Focusing on Middle  Eastern & North African Drums & Rhythms
The Workshop will cover :        
Basic Ethnomusicology - the study of music, culture and instruments from around the world and how it all relates to our contemporary Western world.  Special focus on Arabic, Turkish, Armenian,  Persian, Greek and North African music. 
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced demonstration and instruction on Doumbek/Arabic Tabla [Middle Eastern drum], Riq/Daff [Middle Eastern Tambourine], Def/Tar [Frame drums] and drum set [if available]  OR  with any drums you bring.
How to create and orchestrate your own drum/percussion/music ensemble.
How to make your own instruments and how to utilize and use the regular western instruments you already have.