With Turkish percussionist Nezih Antakli

Learn how to play basic techniques, traditional Middle Eastern rhythms and belly dance accompaniment. For beginner and intermediate levels.

Topics covered in the workshop:

• Basic playing techniques of the doumbek.
• Exercises to develop precise timing and sharp sounds.
• Middle Eastern rhythms from Egypt and Turkey.
• Combination of rhythms.
• Ideas for belly dance accompaniment.
• Simple explanation of odd time signatures.


Location: South Street Sounds 1531 South St Philadelphia, PA 19146
When: May 23th 2009. 3:00-5:00 pm
Cost: $25 (instrument rental possible - $4)
To sign up or for more information call
215 900 8599 or e-mail mideastmusicphilly@gmail.com
LIMITED SPACE ONLY!!!

Also check:

nezihantakli.blogspot.com/