World Drumming & Percussion Enrichment Class

This beginning to intermediate drum class will focus on the building blocks of world ensemble drumming through the study of traditional and contemporary rhythms, technique, listening and composition. We will explore a variety of historical and cultural connections to rhythm that reflects our world view through peace education.

• Time:
  • Children (Ages 7-14) Fridays 11:30 am-12:30 pm EST
  • Adults (ages 15 and up) Tuesdays 7:30-8:30 pm EST

Description

This beginning to intermediate drum class will focus on the building blocks of world ensemble drumming through the study of traditional and contemporary rhythms, technique, listening and composition. We will explore a variety of historical and cultural connections to rhythm that reflects our world view through peace education.

Biography

Nathan Dyke is a multi instrumentalist and artist with over 20 years exploring world music and percussion as a professional musician, recording artist, and teacher. He has developed music therapy programs for children with autism, led multiple teaching platforms including Montessori music/  drumming classes and many adult drumming classes and programs.Nathan’s passion for drumming and music is fueled by the energy of music that connects human beings to purpose, positive self esteem, team building, and compassion for others and our world.