Hello Everyone,
Sandy Perez's class will resume in San Fransico. The day and the location have changed,
but the time is the same.
The location is the Ella Hill Hutch Center 1050 Mcallister St San Francisco, the day is Wednesday and the time is 8-10 p.m.
Otherwise the class remains the same. Bring a drum, parking is provided and the class resumes this Wednesday January 21st.
Sandy Perez - Afro-Cuban Percussion Workshop
‘Sandy’ Ramon Perez formerly of the Cuban percussion group Afro Cuba De Matanzas will be holding an ongoing percussion workshop featuring folkloric Cuban rhythms at the Ella Hill Hutch Center in San Francisco.
Location: Ella Hill Hutch 1050 McAllister St., San Francisco
Time: 8:00-10:00 p.m. Wednesday
Price: $20.00
Description: Students will learn authentic Afro-Cuban folkloric rhythms for congas. Some rhythms to be explored will include, guaguanco, palo
bembe, abakua, arara, rumba columbia and others.
Students will be required to bring their own conga drum to the class.
Parking is available in the center’s parking lot.
Ramon "Sandy" Garcia Perez, a master Batalero / Congero, and principal/lead percussionist for 12 years with Grupo Afro Cuba de Matanzas, is recognized the world over for his expertise as a percussionist and instructor. Sandy Perez, who is a direct descendant from the legendary Villamil family, brings a wealth of knowledge while continuing the legacy of Afro-Cuban folklore from the cradle of African Culture in Cuba - Matanzas.
To learn more about Sandy Perez please visit :
http://www.afrocubaweb.com/sandy.htmhttp://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fu ... =132303469