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Drum circles, workshops and private instruction have been the focus of Pam's 25 years of teaching. Her style of facilitating lets her connect with participants, bringing out their natural sense of fun and creativity. Pam's knowledge of the technical and musical aspects of percussion are extensive. She shares her understanding with both professional musicians and those with no musical background. Pam has an upbeat and energetic personality. She is flexible and open to explore each groups dynamics, while maintaining an atmosphere of purpose and direction. Pam presents herself with professionalism and imagination. |
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What is a hand drum circle ? A group of people, with or without knowledge of drumming, creating and sharing a fun and exhilarating rhythmical experience.
What are the benefits ?
Drumming relieves stress, boosts morale, develops camaraderie, builds self confidenceand is a great ice breaker for the group. What happens ? Basic instruction is given on creating drum sounds. Pam then establishes rhythms to accommodate the different levels of ability within the group. More ..... |
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stress buster and ice breaker - Fun rhythmical & musical experience - Instructional & informative - Relieves tension - Energizes - Connects people - Unifying - meeting in a fun,
relaxed and focused activity
is a positive way to introduce
participants to each other at
the beginning of an event
- Performance by the drummers can be offered to other
participants not involved in
the workshop.
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CORPORATE
For executives, managers & employees
of corporations and businesses or any group of people who work together.
- Encourages teamwork
- Increases productivity - Builds respect for co-workers - Increases cooperation - As a nonverbal activity, it helps develop more effective
communication skills
- Enhances creativity
- Brings people together who work in large firms
- Enhances conflict resolution
- Releases tension - Builds confidence |
SCHOOLS
Designed for students & teachers
- Develops skills within the curriculum
- Promotes school spirit - Enhances conflict resolution - Relieves tension and aggressive behavior
- Builds confidence
- Provides an outlet to express creativity
- Helps release tension in a positive andproductive manner
- Can be presented as a performance
featuring the participants
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Excellent tuition in hand drumming from Pam. She's very comfortable and
sensitive to the needs of the group and made it lots of fun.
J. Kingsford, Sappho's
Choice Retreat
Our initial instruction from Pam, then guidance through so many interwoven rhythms was uplifting and soothing to the spirit. D.Ray -
participant
I highly recommend Pam for her professionalism, commitment to music and her warmth & humour. J. Cunningham - Actor / Director / Educator Pam’s energy captivated the participants enabling them to move from disorganized noise making to synchronized drumming. C.Paget , Banquet Manager I am one of your biggest fans. Olga Milosevich, CBC Radio * She's a percussion master. Steve Winick Dirty Linen Magazine US |
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