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Wind and Percussion Instrument Construction Workshop

Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:00pm
Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:00pm
Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 1:00pm
Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:00pm
Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 1:00pm

Vita Art Center, 2040 E. Main St., Ventura

Event Description

Vita Art Center offers a Wind and Percussion Instrument Construction Workshop.

This featured course is presented by the internationally-recognized artist and musician, Luis Perez. Under Mr. Perez’s instruction, students will explore the culture and musical sounds of Mexico by creating instruments from organic materials such as clay, gourds, reeds, sticks, and cornhusks. Materials are included to construct a clay whistle, water drum, rattle, flute, bull-roarer, and cornhusk mallet. The students will also learn how to play their instruments. The session will end with an informal performance. $25. material fee included in price.

Kids & Teens Ages 10 & UP
$175. Materials included in fee


Pre-Registration is required. Early registration is suggested the class is limited to 10 students. You may register online or by phone.


Sponsored By

Vita Explorations

More Information

Contact: Mary Perez

Phone: 805-644-9214

Web site: http://www.vitaexplorations.com




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