Free Community Drum Class w/ Larry McDowell
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.
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Hands-on drumming instruction led by Larry McDowell with time to practice rhythms together in a welcoming community setting. A free, beginner-friendly class geared toward building groove, listening, and group timing.
Hands-on drumming instruction led by Larry McDowell with time to practice rhythms together in a welcoming community setting. A free, beginner-friendly class geared toward building groove, listening, and group timing.
Hands-on drumming instruction led by Larry McDowell with time to practice rhythms together in a welcoming community setting. A free, beginner-friendly class geared toward building groove, listening, and group timing.
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Pulsing hand-drum rhythms and spontaneous percussion grooves take over an outdoor downtown park as locals and visitors gather in a participatory circle. Expect an open, come-and-go vibe with all skill levels welcome.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms and spontaneous percussion grooves take over an outdoor downtown park as locals and visitors gather in a participatory circle. Expect an open, come-and-go vibe with all skill levels welcome.
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