Introduction to Afro-Cuban Rhythms

Introduction to Afro-Cuban Rhythms is a comprehensive course designed for drummers and percussionists eager to explore the rich tapestry of Afro-Cuban music. Led by Jason Gianni, this course delves into the foundational rhythms and techniques that define Afro-Cuban percussion.

Throughout the course, students will study traditional patterns such as the Cha-Cha and Mambo, learning how to perform them on various percussion instruments and adapt them to the drum set. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, guiding learners through fills, transitions, and improvisational techniques that are essential to the Afro-Cuban style.

By engaging with detailed lessons and hands-on exercises, participants will develop a solid foundation in Afro-Cuban rhythms, enhancing their versatility and rhythmic proficiency.