
Drumming and Rhythms 101: An Introduction to Hand Drums and Rhythm
Hands-on intro to hand drums and foundational rhythm patterns, blending simple technique with group call-and-response grooves. A welcoming, community-centered session focused on listening, timing, and building confidence on percussion.
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