Music African Drumming Experience the tribal beats of West Africa and other rhythms from around the world. Learn or improve drumming techniques on a variety of West African drums, including conga, djembe, and djun-djun.
Instruments are available for class play and rental.
Rental or purchase of an instrument is recommended. Open to all levels. Benjamin Williams, drummer and dancer with the Ancient Modern Dance Ensemble of Marin. In this class, you will be introduced to playing the guitar without regard to style. Students will learn tuning, basic care of instruments, how to read chords, icons, and symbols, how to play chords in rhythm, how to sound out easy melodies, where to find music, how to read music, and finally, how to have fun with the guitar.