African drumming Workshop – Melbourne
African drumming Workshop – Melbourne
(CODE – 226KMB)
(CODE – 226KMB)
Enjoyed by young and old alike, these hands-on percussion workshops enable participants to experience the pulsating rhythms and instruments of West Africa for themselves! Perfect as a team building exercise, for community events and festivals, King has a wealth of teaching experience both nationally and internationally and believes that “anyone with 2 hands can pick up drumming techniques”. Drums and hand percussion provided.
From West Africa, King has arrived as Gambia’s pulsating musical ambassador. An outstanding child musician who has been performing professionally since the age of 12, King is a master of Djembe, sabar, bougarabu, sewurba drumming and dance traditions and an internationally recognised drumming teacher.
The workshops provide all students with the opportunity to participate in group tuition in an atmosphere of discovery and challenge.
As an experienced instructor, he skilfully blends demonstration with expectation to develop rhythm, tone and technique in all students regardless of age or background experience.
Drumming and Dance Workshops
For all ages and abilities based on everyday life and customs – farming activities, naming ceremonies, coming of age ceremonies, marriages, festival, plus stories from the ancient kingdom of Mali and the story of the drums.
Cultural Combination
A taste of drumming, dancing, story telling, geography, and images of village life in The Gambia. This program can be tailored to suit your particular needs.
Performances
Interactive performance by musicians illustrating different kinds of music and dance from West Africa.
CIRCUS HOOPS FIRE/LED – MELBOURNE – VIC
CIRCUS HOOPS FIRE/LED – MELBOURNE – VIC (CODE – 849HWG & 849HWF)
She brings a powerhouse of entertainment to every event. After performing internationally in over 7 countries, she brings a unique hilarity and skill to each character, emcee and stage act. Trained professionally as a clown and hula hoop performer, see why she has been flown across the world for her humour, professionalism, and skill.
Powerful Show with a 5-LED Hoop finale, have queen of the rings headline your event.
CIRCUS-FIRE-ACROBAT-GOLD COAST-QLD
CIRCUS-FIRE-ACROBAT-GOLD COAST-QLD (CODE – 401MF)
Wow the crowd: A dynamic show that is great for stage performance or just a main performance. This is a choreographed show that includes costumes/music to match the event’s theme and photos with the audience. The duration of this show is 20 minutes and includes variety of fire props to create captivating visuals. Mainly large flames are used.
Roving Show: Slower paced show that is perfect for ambient style events. It is an improvised performance and performers dance around the audience using small to medium size flames and taking photos with the audience. Show can last 30 minutes or longer.