London Drum Events
I haven't been to most of the following workshop/classes so I don't know how god they are or if they are still running.
Djembe drumming worshops
Chris Hurn and Victoria Gater run djembe drumming worshops at
The Albany Douglas Way, Deptford, SE8, They provide some djembes.
0208 690 0533
Nzinga Dance run 10 week African
drumming.
They provide drums. Most courses at Horniman Museum on
Sundays
P.O Box 36992, London SE6 4WH
0208 314 5328 e-mail:
nzingadance@aol.com
Kha Sekhemui workshop-drumclass,
Every Monday 7.30 9.30
108 Brookhouse Community, Brookhouse Road,
SE6
info 0208 698 8138, 07939 076033
African Drumming & Precussion Courses
byDrum Jam
Takes place at: Islington Arts Factory, 2
Parkhurst Road, Holloway, N7
A five week course costs £30/£35, or £7
per week if paying per session.
Sundays 12.30 - 2.30pm
Open to all levels; Beginners and
Intermediates. They provide drums
Tutor Somesh de Swardt
Contact info@drumjam.co.uk or phone 07739 847 690 for more info.
African Drumming Workshops with Seddik
Suiable for all levels from beginner to
advanced
FREE, Every Monday 6pm 8pm
Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksby Walk, E9 6DF
Phone 0208 533 0227
Frititi
130 Brixton Hil, Lnodno, SW2 1RS
Tuesdays 8.30 10.30
Cost £7
all levels form beginners to advanced.
Concentrated on dance but is with live drumming, so the drummer
in charge ( sometimes Nil Tagoe) teachs the rhythm for that
specific dance.
Middle Eastern Music & Drumming (Percussion
& music workshops for beginners.)
Sundays 12: - 2:00pm
Cost £ 5
St Marks church, Myddelton Square,
London, EC1R 1XX
For more info email nihat@rumi.org.uk or call
0794 44 89527
www.caravansary.org
Where to buy drums etc(SE London)
The Nubian Art Centre
27 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SN
Djembes from £60
Brookmill Pine Shop
(Small secletion Djembes and djembe covers/bags)
149 Brookmill road, Deptford, SE8 0208 320 2332 or 07984 916 350