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FAF 2019 Introduction to Cajon
CLASS DESCRIPTION:
This workshop is open to everyone! The cajon, an Afro-Peruvian box drum, is one of the most important percussion instruments in flamenco.
No previous percussion experience required. Learn basic flamenco rhythms and techniques. Up to 15 cajones will be provided at no extra charge.
This class sponsored in part by Latin Percussion.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Santa Barbara Dance Arts
531 E. Cota Street, SB
Parking is on the street
DIEGO "EL NEGRO" ALVAREZ
Diego "El Negro" Alvarez master cajón player born in Venezuela lived 16 years in Spain where he developed an amazing career alongside the most prestigious flamenco dance companies such as Joaquin Cortez, Antonio Canales, Sara Baras, Nuevo Ballet Español, and Paco Peña among others. He has more than 12 Latin Grammy nominations and winner of a Latin Grammy in 2010 for best Rock album of the year for "Sera" by La Vida Boheme. Promoting the cajon as a universal instrument and its Peruvian and flamenco roots, Mr. Alvarez lives in Los Angeles, California, where he continues working with different musical projects between flamenco and jazz.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFO:
If you are purchasing tickets to this workshop for more than one person, please include the names of all attendees when prompted.
To register for more than one class, click on "View more Flamenco Arts Festival events" before you check out.
No refunds or exchanges will be offered. Registration may not be transferred to another person.
If you purchase a ticket and are unable to attend, please notify the Festival immediately so that the space may be opened to the public.
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LocationSanta Barbara Dance Arts (View)
531 E. Cota Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 13 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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