embodying rhythm through hand drumming and rhythmic vocalizations with David Alderdice Sunday, Oct. 17th from 2-5 pm $25 (barter available) Private Residence, Montrose bring your drum or use one of ours open to beginners register by calling Susan: 970-249-1382 or by emailing pearlroad09 (at) gmail.com more info by calling David: 970-872-4238 At this playshop we […]

In Moab at the MARC  : 111 East 100 North$20 per person. Barter available.   Embodying Rhythm through South Indian Vocalizations - we will explore the South Indian rhythmic language through traditional and modern practices using rhythmic vocalizations along with some hand clapping patterns called talas.  while vocalizing rhythmic patterns over a steady group of hand gestures and […]

a 5 week class to register email here or call 872-4238 Location Venue Drum Room Homepage: No Homepage available Street: Hanson Mesa Road ZIP: 81419 City Hotchkiss, CO Country: US

As part of the weekend retreat, David will offer a drum class, open to the public. Class material will be determined by participant interest.  call 872-4238 for more info.   by donation Location Venue Drum Room Homepage: No Homepage available Street: Hanson Mesa Road ZIP: 81419 City Hotchkiss, CO Country: US

Join Arlyn as she teaches her first Embodying Rhythm class. We will learn the basics of the frame drum - sounds, grooves and improvisation. We will also explore the South Indian rhythmic tradition of solkatu to deepen our understanding and embodiment of rhythm. A very gentle approach to drumming and rhythm. $ 33.00 for the […]

For folks who have taken beginning Embodying Rhythm. David will contine the Embodying Rhythm course with advanced beginning and intermediate Embodying Rhythm. Learn new grooves, deepen into Solkattu, get all your rhythmic questions answered, deepen into the rhythms and practice of music making. Tuesdays in May, 7-8:30pm. $44 for the 5 weeks. Barter available. Frame […]

Grand Junction, CO

David Alderdice offers an open drum workshop for the participants of Bernstock and others interested in drumming.  Location Venue Heideman's Dome Homepage: No Homepage available Street: 11126 3500 Road ZIP: 81419 City Hotchkiss, CO Country: US

Frame drum Jam down at the Heideman's dome facilitated by David and Arlyn. Down in the orchard. Rammed earth sides with a papercrete roof. Carpet over earth floor. Fireplace in the entryway for the winter.

At Cavalcade in Fruita, CO201 E. Aspen Street 970-260-5413 Embodying Rhythm through Frame Drumming and South Indian Vocalizations   drums available. We will explore and expand our rhythmic awareness through South Indian time cycles, grooves from around the world, & their modern applications. A fun way to begin or continue your rhythmic and musical adventures. […]

This workshop will focus on traditional Belly Dance grooves and rhythms from North African, Persian, Arabian, Balkan, and Turkish orgins. We will also look at modern applications and musical sensibilities from these regions as well as the union of movement and sound and different roles for accompanying dancers.  Traditionally these rhythms are played on frame drums (including the […]

David offers a solkattu playshop as part of the Mountain Harvest Festival.A great way for anyone to tap into the rhythm.   These fun and educational workshops will all take place at the community room at KVNF FM studios at 233 Grand Ave. Workshops are available to anyone who has purchased a ticket to the […]