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Workshops
Discovering the Magic of Hand Drumming...an introductory workshop at DRUMZ. This is a perfect introduction for those considering hand drumming for the first time. We will cover the fundamentals of hand drumming including basic hand technique, some rhythm basics, two West African Rhythms and songs, how to select a drum, drum circle etiquette and more. Drums provided for this workshop. No previous musical experience necessary.
When:

Friday, May 15, 2009 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Where:
 DRUMZ, 3700 1/2 Kerbey Lane, Austin
Cost: $30.00 MC/Visa welcome. Register at 453-9090 or e-mail: sdrumz@austin.rr.com
Beginner DJUNJUN Class - In this series of 2 classes students will learn how to hold the sticks and learn exercises to help develop stick control. Will learn a fun Taiko Drumming piece and some wonderful djundun rhythms from West Africa. No previous experience is necessary, though familiarity with West African rhythms and music is a bonus for you.
When:

Wednesday, May 13th and May 20th from 6:30 to 8:00 PM (2 sessions)
Where:
 DRUMZ, 3700 1/2 Kerbey Lane, Austin
Cost: $20 each class. MC/Visa welcome. Register at 453-9090 or e-mail: sdrumz@austin.rr.com
Beyond Beginner /Intermediate DJUNJUN Class - This is for students who are already familiar with bell/djun combination playing but want to push their edge and learn some more complex parts and have an opportunity to focus on djun parts and variations.
When:

Saturday morning, May 16, 2009 from 10:00 AM - Noon
Where:
 DRUMZ, 3700 1/2 Kerbey Lane, Austin
Cost: $30 MC/Visa welcome. Register at 453-9090 or e-mail: sdrumz@austin.rr.com