| Our drum classes will inspire you with the grooves of traditional drumming. And our dance classes will bring your body alive with the passionate movements of American Tribal Style Bellydance. |
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- Current Class Schedules -
West African Drumming - LEVEL ONE
Thursday, 6:00 - 7:00PM, July 31st - September 18th
Beginners Welcome - No prior experience necessary
Beginners Welcome - No prior experience necessary
Classes are held at the
MALIDOMA! World
Drum & Dance Studio,
408 West 3rd Ave.,
downtown Spokane.
You may register
on-line by using the
"Buy Now" buttons
associated with the
class of your choice, or
register via mail by
sending your class
tuition in full
to:MALIDOMA! World
Drum & Dance Studio,
408 West 3rd
AvenueSpokane,
Washington 99201
When registering by
mail, please include a
note confirming the
specific class that you
are registering for.
MALIDOMA! World
Drum & Dance Studio,
408 West 3rd Ave.,
downtown Spokane.
You may register
on-line by using the
"Buy Now" buttons
associated with the
class of your choice, or
register via mail by
sending your class
tuition in full
to:MALIDOMA! World
Drum & Dance Studio,
408 West 3rd
AvenueSpokane,
Washington 99201
When registering by
mail, please include a
note confirming the
specific class that you
are registering for.
This weekly class is perfect for the novice who is interested in learning to
drum well, from the beginning, as well as experienced drummers who are
new to Traditional West African music and are seeking to expand their
repertoire. We will explore this powerful style, playing traditional rhythms on
African drums. The history and traditional usage of each rhythm presented is
also covered, and is an integral part of our studies.
Tuition: $80.00 – DRUMS PROVIDED DURING CLASS TIME –
drum well, from the beginning, as well as experienced drummers who are
new to Traditional West African music and are seeking to expand their
repertoire. We will explore this powerful style, playing traditional rhythms on
African drums. The history and traditional usage of each rhythm presented is
also covered, and is an integral part of our studies.
Tuition: $80.00 – DRUMS PROVIDED DURING CLASS TIME –
CLICK HERE to pay for Level One West African Drumming class
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
West African Drumming - LEVEL TWO
Thursday, 7:30 - 8:30PM, July 31st - September 18th
Successful completion of Level One West African Class required
Successful completion of Level One West African Class required
This eight week class continues the course of study begun in the Level One
classes, and proceeds with the introduction of more sophisticated drumming
material, such as involved breaks, songs, and beginning solo and
improvisation techniques.
Tuition: $80.00
classes, and proceeds with the introduction of more sophisticated drumming
material, such as involved breaks, songs, and beginning solo and
improvisation techniques.
Tuition: $80.00
CLICK HERE to pay for Level Two West African Drumming class
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
West African Drumming - LEVEL THREE
Wednesday, 7:30 - 8:30PM, July 30th - September 17th
Prior approval from Professor required
Prior approval from Professor required
The Level Three class continues the course of study begun in the previous
two levels, and introduces students to dunun playing, advanced soloing
techniques, and sophisticated choreographies.
Tuition: $80.00
two levels, and introduces students to dunun playing, advanced soloing
techniques, and sophisticated choreographies.
Tuition: $80.00
CLICK HERE to pay for Level Three West African Drumming class
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
MICHAEL MOON BEAR
Afro-Cuban Drumming
Brazilian Drumming
Middle-Eastern Drumming
West African Drumming
As a professional
percussionist, Michael has
completed studies in a
variety of musical traditions,
and has studied extensively
with Master Drummer
Mamady Keita. Michael is
the music director of
MALIDOMA! World Music &
Dance, and the drumming
instructor at Havermale
High School. And he has
created and directed many
events and groups around
traditional music and
dance, including the
MALIDOMA! World Drum &
Dance Ensemble, Prima
Noche, World Music Summit
Concert Series, and the
MALIDOMA! World Drum &
Dance Camp. Michael
offers both group and
private instruction, as well
as a variety of school
presentations, residencies
and community workshops.
Afro-Cuban Drumming
Brazilian Drumming
Middle-Eastern Drumming
West African Drumming
As a professional
percussionist, Michael has
completed studies in a
variety of musical traditions,
and has studied extensively
with Master Drummer
Mamady Keita. Michael is
the music director of
MALIDOMA! World Music &
Dance, and the drumming
instructor at Havermale
High School. And he has
created and directed many
events and groups around
traditional music and
dance, including the
MALIDOMA! World Drum &
Dance Ensemble, Prima
Noche, World Music Summit
Concert Series, and the
MALIDOMA! World Drum &
Dance Camp. Michael
offers both group and
private instruction, as well
as a variety of school
presentations, residencies
and community workshops.
Fundamentals Of Tribal Style Bellydance - LEVEL ONE
Wednesday, 6:00 - 7:00PM, July 9th - August 27th
Pre-Registration Required - No prior experience necessary
Pre-Registration Required - No prior experience necessary
This dance style embraces movement from many cultures to
create an empowering and beautiful dance for women of all ages
and sizes.
Tuition: $64.00
create an empowering and beautiful dance for women of all ages
and sizes.
Tuition: $64.00
CLICK HERE to pay for Fundamentals Of Tribal Style Bellydance
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
Fundamentals Of Tribal Style Bellydance - LEVEL ONE
Saturday, 10:30 - 11:30AM, July 12th - August 30th
Pre-Registration Required - No prior experience necessary
Pre-Registration Required - No prior experience necessary
This dance style embraces movement from many cultures to
create an empowering and beautiful dance for women of all ages
and sizes.
Tuition: $64.00
create an empowering and beautiful dance for women of all ages
and sizes.
Tuition: $64.00
CLICK HERE to pay for Fundamentals Of Tribal Style Bellydance
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
Fundamentals Of Tribal Style Bellydance - LEVEL TWO: Tribal Combos
Monday, 6:00 - 7:00PM, July 7th - August 25th
Prior approval from Professor required
Prior approval from Professor required
This series of classes continue the course of study begun in Level One
including dancing in duets, triplets, new moves and tribal combinations.
Tuition: $64.00
including dancing in duets, triplets, new moves and tribal combinations.
Tuition: $64.00
CLICK HERE to pay for Level Two: Tribal Combos class
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
Middle-Eastern Drumming
CINDY MOON BEAR
Tribal-Style Bellydance
Cindy is an active
performer and dance
instructor. She has
studied extensively with
Carolena Nericcio of Fat
Chance Bellydance, the
mother of this dance
style. Cindy is the
director of MALIDOMA!
World Dance. As an
instructor, Cindy
combines movement from
the Middle East, India,
North Africa and Spain to
create a beautiful,
elegant and fun dance
form.
Tribal-Style Bellydance
Cindy is an active
performer and dance
instructor. She has
studied extensively with
Carolena Nericcio of Fat
Chance Bellydance, the
mother of this dance
style. Cindy is the
director of MALIDOMA!
World Dance. As an
instructor, Cindy
combines movement from
the Middle East, India,
North Africa and Spain to
create a beautiful,
elegant and fun dance
form.
Friday, 6:00 - 7:00PM, August 1st - September 19th
Beginners Welcome - No prior experience necessary
Beginners Welcome - No prior experience necessary
In this class we will explore the rich legacy of drumming styles and
techniques used by percussionists in the Middle-East. This is a really fun
class, and the rhythms are mellow and trance-like. Experience the drums of
the Middle-East and learn to play ancient rhythms!
Tuition: $80.00 – DRUMS PROVIDED DURING CLASS TIME –
techniques used by percussionists in the Middle-East. This is a really fun
class, and the rhythms are mellow and trance-like. Experience the drums of
the Middle-East and learn to play ancient rhythms!
Tuition: $80.00 – DRUMS PROVIDED DURING CLASS TIME –
CLICK HERE to pay for Middle-Eastern Drumming Class
CLICK HERE to pay for a Gift Certificate
Private classes and workshops are also available for individuals, groups, schools and special events. Please call 509/624-7573 to find out more. |
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