workshops

a. introduction to the music of santeria and to the rumba

Subjects covered:

• sacred cuban music performed with the traditional instruments: iya, itotele and okonkolo
• rumba guaguancó: calls, conversations and phrasing. Matanzas style

Length: 10 lessons, 90 minutes each

Requirements:basic conga technique and basic knowledge of cuban music.

Maximum number of students: 3

b. flamenco

Subjects covered:

• instruments: cajon and hand clapping
• styles: rumba, tango, soleá, bulerías

Length: 10 lessons, 90 minutes each

Requirements :basic previous percussion experience

Maximum number of students: 5