Beyond a simple introduction of the basics, this workshop will provide greater context for understanding the history and evolution of jazz drumming. Topics will include an overview of time playing concepts, comping & interaction, trading/soloing, coordination, technique, exercises & books for study, and more. Students will also explore the lineage of some of the great …

The vast majority of music students of every level experience a sense of frustration with their progress, whether feeling their improvement plateau, feeling overwhelmed by the amount of work needed to advance, or feeling guilty for not having more time/motivation to devote to practice. While some students find ways to channel this frustration to fuel …

with John Ettinger, Matt Lebofsky, Dan Feiszli

with John Ettinger, Matt Lebofsky, Dan Feiszli