger cymbals
- For beginners through advanced
- Learn efficient technique, empowering you to play for many hours with stamina and confidence
- Learn to play with authority and power, from the most basic to complex rhythms
- Learn to improvise and stay grounded 'in time'
- Learn to play with ensembles of traditional music
- Learn to play with percussion groups
- Learn to sing and play simultaneously, with songs from Armenia, Greece, Turkey, Iran
- Greek, English, Persian languages spoken
ALSO:
30 and 31 May
Frame Drums and Singing ~ Weekend Workshop
with Carpet Concert
~ more info coming soon
Please contact
rowanstorm@carpetconcert.com
0030 210 3643685
Monday, April 27, 2009
NAFDA Canada - Canadian Frame Drum Festival
NAFDA Canada - Canadian Frame Drum Festival - 6 spots left!
Cost: $90.00 Canadian (or $75.00 US dollars) for all 6 workshops and the 2 hour concert.
Event is all-inclusive only - pay one price for entire day
(does not include travel, meals or lodging).
RESERVATIONS: nafda1@gmail.com
June 14, 2009 - Sunday
at The Royal Conservatory
273 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1W2 Canada
Workshops - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
with Trichy Sankaran - South Indian kanjira, Ziya Tabassian - Persian daf, Patrick Graham - Mediterr-Asian Tambourine, N. Scott Robinson - modern bodhran, Steafan Hannigan - Irish bodhran, Alan Hetherington - Brazilian pandeiro.
Concert - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (open to public - $15.00 per ticket)
featuring: Trichy Sankaran, Todd Roach, Thamima Sousa de Carvalho, N. Scott Robinson & K. S. Resmi, Cairdeas (Steafan Hannigan with Saskia Thomkins and Elizabeth Barlow), Patrick Graham & Gary Diggins, Alan Hetherington & Wagner Petrilli and Escola de Samba de Toronto.
WEB: http://www.nafda1.com/nafdacanada.php - ENGLISH
http://www.nafda1.com/nafdacanada2.php - FRENCH
__________________________________________________________
NAFDA Canada Frame Drum Scholarship - APPLY NOW!
Awarded to a one deserving Canadian university percussion student to cover the workshop & concert cost of NAFDA Canada frame drum festival (90$ CAD total value). To apply, applicants should send proof of student status (meaning a copy of your university ID and a recommendation letter from your private teacher at the program you are registered for on university letterhead in English), a short 3-5 minutes video demonstration (DVD-R minus video in NTSC format only) of your percussion ability with a letter stating your full name, address, e-mail, and experiences and interest in hand drumming. The winner will be decided by vote by a panel of 3 judges drawn from the NAFDA Canada artist roster with attention given to university percussionists with a demonstrated hand drumming ability who send in complete applications by the deadline.
DEADLINE to apply: May 15, 2009
Winner announced by e-mail - June 1, 2009
Send completed applications to:
Patrick Graham
308 Murray Street
Greenfield Park, Quebec
J4V 1N7 Canada
Cost: $90.00 Canadian (or $75.00 US dollars) for all 6 workshops and the 2 hour concert.
Event is all-inclusive only - pay one price for entire day
(does not include travel, meals or lodging).
RESERVATIONS: nafda1@gmail.com
June 14, 2009 - Sunday
at The Royal Conservatory
273 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1W2 Canada
Workshops - 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
with Trichy Sankaran - South Indian kanjira, Ziya Tabassian - Persian daf, Patrick Graham - Mediterr-Asian Tambourine, N. Scott Robinson - modern bodhran, Steafan Hannigan - Irish bodhran, Alan Hetherington - Brazilian pandeiro.
Concert - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (open to public - $15.00 per ticket)
featuring: Trichy Sankaran, Todd Roach, Thamima Sousa de Carvalho, N. Scott Robinson & K. S. Resmi, Cairdeas (Steafan Hannigan with Saskia Thomkins and Elizabeth Barlow), Patrick Graham & Gary Diggins, Alan Hetherington & Wagner Petrilli and Escola de Samba de Toronto.
WEB: http://www.nafda1.com/nafdacanada.php - ENGLISH
http://www.nafda1.com/nafdacanada2.php - FRENCH
__________________________________________________________
NAFDA Canada Frame Drum Scholarship - APPLY NOW!
Awarded to a one deserving Canadian university percussion student to cover the workshop & concert cost of NAFDA Canada frame drum festival (90$ CAD total value). To apply, applicants should send proof of student status (meaning a copy of your university ID and a recommendation letter from your private teacher at the program you are registered for on university letterhead in English), a short 3-5 minutes video demonstration (DVD-R minus video in NTSC format only) of your percussion ability with a letter stating your full name, address, e-mail, and experiences and interest in hand drumming. The winner will be decided by vote by a panel of 3 judges drawn from the NAFDA Canada artist roster with attention given to university percussionists with a demonstrated hand drumming ability who send in complete applications by the deadline.
DEADLINE to apply: May 15, 2009
Winner announced by e-mail - June 1, 2009
Send completed applications to:
Patrick Graham
308 Murray Street
Greenfield Park, Quebec
J4V 1N7 Canada
Sunday, April 26, 2009
I will be in Israel in May
I will traveling to Israel for 10 days next month. I am looking forward to connecting with Kobi Hagoel and others. Drop me a line if you're in Israel and want to get together and jam, I'll be bringing my Riqq and several Native American style flutes with middle eastern tunings...
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