Music Workshops
SPANISH GUITAR WORKSHOP - THE FLAVEL STUDIO see Programme for dates and times
Mark and Jon from 'Esperanto' demonstrate some of the theory and techniques used in contemporary Spanish guitar including Rumba strumming patterns (as used by Gypsy Kings and others), useful scales used for improvising in Spanish music, picking techniques and tips and percussion techniques for the guitar - www.jonboyes.co.uk
VICKY HADLAND - Singing Workshop ST CLEMENTS CHURCH see Programme for dates and times
Come along to an 'Enjoy Your Voice' singing workshop with Vicky Hadland (Director of Devonly Voices/The Singers Upstairs/Linking voices community choirs.Singers and non-singers welcome! Informal, friendly and lots of fun and you don't need to be able to read music. Singing songs in beautiful harmony. Give it a try! - www.users.waitrose.com/~vickyhadland/vicky.htm
AFRICAN DJEMBE DRUMMING with DENNIS KIGONGO - THE FLAVEL STUDIO see Programme for dates and times
Each group will get the opportunity to play djembes and different African drums and percussion instruments.The emphasis will be very much hands-on and everyone will be able to participate irrespective of his or her musical background. Guaranteed fun! Free with a retiring collection. Each workshop will take only 25 people - so, come early to avoid disappointment. www.abantuarts.com