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Upcoming Events-Missoula
Summer Solstice Drum Jam
Wed. June 17, 7:00 P.M. Caras Park
Bring your drum or favorite percussion item and join a community drum circle to celebrate the season. Matthew Marsolek and Dave Robertson will help lead people of all abilities through a night of fun with rhythm. Dancers, and spectators are welcome. Matthew will have extra drums on hand for those who need them.
For more information, contact Chuck Irestone at 721-4634

Full Moon Drum Circle
Full Moon Drumming is a community rhythm circle open to the public. Drummers of all abilities, dancers, and spectators are welcome.
Full Moon Dates Summer 2009
Monday, July 6, Jacob's Island, 8pm
THERE IS NO FACILITATOR - attend at your own risk - or step up to facilitate so people will no someone will be there
There are currently no facilitators for the dates below. Feel free to contact harold@shinsato.com if you wish to step up as facilitator/leader or if you want to shift the date or the location.
Wednesday, August 5 (probably Jacob's Island, 8pm)
Friday, September 4 (probably Jacob's Island, 8pm)
2009 Quiet Percussion at the 3rd street Center
2237 south 3rd Street (Click on this link for a map)
Every 3rd Saturday of the month at 7:00 pm
Bring any kind of percussion instrument for an evening of improv rhythm and music
For information: http://3rdstreetcenter.org or call 728-1984
June 20
July 18
August 15
September 19
October 17
November 21
December 19
FAMOUDOU WORKSHOP, Portland
Rhythm Traders drum shop in Portland has announced The Famoudou Konate mini-camp in 2009. Famoudou is one of the all-time greats of Guinean rhythm and his workshops are excellent. Portland is usually Famoudou's only stop in the western US. Don't miss this chance to play with and learn from one of the greatest ever. See the clip from rhythm traders below;
There are still openings for the FAMOUDOU 2009 mini-camp...for all the details, dates and to register, go to:http://www.rhythmtraders.com/art/html/famoudou.html
His camp sells out every year, so don't wait long to register!
The Montana Rhythm site is always looking for more info. on local classes and events, contact us at dmr@bresnan.net if you'd like to contribute
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