DrumTalk 2010 Workshop Schedule
Please note. Schedule is subject to change without notice.

Thursday October 14, 2010
August Wilson Center

4:00 pm Registration:
5:00pm-6:00pm Haitian Drumming Introduction and Review
6:00 pm-7:00 pm Voudou Drumming & Dancing
7:30 pm-8:00pm Concert

Friday October 15, 2010

9:30 – 12:00pm Registration       937 Liberty Avenue, downtown 
10:00am-12:00 pm African Drumming TheoryAll you need to know about the art of African Drumming and Dancing in Schools Ensemble.  (This course is recommended to Teachers, students and Drum Facilitors)Learn how to read and write African Drumming Dr. Anicet Mundundu(you will receive credit and certificate upon completion of this course)
12:15 am-2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm-4:00 pm Jim Donovan: Rhythmic Motivation: A Foundation Class of Rhythm Technique and Musicianship.
3:00 pm-4:00 pm All About African Rhythm Made Easy for beginner and teaching artist techniques.(West, Central, East, South and North) Elie Kihonia (Conga, Ngoma)Assane M’Baye Djembe and Sabar Drumming

Mohammed (Doumbeck)

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Registration CAPA/downtown Registration CAPA/downtown
5:15 pm-6:15 pm Talking Sticks: World Music on a  Personal LevelLed by Dr. Anicet Mundundu, Jim Donovan, Marcus Santos, Takumi Kato, Elie Kihonia, Assane M’baye, & YOU:
6:15 pm-7:30 pm DINNER
7:00 pm-7:30 pm Free Drum & Dance Circle/ Becky Bedford
8:00-10:00 pm Concert  Funky Festive Friday: World Music Fusion Featuring Jim Donovan and Drum the Estatic, “Taiko” Takumi Kato , Bahia Style Carnival led by Marcus Santos and Bloco AfroBrazil.  BELEZA!

 

DrumTalk 2010 Workshop Schedule
Please note. Schedule is subject to change without notice.

Saturday October 16, 2010

937 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh Pa.

9:00 am Registration CAPA 111 Ninth Street, PittsburghPA 15222
9:00 am-9:45 am Open drum circle (FREE)
10:00 am-11:00am Baraka and Timothe Kihonia: Can my Kids play the drums…A touch of Djembe, conga, drumset etc..

All Levels…Free to kids

Pitshou Kana: Drum Language of contemporary African Music (DrumSet)(Soukous, Mapuka, Ndombolo, zouk, Afro-Beat, Highlife)
11:05 am-12:15 pm Drum for Corporate (All Faculty Members)Bring your company and employees and experience a better relationship and improvement in your working environment.
12:30 pm-1:30 pm   Raquy Danziger: All Levels Middle-Eastern Rhythm Workshop
1:45pm-3:15 pm Tito Sampo: Congolese & Central African Drumming:The NGOMA Drum!
3:30pm-4:30pm Elie Kihonia: Conga all levels  
4:45 pm-5:45 pm Marcus Santos: Intermediate Brazilian Drumming Takumi Kato: Taiko Drumming  
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm CARNIVALBofenda Ilonga & WACONGO: Central African Dance and

Marcus Santos & Afro Brazil: Intro to Brazilian Dance

7:00 pm-8:00 pm DINNER
8:00 pm Concert at CAPA 111 Ninth Street, PittsburghPA 15222  

 

 
 

Sunday October 17, 2010

9:00 am Registration begins
9:30 am-10:15 am Morning Matins Taiko Drumming : Takumi Kato:
10:30am-11:15 am Sammuel Makiese: African Signature Shaker Style Assane M’baye: Djembe Talks “I can become a master today”All levels
11:15 am-12:00 pm Lunch
12:00 pm-1:00 pm   Assane M’Baye and
Cheick N’Dong: Sabar Drumming
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Drum for Family: experience the power of drumming in a family setting; building relationship and community. Marcus Santos: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Instrument Techniques
2:15 pm-3:45 pm Talking Stick: One World Music, One Rhythm ( Dr. Anicet Mundundu all the faculty)
   
   

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DrumTalk World Rhythm Festival is held in Pittsburgh PA from Oct 14 - 17, 2010

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