Rhythmic by Nature's Fall Drumming Programs
Rhythmic Foundations: Monthly Beginner Drumming Program
Experience the benefits of drumming, self-expression, creativity, and play.
No previous drumming experience is necessary.
Some Djembes are provided or bring your own.
Progam Focus:
- Learn West African Ensemble rhythms, Global Grooves & accompaniment parts on World Percussion; claves, bells & shakers – infused with your own creativity and unique ‘voice’
-Develop basic hand drumming (Djembe & Dundun) techniques
-Gain confidence playing in a group; listening, communication and leadership development
-Having FUN and connecting with yourself and others through music
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Wednesdays: Sept 22, October 27, Nov 24, Dec 22 (Holiday Celebration!)
Cost:
4 classes: $80 + hst = $90.40
Single class: $25 + hst = $28.25
Location: 918 Bathurst Street, Bathurst/North of Bloor
Rhythmic Expansions: Intermediate Drumming Program
This program is designed for those of you who have basic hand drumming (Djembe) experience and are ready to expand rhythmically & technically, while doing so playfully.
Continue to experience the benefits of drumming, self-expression & creativity at the next level. Some Djembes are provided or bring your own.
Program Focus:
-Learn West African Ensemble rhythms, Global Grooves, and accompaniment parts on bells, claves, shakers - infused with your own creativity and unique “voice”!!
-Improve your Djembe and Dundun playing technique
-Expand your rhythmic capabilities; improvisation and solo phrases
-Experience the rhythmic and creative connections between song, dance, drumming & PLAY!
Package # 1: 9 Classes
Wednesdays: October 6, 13, 20, Nov 3, 10, 17, Dec 1, 8, 15
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Location: 918 Bathurst Street, Bathurst/North of Bloor
Cost: $225 + hst = $254.25
$25 deposit to reserve your spot
Package # 2: 9 classes + Rhythmic Foundations: Beginner Drumming Program
By participating in the Beginner Drumming Program in addition to the Rhythmic Expansions, you will have the opportunity to:
* Share the joy of drumming with your friends and family – 4 guest passes provided
* Showcase the rhythms that you have been learning
* Gain experience assisting ‘new bee’ drummers with technique and rhythms
* Be part of a larger drumming community
Wednesdays: Sept 22, October 27, Nov 24, Dec 22 (Holiday Celebration!)
Cost: $265 + hst = 304.75 Payment plans are available $25 deposit to reserve spot
Monthly Community Drum Circles - TWO LOCATIONS!!
Dorset, Muskoka - Saturday September 11 & Saturday October 9
Facilitated by Gillian Thomas, RbN Lead Facilitator
1 pm - 3 pm
Location: Dorset Rec Centre - Main Hall
$10 suggested donation or pay what you can
No previous drumming experience is necessary.
All ages are welcome.
Some drums are provided, or bring your own.
Toronto - Sunday Sept 19th, October 24th & November 21st
Facilitated by Terri Segal, Owner/Director, RbN Lead Facilitator
2pm - 4pm
Location: United Steel Workers Hall
25 Cecil Street -1 street South of College / East of Spadina
Wheelchair accessible, FREE parking
$10 suggested donation, pay what you can
A portion of proceeds will be donated to our Artists for Artists Fund
For more information or to register, please contact:
Terri Segal ph: 416 662 6488