Drum Circle

The Drum Circle class focused on Egyptian rhythms offers a captivating and immersive experience for participants interested in exploring the rich and vibrant world of Egyptian percussion. Rooted in ancient traditions and cultural heritage, this class provides a unique opportunity to learn and play traditional Egyptian rhythms on various percussion instruments, such as the doumbek, darbuka, and frame drum.

Throughout the class, participants will delve into the rhythmic patterns, techniques, and musical nuances specific to Egyptian music. They will learn how to produce distinct sounds and rhythms using different hand techniques, including doum, tek, and ka, as well as explore the dynamics and accents that give Egyptian music its signature groove and energy.

The Drum Circle format encourages active participation and collaboration among participants, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for learning and creativity. Participants will have the chance to play together in a group setting, experimenting with different rhythms, improvising, and developing their sense of timing and coordination.

In addition to hands-on drumming, the class may also incorporate cultural insights and historical context about Egyptian music, providing a deeper understanding of the traditions and significance of the rhythms being learned.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced percussionist, the Drum Circle class focused on Egyptian rhythms offers a fun and enriching experience that celebrates the diversity and beauty of Egyptian music and drumming traditions. It's a joyful and rhythmic journey that fosters connection, musical expression, and appreciation for cultural heritage.