[NR] Need input for drum workshop - Ainar and others?

[Mercedes de Cerdanya]

We're actually looking at doing a weekend seminar kind of thing.......More
info as it becomes available......

Mercedes
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From: "Maleah" <maleah at mmcable.com>
To: <northern at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [NR] Need input for drum workshop - Ainar and others?


> How about Protectorate??? It's early fall. The second week-end in October
> and I can guarantee the Baroness is friendly towards drummers and dancers.
>
> Hasheika Maleah
> Namron
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> From: "Shirley Roper" <vivatthedream at home.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 4:09 PM
> Subject: [NR] Need input for drum workshop - Ainar and others?
>
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> Note:  See Daveed's bio at the bottom of this message.
>
> Although Daveed will be in Tahlequah with Turku in May, there are several
> schedule conflicts which would prevent him offering a drum workshop at
that
> time.  However, he has asked if we would like him to come in the early
fall.
> If we wait until then, he may be able to participate in a nearby
Ansteorran
> event, and may even have time to facilitate a drum-building project and do
a
> family drumming program for parents and their kids.  Ideally, he would
also
> conduct DrumFest! programs (see below) at one or more local schools
(contact
> me if you think this would interest your child's school - I'll provide a
> DrumFest! brochure) while he is in Tulsa.
>
> This is a wonderful opportunity for us, and I hope many of you will join
me
> in putting this together.  For now, I need a date to propose to Daveed.
> Your Excellencies?  Anyone?
>
> ~ Zenobia ~
>
>
> DAVEED KORUP
>
>
>
> Percussionist v ?Composer v Poet
>
> Teacher v? Instrument Maker v Philosopher
>
> Producer v? Writer v? World Citizen
>
> Daveed has sparked the imaginations of thousands in creating a unique
sound,
> which reflects a synthesis of styles from many of the world's dynamic
> percussion traditions and Western Jazz.
>
>
> A native of Illinois, Korup is the co-creator of DrumFest!: a hands-on,
> multi-cultural drumming experience for people of all ages. Through school
> assembly programs, artist-in-residency projects, concerts and workshops,
> Daveed introduces participants to the exciting world of percussion and
> rhythm. Since its' inception, DrumFest! has reached more than 45,000
people
> from Charlotte, NC to San Diego, CA.
>
>
> A graduate of Northern Illinois University, Daveed has worked with
musician
> and mentor, Billy Woods, performing the "Music of the Urban Gypsy" all
> across the country and co-founded Lights-On Productions to promote
> performance and instructional projects. In 1994, they created the
> provocative percussion ensemble, Seeds of Time and released two energizing
> recording projects, Eyes Behind the Veil and Seeds of Time -- an
Invitation
> to Drum.
>
>
> PJ Birosik, a music reviewer for the New Age Music News & Reviews, had
this
> to say about Eyes Behind the Veil:
>
>
> "A sacred dance masterpiece.music that moves beyond
>
> simple entertainment into the realm of wonder."
>
>
> Daveed has also produced three instructional tapes for North
African/Middle
> Eastern drumming, The World of Dumbek and a new instructional project that
> focuses on a more comprehensive approach to Middle Eastern hand drumming,
> Rhythm Rides for Dumbek. He is the author of a hand-drumming manual,
titled,
> Taodrumming and is currently in production of a companion video due for
> release in 2002.
>
>
> Korup is the lead percussionist for the Eurasian folk ensemble, Turku,
which
> traveled to Samarkand, Uzbekstan in the fall of 2001 to participate in the
> third annual Sharq Taronalari Festival, sponsored by UNESCO and the Uzbeki
> government.
>
>
> He is married to Cyndi and has two sons, Bill and James.
>
>
>
>
> 589
>
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