Learn to Play the W. African Drum!

An introduction to djembe hand-drumming workshop with Barbara Gail of The Rhythm Inlet. Welcome all adults, motivated teens, and accompanied youth ages 6 and up. No musical experience needed! Learn to play the most popular hand-drum, found in friends’ homes, at drum circles, and on stage. The language of the drum, hand technique, fun rhythm patterns, how to find your place in the beat, & playing as a group will be our focus. Relaxing and energizing! Followed by a weekly series for those who wish to continue. $22, b.y.o. djembe or ashiko drum; or $25, includes in-class drum rental. Discount if you register by January 16! $17 b.y.o and $20 includes drum rental. Info and registration: 941-966-5800.