PERCUSSION CLASSES
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Join and explore samba and other Afrocentric percussion traditions in this friendly group setting
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CLASS DESCRIPTION
Samba Group
This class is dedicated to the study and practice of Brazil's Samba traditions and instrumentation. Class efforts culminate in local performances.
Samba Study
This weekly class designed to supplement the samba-group rehearsals. We utilize drum sticks and drum pads to develop snare-drum basics & Brazilian-rhythm fundamentals.
Hand Drumming
These sessions will build hand drumming skills via an examination of Afro Cuban and Brazilian Repertoire
Drum Set
We’ll explore drum set concepts and grooves that will help you reach your performance goals, whatever your current level
Personal instruments, drumsticks, and earplugs are encouraged for all classes but not required (new sticks are available for purchase).
All levels welcome.
All levels welcome.
MORE CLASSES + DRUMMING
BRAZILIAN PERCUSSION w/ JORGE ALABE
Jorge Alabe, master Ogan in the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomble, hosts regular classes-- in person or via Zoom. Take an opportunity to learn from the source!
Orixa Dance Technical Class
This series focuses details of the dance movements for each Orixa, movement by movement, and how the combination of feet and body work together, connected with specific drum rhythms. The class if for people interested in learning how Orixa dance movement works in the Candomble tradition as practiced in Brazil.
Rhythms of Candomble
These series cover the full range of drum rhythms from this tradition as played on atabaques or conga drums, drawing from Jorge Alabe's deep experience, skill, and authority in this beautiful percussion tradition.
Pagode Percussion Class Series
The class covers drum technique and style for all the typical pagode instruments (including pandeiro, tantan, surdo, repique de mao, reco-reco, caixa, tamborim, agogo); 1–2 songs will be introduced each week.
Bateria class series
Rio-style samba drum technique and ensemble playing. New people with some playing experience are welcome as well as ongoing class members. Plan to bring your own instruments--surdo, caixa, repinique, tamborim, agogo, chocalho.
Email Deborah at dlcogan@sonic.net if interested in attending. For questions, contact Deborah at email above or Jorge Alabe at jor
gealabe@yahoo.com or 510-393-6400.
See also on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/187474939634489
COMMUNITY DRUMMING w/ JIM GREINER
Ongoing Classes
Visit www.SantaCruzDrumLessons.com for more info.
DJEMBE AND DUNUN CLASSES at DRUMSKULLS
https://drumskulldrums.com/miscellaneous/events/classes-workshops.html
SANTA CRUZ DRUM CIRCLES
https://www.meetup.com/drum-circles-by-the-sea/
MONTEREY SAMBA
Wednesday rehearsals: c. 5:30/6
Location: Window on the Bay (Del Monte Ave)
Inquire w/ Mark 831.915.0777
Jorge Alabe, master Ogan in the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomble, hosts regular classes-- in person or via Zoom. Take an opportunity to learn from the source!
Orixa Dance Technical Class
This series focuses details of the dance movements for each Orixa, movement by movement, and how the combination of feet and body work together, connected with specific drum rhythms. The class if for people interested in learning how Orixa dance movement works in the Candomble tradition as practiced in Brazil.
Rhythms of Candomble
These series cover the full range of drum rhythms from this tradition as played on atabaques or conga drums, drawing from Jorge Alabe's deep experience, skill, and authority in this beautiful percussion tradition.
Pagode Percussion Class Series
The class covers drum technique and style for all the typical pagode instruments (including pandeiro, tantan, surdo, repique de mao, reco-reco, caixa, tamborim, agogo); 1–2 songs will be introduced each week.
Bateria class series
Rio-style samba drum technique and ensemble playing. New people with some playing experience are welcome as well as ongoing class members. Plan to bring your own instruments--surdo, caixa, repinique, tamborim, agogo, chocalho.
Email Deborah at dlcogan@sonic.net if interested in attending. For questions, contact Deborah at email above or Jorge Alabe at jor
gealabe@yahoo.com or 510-393-6400.
See also on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/187474939634489
COMMUNITY DRUMMING w/ JIM GREINER
Ongoing Classes
Visit www.SantaCruzDrumLessons.com for more info.
DJEMBE AND DUNUN CLASSES at DRUMSKULLS
https://drumskulldrums.com/miscellaneous/events/classes-workshops.html
SANTA CRUZ DRUM CIRCLES
https://www.meetup.com/drum-circles-by-the-sea/
MONTEREY SAMBA
Wednesday rehearsals: c. 5:30/6
Location: Window on the Bay (Del Monte Ave)
Inquire w/ Mark 831.915.0777
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CLASS SCHEDULE
CLASS |
DAY |
TIME |
LOCATION (see below) |
SUGGESTED DONATION |
SAMBA GROUP: CLASS |
Sunday |
5:30-6:30 |
$10-$20 |
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SAMBA GROUP: REHEARSAL |
Sunday |
6:30-7:30< |
N/A |
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HAND DRUMMING |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
DRUM SET |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
SAMBA STUDY |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
--No Class 9/18/22--
Cash, check, Paypal, and Venmo, Google Pay, and Cash App payments accepted.
No one will be turned away for a lack of funds.
No one will be turned away for a lack of funds.
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CLASS LOCATIONS
Natural Bridges
Personal instruments, sticks, and earplugs are encouraged but otherwise provided. It can get cold, so bring layers
Natural Bridges (Trail Entrance)
Natural Bridges Dr./Delaware Ave. Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060
Natural Bridges Dr./Delaware Ave. Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060
Tannery Arts Center
Masks are required. Personal drum pads and sticks are encouraged but otherwise provided.
1030 River Street, Community Room
Proceed upstairs door labled 'Office' for entry. Scroll call box (A-Z buttons) and call 1030#108
Proceed upstairs door labled 'Office' for entry. Scroll call box (A-Z buttons) and call 1030#108
Harvey West Park
Masks and social distancing are required upon request. Personal instruments, sticks, and earplugs are encouraged, but otherwise provided. It can get cold, so bundle up!
Lighthouse
Periodic outdoor classes are held here. These meetings build on class materials and help prepare for local performances!
Raizes do Brasil Capoeira
Papipa hosts a once-monthly class on the third Thursday of each month from 7:45- 9:00pm.
(Pending Covid-19)
(Pending Covid-19)
PERFORMANCES & EVENTS
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TIME |
LOCATION |
REPERTOIRE |
ATTIRE |
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