This class is not currently being offered in our catalog.
This class is not currently being offered in our catalog.
Join Raquy Danzinger, leader of the group Düm for this unique workshop the day after their World Music Wednesday performance. Participants will explore complex and varied Middle Eastern rhythms using hand drums. The workshop will also cover odd rhythms, soloing techniques and accompaniment. Open to all levels and all hand drums. Darkbouka, doumbek, rik, and tar are especially appropriate.
Raquy Danziger is a celebrated performer, teacher, and composer known worldwide for her expertise on the dumbek, or darbuka, the Middle-Eastern goblet drum. Hailing from unlikely Western roots, Raquy has distinguished herself as a unique phenomenon and earned a place of renown in the genre. She has collaborated and performed with some of the most famous Middle Eastern drummers in the world and has given concerts and workshops across the USA, Canada, The Middle East, Asia, Europe, Russia and South America.
