Three days of  free frame drum workshops                                    

NAFDA Midwest®3 - Missouri Frame Drum Festival

March 23-24-25, 2012 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA 

COMPLETELY FREE WITH PRE-REGISTRATION! 

Register for these Free 3 days of Frame Drumming Workshops and a Free Concert in advance with them. You would be learning from some of the top frame drummers.  It will cost about $272 for two people or only $163 per person if three people go and share room for 4 nights at hotel and includes the cost of driving from Virginia to St Louis MO.  Let Arthur, the Drum Circle Organizer, know if you want to take advantage of this incredible opportunity. Departure March 22nd and return March 26th.

If you don't have the cash now you can put it on a credit card if you take care of it in advance with payPal.

Featuring Artists from Italy, Brazil, Germany, Iran and USA! 

Hosted by

Forest Park Campus of St. Louis Community College

5600 Oakland Avenue

St. Louis, Missouri 63110 USA 

FREE - all-inclusive for 7 workshops, jam session & concert

(lodging, travel & meals - not included)

To come for free you must pre-register!

PRIVATE LESSONS with NAFDA artists for attendees only are available at any NAFDA event

for an extra charge per lesson and must be pre-arranged. 

INFO:Reservations 

NAFDA Midwest Director: Dr. Thomas Zirkle

Mohammed-Reza Mortazavi - Daf & Tonbak

Bruno Spagna - Tamburello

David Kuckhermann

- Lap Style Bodhran

N. Scott Robinson

- Tar

Thomas Zirkle

- Riqq

      Clarice Castilho - Pandeiro  

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

WorkshopsDay 1: March 23, 2012 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

10:00 am - 12:00 pm - David Kuckhermann - Lap Style Bodhran Techniques 

12:00 - 1:00 pm - Lunch on own 

1:00 - 2:30 pm - Thomas Zirkle - Riqq Techniques

30" Break 

3:00 - 5:00 pm - Mohammad-Reza Mortazavi - Daf Techniques 

5:00 -7:30 - Dinner on own

8:00 -10:00 pm - Open Jam Session - Artists &Attendees

WorkshopsDay 2: March 24, 2012 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 

10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Clarice Castilho - Pandeiro Techniques 

12:00 - 1:00 pm - Lunch on own 

1:00 - 2:30 pm - Bruno Spagna - Tamburello Techniques

30" Break 

3:00 - 5:00 pm - Mohammed-Reza Mortazavi - Tonbak Techniques 

5:00 -7:30 - Dinner on own 

(6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Artist Sound Check) 

Doors open for concert at 7:30 pm 

Concert: March 24, 2012 - 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Open to Public - FREE! 

Featuring 

Mohammad-Reza Mortazavi

Bruno Spagna

N. Scott Robinson

Clarice Castilho

David Kuckhermann

HaZMaT Percussion Duo: Thomas Zirkle (marimba) & Matt Henry (frame drums & world percussion)

WorkshopsDay 3: March 25, 2012 - 10:00 am - 11:30 am

10:00 am - 11:30 am - N. Scott Robinson - Tar Techniques & Rhythm Cycles

Mohammed-Reza Mortazavi N. Scott Robinson

 David Kuckhermann

HaZMaT Percussion Duo:

Thomas Zirkle & Matt Henry

Clarice Castilho Bruno Spagna

Reservations - All reservations must be pre-registered in advance.

Workshops - Limited to 35 participants. 

To Reserve a spot:

1) E-mail your reservation with full name and location coming from.

 HOTEL: Is located right next to the Venue

-Booking early is recommended

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

AIRPORT: Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

CAR RENTAL: Thrifty Car Rental is located at the airport - 1-[masked]

MEALS: A variety of affordable good venues for eating are within a 2-block walk from the event/hotel including Deli for sandwhich style lunches and Sport's Bar Restaraunt for dinners and breakfast.

PARKING: Free behind the College where the event is located.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel for any reason after paying - no refund at all.

If we cancel - full refund to you. 

NOTE: Attendees - No video cameras. Audio recording & photos are permitted. 

NAFDA Midwest®

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Frame Drums to Bring:

A limited amount of frame drums will be available to use for some workshops.

Coopermanand Bruno Spagna  will have booths with frame drums for sale & use.

Event Sponsor

If you own your own frame drums or a tonbak/zarb, please bring:

large lap style frame drum, tamburello, tar / hand held frame drums,

pandeiro, daf, riqq, and tonbak

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