About this Event
Join us for a transformative three-part percussion masterclass, where rhythm becomes a path to connection, community, and personal expression. This November, explore drumming as both an art form and a prayer. With a focus on technique, mechanics, and spiritual depth, this series is designed to elevate your skills while connecting you with others through rhythm.
Led by master percussionists Yari Mander, Debbie Fier, and Faisal Zedan, each session offers hands-on learning and a unique perspective on the unifying power of rhythm across cultures and traditions.
Through this series, you will:
- Develop essential drumming techniques and elevate your rhythmic abilities
- Explore drumming as a form of prayer and deepen your spiritual connection
- Learn how to apply drumming in community settings, supporting group energy and harmony
- Experience the joy of making music in a safe, supportive space designed for growth
Class Dates and Teachers:
- November 3 – Yari Mander: Explore global rhythms and techniques with a focus on creating unity through sound.
- November 10 – Debbie Fier: Discover the intersection of rhythm, voice, and body percussion in a meditative, heart-centered drumming experience.
- November 17 – Faisal Zedan: Master the art of Arabic percussion, delving into intricate patterns and traditional styles that transcend borders.
Details:
- Time: November 3, 10, 17 from 5:00-7:00 PM
- Location: Ashkenaz, Back Studio (Berkeley, CA)
- Capacity: 15 participants per session
Unlock the potential of rhythm in your life and your community. Whether you're an experienced drummer or just beginning, Rhythms of the Heart will offer you new insights into the beat of your own heart.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, United States
USD 12.51 to USD 44.52
