Samba Drumming 

The Surdo

 

Learn one of the most dynamic drumming styles in the world.

Using authentic Brazilian instruments including the Surdo (large bass drum), Ago-go Bell and Snare Drum; participants will experience some of the passion, energy and rhythms associated with South America. 

 

 

 Giving instructions

 

A simple process of learning the rhythms ‘parrot fashion', very quickly the group will have an understanding of the beats they will need to all play and create the overall sound.

After only 45mins they will be playing a coherent Samba Reggae piece complete with musical calls and breaks!

Lots of energy, lots of noise and a real sense of achievement.

  

 

 

Surdos, snares and shakers

 

Format

Groups from 10 to 1000

30 mins to 2 hours

Perfect for conferences, away days, teambuilding etc

Can be combined with other creative sessions