Apr 19, 2010

Intercultural Drum/Dance "Rhythm Bootcamp" Summer 2010

Summer Intercultural Institute: World Rhythm Boot Camp

Jerry Leake, Director and Drummer
Lisa Leake, Dancer, Vocalist
Sunday July 18th-Saturday July 24th
Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays 9am-3:30pm
Weeknights 6pm-9pm

In this intensive workshop, rhythm theory and practice merge using a 3-tiered method of reciting African and Indian drum compositions, playing counter stick patterns and applying basic movement to ground one's musical time. Musicians and teachers will find this a useful entry point into African and Indian Cultures. Sticks, CDs and detailed handouts provided at a minimal cost. On the final evening of the workshop, students will participate in an informal public performance with faculty and guests in a festive envoironment of music, dance and food. The classes are demanding, but prior experience with drumming is not expected or required. Participants include college music faculty, K-12 teachers, committed amateurs, professional performers, students of all ages, jazz musicians and composers.

*This institute qualifies for 28 professional development points.

Tuition:

2 SCE Credits: $1050

Early-bird discount SCE credit tuition: $960
(registered and paid in full by June 7)

Non-credit: $685

Early-bird discount non-credit tuition: $595
(registered and paid in full by June 7)

Weekend pass (Saturday & Sunday): $95

All the above require $35 registration fee.

Evening passes (Monday-Friday): $75 per day (maximum: 3) No registration fee

http://necmusic.edu/continuing-education/summer-session/intercultural-institute

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