September 17 - December 10, 2024
Drumming 101 (basics of drumming)
FACT Autism Resource Center • 3509 Virginia Beach Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23452 Organized by FACT
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About this event
Join FACT and Shark City Drumming for our Drum Line and rhythm class! GonnawannaDRUMagin' is a 11-week creative drumming program with certified drumming instructor(s) and teaching artist from Shark City Drum. Each session will explore the different techniques needed to play a drum: rhythm, holding of the drum sticks, different beat counts, and playing a drumming piece. FACT and Shark City will host one 11-week course. Our last 2 weeks of class will be considered the dress rehearsal. Our drummers and their families will be invited to the final showcase on December 14 at NSU. The showcase will be open to all families and guests (whoever buys a ticket)- more details will be provided after the start of class. Who: Individuals with ASD (6 and older) Prior experience is not necessary- all ability levels are welcome. Drumming is staffed on a 1:4/5 ratio (1 staff per 4 or 5 participants). Parents are not required to stay for the duration of the program. Where: FACT Autism Resource Center 3509 Virginia Beach Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23452 When: Tuesday evening's from 5:30-6:30pm: September 17 - December 10, 2023 Showcase= December 9 (more details to come) How: Materials and instruction will be provided. Families will be responsible for transportation to the site location. A Shark City / FACT t-shirt will be included- to wear during the showcase performance and then to take home. Performers will be required to wear black bottoms with the provided shirt for the day-of performance.
Age and Gender
Ages 6-50
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