Mamady Keita workshops are always a treat!

UPDATE: NEW CLASSES ADDED

1) Solos & Breaks #1 Thursday, May 9th 4-6 PM $40 Space available.
For Advanced Players/Professionals *Students must know 1 Mamady Keita Solo Origineux proficiently, and have mastery of rolls in 3, 4, & 5.

2) Dununs for All Levels Thursday May 9th 6:30-8:30 PM $40 All Levels. Space available
*Please bring your dununs and stand if you have one. We will provide as many as we can.

3) Solos & Breaks #2 Friday, May 10th 4-6 PM $40 Space available.
For Advanced Players/Professionals *Students must know 1 Mamady Keita Solo Origineux proficiently, and have mastery of rolls in 3, 4, & 5.

If you are taking a total of 4 or more classes (including Weekend Djembe Intensive) take $5 off each of these just added classes

Mamady Keita Djembe Intensive Workshop

FRI / SAT / SUN May 10 – 12, 2013
WHO: All levels (*Must have at least 1 year djembe experience.)
WHERE: Rhythm Traders, Portland, Oregon
WHEN: Friday May 10 6:30-8:30 Special 2 hour class Cost is $35
Sat. May 11th 1-6 pm 4 hours instruction plus breaks Cost is $80
Sun May 12th 12-5 pm 4 hours instruction plus breaks Cost is $80

SAT/SUN Package: $150
FRI/ SAT/ SUN Package: $175
YOUTH RATE: Youth 17 & Under: ½ Price

This up-close workshop is limited to 35 students. Preference is given to those who register for the entire Fri-Sun Package. Don’t miss the opportunity for an up-close and intensive djembe workshop with Master Drummer Mamady Keita. Focus will be on building rhythms from the dunun (bass drum) section on up to the supporting and lead djembes. This extended format allows Mamady to stretch out into variations, songs, and breaks which accompany the rhythms. The only pre-requisite is that all participants have played djembe for at least 1 year and have clear pronunciation of bass-tones-slaps.

TO REGISTER: Last year sold out, so we encourage early registration!!
• Online: Send registration fee and which classes you are signing up for through Paypal to bb@rhythmtraders.com.

• Mail: Send your name and contact information along with full payment to: Rhythm Traders, 3904 NE MLK, Blvd. , Portland, OR 97212.

• Call us: at 503-288-6950. Or stop by in Person!

Djembe rental is available. All payments are fully refundable through May 5th , 2013, after which we are unable to give refunds for any reason. Audio recording is encouraged. Video recording is strictly prohibited.

Don’t miss Mamady Keita!