Intro to Hand Drumming Program with Jared Bistrong
Event Information:
Embark on a rhythmic journey and discover the fundamentals of hand drumming, delving into the transformative and meditative realm of drumming for holistic well-being. Immerse yourself in the captivating beats that echo the ancient traditions of percussion instruments, and become a part of this extraordinary community. This unique experience, led by the renowned Jared Bistrong, not only teaches you the essentials of drumming but also unlocks the therapeutic potential of rhythm for your overall wellness. Don’t miss the chance to join this incredible community and explore the profound connection between drumming, meditation, and personal growth.
Date and Time:Monday, March 18, 2024 · 6:30 – 8:30pm EDT
About this event:
- Join Jared Bistrong for a 6-week introduction to hand drumming program at the Modern ŌM Bungalow. This program explores the basics of drumming, with a focus on the Djembe drum, and covers various aspects of percussion instruments. The class aims to develop a powerful cultivation practice around drumming, promoting personal meditation and wellness. Participants will learn the history of different drums, specific techniques, exercises, and traditional/non-traditional rhythms from around the world. Drumming etiquette will also be covered. No prior experience is necessary, but participants must bring their own hand drum. Jared can assist in finding and purchasing drums. Upon completing the program, participants can continue with discounted drop-in rates.
Total Duration: 2 days
Ticket Information:
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- Rolling 6 Session Program: Recommended for beginners.
- Drop-In (Single Session): For experienced drummers.
Workout Session Details:
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Weekly Schedule: Mondays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
- Instructor: Jared Bistrong, director of Miami Sound Institute & The South Beach Sound Healing Orchestra
- Content: Basics of hand drumming, Djembe drum focus, percussion instrument exploration, rhythm learning, drumming etiquette.
Essentials to Bring:
- A hand drum (Participants need to bring their own drum. Jared can provide sample drums for the first class and assist in finding a drum.)
Parking Options:
- Metered parking alongside the streets of Upper Buena Vista on NE 2nd Avenue and NE 50th Terrace.
- Do NOT park in residential zones – towing is enforced.
