HAND DRUMMING COURSE April/May 2012
 With Jimi Dale
Jimi has been teaching African style hand drum courses in Auckland since
1995.He plays with well known drum and dance group TAMANI who have
recently been performing with Mohamed Bangoura Master drummer from Guinea
West Africa. These classes will focus on how polyrhythm works and how to
use rhythm to inspire your own ability to improvise
They will also be based around some of the healing rhythms of Zimbabwe learned from Chris Berry
There will be a chance to learn some African dance as well
@ St Columba Church,
92 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn.
6 WEEKS
THURSDAY NIGHTS
Thursday 19th April to 24th May 2012
6pm till 8pm
COST: $100 for 6 weeks or $20 per class
BOOKING ESSENTIAL: PH. JIMI 846 9663 or 021 123 2037
Drums Are Supplied
There will be casual drop in classes from Thursday 12th January
Everyone welcome to join
“Rhythm is the pulse of life if your heart is beating you can drum”
AFRICA!
 SONGS RHYTHMS & DANCES FROM AFRICA
With Max Maxwell’s SingForJoy Choir
and
Jimi Dale’s Tribal Voice
Come listen to the beautiful sounds of the Mbira, Marimba music
and vocals of Southern Africa and dance to the powerful beat of
African drums
@ Mt Eden Normal School Hall
corner Valley Rd & Sherbourne St
FRIDAY 8
th
JUNE 2012
7.30 PM
$10
Inquiries Jimi Dale 846 9663 or 021 123 2037
African Drum Course
 WITH MOHAMED BANGOURA, Master drummer, dancer and musician from West Africa
He is described in Guinea as the man with “Hands of Fire”, “the Lion of Matam”, already regarded by many connoisseurs as one of the best amongst the Master Drummers of this world. His life totally dedicated to the music and his traditions, mesmerizing audiences with his out of this world skills, talent, power and virtuosity. Bangouraké is a true master through initiation and ability. Mohamed was born in Guinea, West Africa in a village called Bourramya-Koubya. This village is a few hours north of the capital, Conakry. Mohamed started to play at the age of 5 years old and has always been surrounded by music throughout his life. Mohamed was a member of the international acclaimed "Percussion de Guineé" and other National Ballet Ensembles based in Conakry.
@ St Columba Church,
92 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn
3 WEEKS
THURSDAY NIGHTS
Thursday 14th to 28th June 2012
6pm till 8pm
COST: $60 for 3 weeks or $25 per class
BOOKING ESSENTIAL: PH. JIMI 846 9663 or 021 123 2037
Drums Are Supplied
“Rhythm is the pulse of life if your heart is beating you can drum”
AFRICAN DRUM & DANCE
 with Mohamed Bangoura Master Tutor, Drummer, Dancer and Singer from Guinea, West Africa
Master musician on the Djembe Drum Mohamed Bangoura from Guinea, West Africa, is a highly gifted musician, percussionist & dancer who also plays Kora (African Harp). As a Griot,it is his responsibility to transmit his oral ancestral traditions through the drum, dance & song. Mohamed’s dynamic energy is a delight and the infectious beat of the African rhythms get both children and adults dancing till they’re ready to drop!
@ Karanga Camp
79 Te Henga Rd
Swanson
Saturday 30thJune & Sunday 1st July
10am to 5.pm each day
COST: $160 (pay deposit before June 1st )
$190 after June 1st
(deposit $80 non refundable to confirm a place )
DRUMS CAN BE PROVIDED
BOOKING ESSENTIAL Ph Jimi 09 846 9663 or 021 123 2037
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