"Latin
percussion workshops give you the opportunity
to learn congas, bongos, timbales and lots of
other percussion instruments"
These classes cover popular and
folkloric styles of Afro-Cuban music and Brazilian music
including danzon, bolero, son, mambo, caballo negro,
rumba and iyesa, samba, maracatu, merengue and lots
more.
Tutor: Daniel Marruzzo.
Monday 6pm to 7:30pm, and Monday 7:30pm to 9pm
New: drop in percussion workshop,
1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, 5pm to 6.30pm. All
levels welcome.
Albert Vila will be hosting a Flamenco Cajon course
at the Planet Drum starting 26th January 2008. Main
flamenco styles will be covered as well as cajon technique
and, of course, many ideas to apply flamenco concepts
to contemporary styles. You can find more information
about this workshop and Albert at www.albertvila.com
Watch
the Planet Drum students perform at the South Bank
community
and corporate workshops
These are drum workshops
for businesses and all types of organisations.
"I wanted to say a big thank you for such a great
evening - loads of people got involved who I would'nt
have guessed in a million years would have enjoyed it.
You pitched the whole thing just right, and feedback
so far was that it was a raging success! You do a fantastic
job!"C
Live Playing workshops
are held every month, exclusively for Planet Drum students.
Here, you get the chance to play drums in a live situation
with good musicians.
