2022/12/11

 MONICA’S 2023 SCHEDULE OF DRUMMING & RHYTHM EVENTS

JANUARY – MARCH


Courtenay Recreation (register: 250 338 5371)


Intermediate Drumming, Jan 13 – Mar 3 (8 classes)

Fridays, 12 noon – 1:00 pm

Beginners Drumming, Jan 13 – Mar 3 (8 classes)

Fridays, 1:30 – 2:30 pm

***Please note: if there is not enough registration for this class, it will not run again until April***

(Beyond Beginners students, new & returning, if you are

interested in a class, please send me an email – thanks!)


Drums Alive For Every-Body, Jan 16 – Mar 27 (no class Feb

20) ( 10 classes) ***Formerly Drums Alive Golden Beats***

Mondays, 12:15 – 1:15 pm

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Elder College (https://www.nic.bc.ca/continuing-education/eldercollege/comox-valley/cvec-registration-guides/)

Bucket Drumming 101, Mar 10 – 31  (4 classes)

Fridays, 2:00 – 3:30 pm

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Royston Community Hall (register by emailing Monica: drumdeva@gmail.com)

Intermediate/Advanced Duns, Jan 16 – Mar 27 (no class Jan 23 or Feb 20) (9 classes)

Mondays, 2:30 – 3:15 pm

Intermediate/Advanced Djembe + Duns, Jan 16 – Mar 27 (no class

Jan 23 or Feb 20) (9 classes)

Mondays, 3:30 – 4:30 pm


***There will be one 30 – 45 min drum tightening workshop held this term from 1:15 – 2:15 ish, date TBA; please email me to express your interest – thanks! ***

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Errington War Memorial Hall (register by emailing Kristine: stephenson@live.ca)

Duns (all levels), Jan 24 – Mar 28 (9 classes, no class Feb 21)

Tuesdays, 4:00 – 4:30 pm


Intermediate/Advanced Djembe + Duns,  Jan 24 – Mar 28 (9 classes, no class Feb 21)


****If you know someone interested in BEGINNERS DRUMMING in Errington, please contact Kristine at the email above to inquire about start dates. ****

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Lighthouse Community Hall (Qualicum Bay) (register by going to: lighthousehall.ca/lighthouse-recreation/ or contacting Kelsey: recreation@lighthousehall.ca)

***subject to confirmation***


Beginners African Drumming (for new and returning students),

March 8, 15, 22, 29 & April 5, 12, 19, 26 (8 classes)

and

May 3, 10, 17, 31 (no class May 24) & Jun 7, 14, 21, 28 (8 classes)

Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 pm

****this class will only run with enough registration****


Drums Alive

March 8, 15, 22, 29 & April 5, 12, 19, 26 (8 classes)

and May 3, 10, 17, 31 (no class May 24) & Jun 7, 14, 21, 28 (8 classes)

Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

****this class will move to 5:00 – 6:00 pm if African Drumming does not run****


Monica's Annual Winter Solstice Drum/Potluck/Fundraiser

 

Monica's Annual Winter Solstice Drum/Fundraiser/Potluck!!
Sunday, December 18th, 5 - 7 pm
Royston Community Hall (at the lights in Royston)
Don't miss it! :) Drummers and their friends/family are all welcome. Some djembes and rhythm instruments will be available for use.
Please bring:
  • a potluck dish to share (we'll be anywhere from 10 - 35 people LOL - you never know who'll show up!),
  • your own plates/cups/utensils (we do not have use of the kitchen, officially),
  • your instrument (djembe or other drum, shaker, claves, you name it!),
  • a donation if you are able(to keep Mary Clare going to school in Kenya) and
  • of course your joyous spirits!
This event is WEATHER DEPENDENT! Please check this space & emails before making the drive out :)