SOAS, University of London (The School of Oriental and African Studies)

Middle Eastern Maqam

Louai Alhenawi

A hands-on introduction to Middle Eastern Music
Classes: 17-21 June, Mon-Fri 5-7pm

17 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Classical Indian Singing

Mehboob Nadeem

Discover the World of Indian Music with your Voice
Classes: 17-21 June, Mon-Fri 5-7pm

17 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Afro-Brazilian Percussion: Pandeiro

Adriano Adewale

Discover the secrets of the Pandeiro (Brazilian tambourin)
Classes: 17-21 June, Mon-Fri 6-9pm

17 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Darbuka: Middle Eastern Percussion

Louai Alhenawi

Learn Middle Eastern Rhythms on the Darbuka
Classes: 17-21 June, Mon-Fri 7-9pm

17 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Didgeridoo

Jonathan Cope

Learn one of the oldest wind instruments known
Classes: 17-21 June, Mon-Fri 7-9pm

17 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Japanese Folk Music: Song, Dance & Instruments

Yoshie Asano Campbell & Hibiki Ichikawa

All you ever wanted to know about Japanese Folk Music
Classes: 21-23 June, Fri 6-9pm, Sat-Sun 10.30am-5pm

21 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Jews Harps

Jonathan Cope

Mouth or jews harp: an instrument for all!
Class: Sat 22 June, 11am-5pm

22 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Russian Folk Songs from the Steppes

Polina Shepherd-Skovoroda

Experience the vast, open Russian landscape through song!
Classes: Sat 22 June, 11am-5pm

22 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Frame Drums: Daf, Bodhran & Co

Vasilis Sarikis

Fun, versatile & surprisingly varied: Frame drums around the world
Classes: 24-28 June, Mon-Fri 5-7pm

24 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Senegalese Sabar Drumming

Modou Diouf

Learn the complex beats of Senegalese Sabar Drums
Classes: 24-28 June, Mon-Fri 6-9pm

24 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Klezmer Music

Ilana Cravitz

Klezmer Music for everyone!
Classes: 24-28 June, Mon-Fri 7-9pm

24 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mongolian Overtone Singing

Michael Ormiston & Candida Valentino

Learn Khöömii, the amazing Mongolian Overtone singing style
Classes: 24-28 June, Mon-Fri 7-9pm

24 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

World Music in the Classroom

SOAS Music Teaching Associates

World Music Performance Teaching for the Classroom (with Certificate option)
Classes: Fri 28 June, 9.30am-5.30pm

28 June 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Indian Tabla

Sanju Sahai

Study the Indian tabla drums - the backbone of Classical Indian music
Classes: 1-5 July, Mon-Fri 5-8pm

1 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Kora

Kadialy Kouyate

Learn the 21 stringed Mandinka kora from Senegal
Classes: 1-5 July, Mon-Fri 5-7pm

1 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mbira

Linos Wengara Magaya

Study the Zimbabwean mbira, a thumb piano used by the Shona people
Classes: 1-5 July, Mon-Fri 5-7pm

1 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cuban Music Big Band

Sara McGuinness & Elpidio Caicedo

Whatever your instrument, here’s a chance to play some classic Cuban styles
Classes: 1-5 July, Mon-Fri 6-9pm

1 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Soul of Hungarian Gypsy Music

Gundula Gruen

Make your instrument cry and dance with haunting Hungarian pieces
Classes: 1-5 July, Mon-Fri 7-9pm

1 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Balinese Gamelan

Andy Channing

A unique opportunity to learn to play the seven-tone Balinese gamelan based at SOAS.
Classes: 1-6 July, Mon-Fri 7-9pm, Sat 11am-5pm

8 July 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 7:00 PM - 5:00 PM