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Drumset Educational Camp

August 10-15, 2009  
   
DESCRIPTION:  

Since its inception in 2001 the Drumset Educational Camp has provided excellent instruction to high school, college, and adult level students aspiring to enhance their abilities on the drumset. This camp provides an intensive yet fun atmosphere in a masterclass setting, allowing participants to go at their own pace.

The camp is held for 5 days each summer in Calgary, Alberta with a focus on Jazz, Latin, and Funk genres. Instructors have included Juno nominated Sandro Dominelli, Andy Ericson (funk), Malcolm Lim (Samba), and Jeremy Coates (groove concepts).

 
TOPICS COVERED:  
  • swing ride cymbal approaches
  • big band chart reading
  • jazz combo drumming
  • funk drumming
  • stick and pedal techniques
  • Cuban & Brazilian rhythms on the drumset
  • improvisation
  • Jazz drumset history lectures
  • transcription analysis
FINAL DAY PERFORMANCE:  
On the last day each participant performs a jazz standard with a professional rhythm section that will be videotaped.
 
Location: Mount Royal College
Deadline for Application: July 10, 2009
Workshop Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Final Day Performance: Sat., August 15 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $250.00
   
Instructors for 2009 will include: Tyler Hornby, John Riley, Sandro Dominelli, Andy Ericson, Jonathan May, and Malcolm Lim
 
*Acceptance is based on a first come first served basis. No audition is required, however applicants must be 15+ and should have some drumset experience*
   
For more information please call:
(403) 440-6821
Or visit the web site :
   
 

 

 

To Sign Up >
Click on the link above to send an e-mail if you are interested in attending this year's camp.

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