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Weekly Drum workshops in Athy

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2012

The weekly drum circle in Athy community Arts Centre is now on every monday evening from 8pm.  The Arts centre is on woodstock st.

This session is suitable for people of all levels including total beginners to people with some musical experience, all drums and instruments are provided, please feel free to bring your own too. for bookings and further information contact dave on 087 2404442, costs are €10 and €7 for students, low waged and OAPs..

I look forward to seeing you all again..

Dave

Akrowa show

Last Updated: 08 Nov 2011

Akrowa show..

Here's an exciting new project with my good friend Thomas Annang from Ghana..

Akrowa is an interactive show giving audiences an insight into percussion, song & dance from West Africa.

 Check out our short promo video for a taste of what we do..

www.youtube.com/watch

We are available to give Performances, Drum and Dance workshops, fun interactive shows for festivals, cultural events, schools, youth and community groups, corporate events- Team Building sessions throughout Ireland.

Prices are available on request and subject to group sizes..

Feel free to call or email for further information.

087 2404442 

Dave

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Can Drumming improve your Health ???

Last Updated: 07 Nov 2011

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health rhythms

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2012

Drumming has for a long time been known to have profound effects on those listening and playing rhythms. 

There has been many different studies regarding the benefits of rhythm and music with peoples health, here is an interesting link with some information from one of those studies carried out by rem drum company.

Drumming and the benefits for Health & Wellbeing : )

www.remo.com/portal/pages/hr/research/Immune+System.html 

Great video of Babara Bangoura at the Big Bang festival of rhythm...

Last Updated: 29 Jun 2011

 Here s a solo jembe piece played by the legendary percussionist babara bangoura from Guinea West Africa..

www.youtube.com/watch

Temple house festival

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2010

 Here's some nice video footage of the Acoustic stage at temple house festival 2010.

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Here's a fantastic video documenting Rhythm and Life in West Africa..

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2010

This is the best video i have seen on youtube.

Please share the link..

 www.youtube.com/watch