The Guinea Fund is the charity of The DrumConnection. We administer the funds to people in need in Guinea. One person, one family at a time. Please give so that we can do more to help. 

The people need basics: rice, water, emergency health care, malaria relief treatments. Please help. You can give by check, cash or PayPal. I am alan@drumconnection.com on PayPal.  Thank you!mailto:alan@drumconnection.comhttp://web.me.com/tauber/Guinea_Fund_Benefit_Presentation/Guinea_Fund.htmlshapeimage_1_link_0

Drumming Classes ...every day


NEW! Evening Hand Drumming for Beginners - for Adults - many cities and locations!


Classes begin in September and October 2010 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

nights. Sundays too! Friday nights are specialty classes to get you GOOD on the drum!

Directions sent to registrants - rental drums available. Please call The DrumConnection

at 781-648-0066 to register. Or email us at: info@drumconnection.com  Most Classes

Limited to 12-15 drummers. We recommend registering online with our secure and flexible

registration system. We accept ALL forms of payment. All classes taught in a very supportive 

and invigorating environment. 


Sign up today add some rhythm, joy, community and new friends to your life. Dancing

and Drumming are powerful, life-enriching & healing activities.  No experience

necessary for most classes.


If you have any questions, feel free to call!  • KIds Class: 781-648-0066  • Adult Class: 617-686.6080



Drumming Workshops Sundays - Mamady Keita Studies

with Alan Tauber

Begins: Sunday, October 10, 2010

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Fun class learning traditional Guinean rhythms, and more.

8 Week Course

$240.-

Course Book is $39.99 comes with audio CD of all rhythms.


This class is open to all students who are interested in getting good! There will

be a place for those new to drumming as well as advanced and professionals also.

Preregistration is required. For details, click here.



Conga Drumming Class

with Andres Espinoza

7PM to 8:30PM

New Semester begins September 14th. 

Traditional rhythms of the conga in an intense and fun setting. Andres is great!

10 Week Course email us for more info. For details and to register: click here.



Mixed-Level Drumming Class

with Nancy Bonner

7PM to 8:30PM

10 Week course begins Tuesday, September 14, 2010


If you have completed a beginner drum class or have been away from drumming

for a while, or you are an ongoing member of this class, you will be right at home

here. Come join Nancy Bonner, our fearless instructor, as we kick up some energy

on Tuesdays! For details, click here.



Intermediate Drum Class!

with TDC Faculty

7PM to 8:30PM

10 week course begins Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Great people learning traditional Guinean Rhythms


If you have spent considerable time at the Beyond Beginner level and feel up

to a real challenge, this is the drum class for you. Great instruction, guest

teachers and Alan leading the material and lesson planning.


Bring a drum or you can rent a drum for the duration of class. Dunun drums

also welcome. More Info.



Advanced Drum Class!

with Liz Pacheco

7PM to 8:30PM

Thursdays - begins September 16, 2010

Guinean Rhythms taught in a fast paced class.


If you have spent considerable time at the Intermediate level and feel up to a

real challenge, this is the drum class for you. Guest instructors with Liz

Pacheco, our Advanced instructor leading the material and lesson planning.

Dunun assistance - Alan Tauber


Bring a drum or you can rent a drum for the duration of class. Dunun drums

also welcome. More info.



More EVENTS!


• Saturday, September 11, 2010

       





  1. Sunday, September 12, 2010




      



Our studio and all of OUR BEAUTIFUL DRUMS will be on display for you to try! We hope you can find some time to join us for a really fine time. Free drum tuning. I look forward to showing you around the shop. SEE OUR DRUMS: http://www.djembeboston.com

 

• Creative

• Healing

• Stress Busting

• All Ages

• Musical

• Community

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Conga Drumming Class with Andres Espinoza

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 7PM - 8:30PM

Andres is a great player and teacher. If you love the rhythms of Cuba, Chile, Brazil and Puerto Rico, come study with this man!

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• Fun

See our videos!http://www.youtube.com/alantauber
Travel to Africa!
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TRIP TO Africa! Nov 18 ~ Dec 13, 2010

If you would like to make reservations for our 2010 Trip to Guinea, please write to: alantauber@yahoo.com and we will add you to our possible Africa goers list! We will send you updates all about this November’s trip. For more info on the trip: http://www.triptoafrica.orgmailto:alantauber@yahoo.comhttp://www.triptoafrica.orgTrip_to_Africa_2010.htmlshapeimage_20_link_0shapeimage_20_link_1
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“Everyone knows that there is no drumming like that with you, and The DrumConnection staff--the cream of the crop in more ways then in drumming skill.”

Sunday Mamady Keita Rhythm Class

NEW Session Begins October 10, 2010

Learn the inside info on the melodies of the djembe and dunun of the Malinké.

1PM - 3PM at The DrumRoom - Arlington, MA - Limit 12 students

Hand Drumming for Beginners with Bob Hughes

Wednesdays, September 29, 2010  - 7PM - 8:30PM

Learn to play the hand drums in a class of beginners.

It is relaxed, supportive and FUN!

In Memory of Rainer Dorrer

It is with great sadness that we tell you of the loss of our dear friend Rainer Dörrer. Rainer has been a dear and beloved friend of Famoudou's for more than 25 years.

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The Boston Drum Circle and Barbecue!

BIG Fun! We have drums or bring your own!

On The Banks of The River Charles, Brighton, MA

2PM - 4PM (food after till 6PM)

$15.- donation for the Guinea Fund.

Open Studios at The Drum Studio

at The Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA

4PM - 9PM

Free - Stop by and check out our Guinean made djembe and dunun drums! Free drum tuning and testing.

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