African Marimba Ensemble WorkshopAges 10+ Join Zimbabwean master musician, Musekiwa for a fun and exciting group musical experience. Participants will learn and play music from a traditional Shona tune on a group of different sized wooden marimbas accompanied by hosho (African shakers). -Tickets- In Person: Blue Sage Gallery, 226 Grand Ave., Paonia Over the Phone: (970) […]

Marimba Ensemble Workshops: taught by David & Arlyn Alderdice.Saturday, September 24, 1:30-2:30 & 3:00-4:00pm in Paonia Town Hall. Offered as a gift, donations accepted. Ages 10 - adult. No prior experience necessary. All instruments provided. Come play music with your friends, family, and community by learning to play fun South African marimba music. It's a […]

At the Embodying Rhythm Percussion Studio in Hotchkiss (aka the Drum Room) with Arlyn Alderdice. A safe space to explore rhythm and the marimba ensemble experience. No prior musical experience needed, instruments provided. 5 week series: October 16, 23, 30, November 6 and 13 Sliding scale $5-$15 per class (alternative currency and trades encouraged)  Please register: […]

With David and Arlyn Alderdice contact 970-872-4238 for more information

Marimba Ensemble Workshopfocusing on the 12/8 rhythmic feel Sunday, December 4, 2:00pm - 5:00pm led by David Alderdice & assisted by Arlyn Alderdice   Deepen your relationship to this  fun & elusive musical time-feel  & the inherent polyrhythms held within   This workshop is geared for musicians who have  at least some marimba experience or […]

Marimba Ensemble Workshopfocusing on the 12/8 rhythmic feel Sunday, December 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm led by David Alderdice & assisted by Arlyn Alderdice   Deepen your relationship to this  fun & elusive musical time-feel  & the inherent polyrhythms held within   This workshop is geared for musicians who have  at least some marimba experience or […]

Come create giant puppets with artist Sonya Burke.These puppets will be used with the NFV Community Parade and Stage Band. Have fun and let your artistic side go wild. Potluck lunches both days if you wish. Come for all or part of the workshop. Please enter through the alley as KVNF office will be closed. […]

At the Embodying Rhythm Percussion Studio just outside Hotchkiss, CO. Location available upon registration. Please register 872-4238. Beginners welcome. Adult marimba ensemble class series: Saturday, April 1, 10:30-12:00pm Saturday, April 8, 10:30-12:00pm Saturday, April 15, 10:30-12:00pm sliding scale $15-45 for the series.

Mondays 3:45-5:00pm for continuing students. A the Embodying Rhythm Percussion Studio 2 miles outside of Hotchkiss, location available with registration. A five week series: Mondays April 17th, 24th and May 1st, 8th, 15th. $55. All instruments provided. Scholarships available. 970-872-4238 for more information and registration.

We are exciting to help host this workshop with world-renowned master drummer Glen Velez! http://www.bluesage.org/events/glen-velez-ancient-world-drumming-workshop/ Box Office Online:www.bluesage.org In Person: Blue Sage Gallery, 226 Grand Ave., Paonia Over the Phone: (970) 527-7243 Workshop Prices Just This Workshop ($30): Both Glen & Loire’s Workshops ($50):