
Drumming 101: Intro. to Drumming and Rhythm
Hands-on introductory drumming class focused on rhythm fundamentals, with guided group play-throughs of a few favorite songs on djembes or your own percussion. Welcoming for beginners, adults, and kids 10+ in a library setting with registration for loaner drums.
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