Herne Bay Jazz Fest: Drum For Fun!

Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 10:30 am UTC+01:00

The King's Hall, Herne Bay | Herne Bay

Herne Bay Jazz & Swing Fest
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Herne Bay Jazz Fest: Drum For Fun!
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Presented by Rhythm Connections. No experience needed – just bring your sense of fun!
Looking for a creative, energetic family activity that’s totally beginner-friendly?
Come and join Rhythm Connections for a hands-on drumming workshop where anyone can take part (under-16s must be accompanied by a participating adult). – No musical experience is required and whether you’re 6 or 60, this session is all about fun, connection, and rhythm.
What to expect:
Play music together as a group
Try improvising (if you feel like it!)
Take a solo moment and shine
Even have a go at leading the ensemble
This is a no-pressure, joyful space where non-musicians and first-timers can discover what it feels like to be part of a band – just like the performers at the jazz festival.
About Your Workshop Leader: Marc Cecil
Marc is a top UK drummer and passionate music educator. He’s performed at iconic venues like Wembley Arena, the O2, Ronnie Scott’s, and The Glastonbury Festival. He’s shared the stage with stars from the worlds of pop, jazz, and soul – and brings all that experience to every workshop.More importantly, Marc is brilliant at making music accessible and enjoyable for everyone, especially complete beginners. He co-runs Rhythm Connections and The Jazz Fix, teaches at Brentwood School, and runs his own teaching studio.Whether you're picking up a drum for the first time or just looking for a fun family activity, Marc will guide you with warmth, humour, and serious rhythm chops.This session is Perfect for families, friends, and first-timers to, play, explore, and feel the joy of making music together!
£2 suggested donation. No experience needed! Come and have fun.
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