We run all sorts of workshops in all sorts of settings including in the community, schools, events and parties and workshops that promote personal and social wellbeing. Have a look below for upcoming courses and taster sessions...
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The Teignbridge Samba course is now open to join!
Earlier in the year I applied for some funding from Teignbridge Council who are funding the Teignbridge Arts Project grant scheme and I was successful in my proposal to set up a Teignbridge based community samba band! This is such a great opportunity to bring people together, promote personal and social wellbeing as well as a foster a sense of community pride. It's going to be so much fun!
This is a 10 week course and is FREE to attend! The course is split into two halves, 5 weeks before Christmas and 5 weeks after with the final session being a small performance to celebrate our achievements.
The dates are as follows:
5 weeks from Thursday 14th Nov, 18:30 - 20:30
5 weeks from 9th Jan, 18:30 - 20:30
Venue: St Joseph's Church, Newton Abbot.
Our longest standing group has been playing now for 5 years & have a whole wealth of rhythms to play!
Come and explore a world of rhythm! These lively workshops are full of fun and open to all.
We meet every Monday evening every half term for 6 weeks. Within each block we'll explore one new piece and revist and embellish our classic rhythms.
Come and join this fantastic course of 6 workshops at our new Teignbridge Venue! We meet weekly at the Bishopsteignton Community Centre. These sessions are open to all abilities from more experienced to complete beginners.
For 6 weeks, starting on the 25th Feb, we'll focus on two sets of rhythms as well as revisit some past classics. We'll introduce technique and develop more complex patterns as you become more confident. Be prepared for BIG Beats, BIG Breaks and BIG smiles!
Drum Devon provides drumming workshops in a whole variety of settings in including those to support the promotion of personal and social wellbeing. For 3 years Drum Devon worked in partnership with the Devon Recovery Learning Community in order promote positive wellbeing through drumming.
Come and lose yourself in rhythm on this 6 week djembe rhythms course at Health Source, Totnes. Book into all 6 sessions or drop in whenever you can.
These sessions are accessible, relaxed and reinvigorating. Just come, feel the groove and get lost in the moment. Lots of fun times!
Booking is essential. To get the 6 week discount or book an individual session, contact James using the below..
For more information and bookings, contact James below...
Drumming is an excellent way to lose yourself in rhythm. The music is accessible and satisfying and allows for a joyful, meditative experience.
Not only is drumming a super-fun and accessible thing to do, there are a whole range of benefits to be had including:
- Boost the immune system
- Gentle cardio excercise
- Alleviation of Pain
- Relive anxiety, stress and depression
- Reduction of blood pressure
Feburary Half Term Drumming - Pavilions Teignmouth
Schools out, what are you going to do?
Come drumming of course!
Throughout last year, we ran family oriented sessions during the holidays that brought everyone together for a shared, creative, musical experience & we can't wait to do more! Get ready for rhythm-filled fun-times that are perfect for all ages. Bring the whole family and explore the world of percussion together.
No experience necessary – just bring your smiles and let's make some music memories!
Follow the link to book your spot...
Easter Family Drumming - Pavilions Teignmouth
Everyone know that the Easter Holidays is the time for some serious drumming action right? These family oriented sessions bring everyone together for a shared, creative, musical experience which will have you all buzzing and full of rhytmical beans! Get ready for rhythm-filled fun-times that are perfect for all ages. Bring the whole family and explore the world of percussion together.
No experience necessary – just bring your smiles and let's make some music memories! Two dates avalible during the holidays. Come to one or come to both!
Follow the link to book your spot...
These sessions run as uniqiue taster sessions whereby you will get to explore a specific rhythm and learn how different drum and percussion parts fit together to create a multilayered rhythmic montage. They're an ideal way to find out what it is all about. You'll also get access to a whole range of resources such as videos, notation as well as a recording of your workshop!
This series introduces participants to the wonderfully diverse world of drumming from all around the world.
Each session we will explore a different rhythm. Starting from scratch makes these sessions extremely accessible to all. See all the sessions below.
The ticket includes lots of resources including videos, notation and a recording of the final piece of the workshop.
£15 per session or £12.50 when bought as a package of 3.
Tickets availible from the Pavilions Teignmouth Box Office.
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