SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Gamelan Beginners Course

Gamelan Room

Gamelan Beginners Course

Thursday 2 October 2008 - Thursday 23 April 2009

Learn to play the beautiful Javanese gamelan at Southbank Centre. The gamelan is an Indonesian percussion orchestra comprising gong-chimes, drums and metallophones with a mesmerising and captivating sound. Ideal for people with or without previous musical experience, the gamelan is a fun way to enjoy group music-making in a social ensemble environment.

This course is tailored towards complete beginners and can be subscribed to per term or per year. Students learn the basic techniques and rhythmic patterns of Javanese gamelan and be given a variety of performance opportunities.

Ticket prices £80 per term. Series offer £210 per year. Payment must be made in advance.
Limited availability.

Autumn 08: 10 weeks + half term: 2, 9, 16, 23 October, 6, 13, 20, 27 November, 4, 11 December (no class 30 October half term)
Spring 09: 10 weeks + half term: 15, 22, 29 January, 5, 12, 26 February, 5, 12, 19, 26 March (no class 19 February half term)
Summer 09: 10 weeks + half term: 23, 30 April, 7, 14, 21 May, 4, 11, 18, 25 June, 2 July (no class 28 May half term)

To book for the term, just click on the first date of term below, and you will be registered for the entire length of the term.

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Prices:
£80 per term, £210 per year
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