DOUMBEK CLASS

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** PLEASE NOTE!! **
The Tuesday night doumbek class is now being taught by Donavon Lehrman. Alex is taking a hiatus from teaching doumbek classes. He is still available for private lessons, to inquire please call 323-356-6435.

Arabic Doumbek course (ongoing)
Come and join us as we learn the fundamental of one the most dynamic and exciting drums on earth…the Middle-Eastern doumbek! This classic drum for belly dancing can also be applied in a wide variety of musical styles with great results! Learn traditional rhythms and proper Arabic technique that is essential for getting the most out of the drum. Drums can be borrowed for the first few classes.

When: Every Tuesday night (join anytime)      All levels: 8:00pm-9:00pm

Where:  Levantine Center - 5998 West Pico Blvd. (one block east of Crescent Heights), Los Angeles

Price: $80 for 4-class session or $25 for single drop-in class (multi-class sessions are strongly encouraged to get the most benefit)

To enroll contact Donavon at djlerman@yahoo.com

What You Will Learn:

• Proper arabic doumbek technique	• Improvisation
• Middle-Eastern Rhythms	• Soloing
• Drills for speed & timing	• Playing with Bellydancers
• Fills and embellishments	• ...more!