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Level 1 Online Salsa Percussion

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Now Online – Coro de Clave

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Online Batá Drumming Course

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Level 2 Online Salsa Percussion

Level 1 Online Salsa Percussion

Now Online – Coro de Clave

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CORO NA MÁ – Coro de Clave

We started out with a fun idea which grew into a monster and ended up with CORO NA MÁ (which roughly translates as ‘Chorus and nothing more’). Conceived by Bombo Continue Reading

Posted On : April 24, 2020 Published By : Bombo
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Camp Iroko 2021 – Afro-Cuban Folkloric Drum Camp

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 SOCIAL DISTANCING RESTRICTIONS, WE ARE POSTPONING CAMP IROKO UNTIL 2021. SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. August 2021 One Voice Music & Bombo Productions is delighted to announce Continue Reading

Posted On : April 23, 2020 Published By : Bombo
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Polyrhythmic Britain by Vicky Jassey

Has music become more polyrhythmic in the UK and if so, when and why? Through music and interviews, this podcast explores a rhythmic movement which has been taking shape in Continue Reading

Posted On : March 31, 2020 Published By : Bombo
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How we dealing with the Coronavirus

We have, of course, temporarily cancelled all classes in response to the current coronavirus pandemic. We REALLY hope to be back soon! In fact, we are hoping to run our Continue Reading

Posted On : March 14, 2020 Published By : Bombo
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Afro-Cuban Music Night

“There is nothing I love more, on the first Tuesday of the month than heading along to a Bombo Productions Afro-Cuban jam session in London.” Jacob Collier 2019 WE HOPE Continue Reading

Posted On : March 7, 2020 Published By : admin
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Song Workshop with Luca Brandoli Cancelled

26th March 2020 at 18:30 – 20:30 Song workshop based on the Cajón Espiritual Tradition.   Come and join us for this guest appearance by Luca Brandoli who will teach Continue Reading

Posted On : March 4, 2020 Published By : Bombo

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Online Afro-Cuban Percussion Courses. Play in a v Online Afro-Cuban Percussion Courses. 
Play in a virtual percussion section with like-minded folks, learning patterns which are part of the richness of Cuban based music. We use pre-recorded tracks to make it feel like you're part of a group. Access to an instrument is preferable, but not essential. 

Salsa Percussion Level 1 & 2 
Using original pre-recorded backing tracks, we guide you through the rhythmic patterns of Salsa music, covering different sections of an arrangement with breaks and variations on conga, bongó and timbal. 
Price: £15 (Conc £7.50) per session
Level 1: 6 Weeks – Thursdays 4th March – 8th April
https://www.bomboproductions.com/salsa-percussion-level-2/
Level 2: 6 Weeks – Mondays 1st March – 5th April
https://www.bomboproductions.com/salsa-percussion-level-2/

Batá. Level 1 & 2
With two facilitators, we will cover a sequence of batá rhythms and songs, again using backing tracks to learn all three drum parts with variations and conversations.
Price: £20 (Conc £10)
Level 2&3: 6 Weeks - Wednesday 3rd March – 7th April
https://www.bomboproductions.com/online-bata-drumming-course/

Cursos de Percussion Afro-Cubano en Linea. 
Toca dentro de una seccion virtual de percusion, junto con gente de la misma afición, aprendiendo patrones que son parte de la riqueza de la musica Cubana. Usamos pistas ya grabadas para que se sienta parte del grupo. Acseso a un instrumento es preferible pero no esencial. Damos las clases en Inglés pero si algo no esta claro podemos traducir sin problema. 

Percusion de Salsa. Nivel 1 y 2.
Usando pistas originales, le guiamos por los patrones ritmicos de la salsa, abarcando las secciones distintas de un arreglo con cortes y variaciones de conga, bongó y timbal.

Batá. 
Con dos profesores, enseñaremos una secuencia de ritmos de batá con cantos, usando pistas originales ya grabadas para pasar por los tres tambores con variaciones y conversaciones.
Online Coro de Clave Choir - Level 1-3 Tuesday: 9 Online Coro de Clave Choir - Level 1-3

Tuesday: 9th Feb (then every two weeks)
Time: 6.00 - 8.00

Price: £10 per session or £5 per session (if you are experiencing financial difficulties) when you buy a 6-week bundle. Drop-In is £15 or £10 conc.

Taught by Vicky Jassey and David Pattman, we will work on some existing repertoire and some new material to keep our community musically and socially connected. The class will include a 15-minute breakout session for socialising. 

More info and bookings
https://www.bomboproductions.com/coro-de-clave-choir/
Two 6 Week Online Courses Level 1 - Thursdays 4th Two 6 Week Online Courses 
Level 1 - Thursdays 4th March - 8th April at 5.00 - 7.30
Level 2 - Mondays 1st March – 5th April at 6.30 - 8.00

Price: £90 (£15 per session) or £45 (£10 per session if you are experiencing financial difficulties)

Taught by David Pattman, during this course you with learn drum and percussion parts, techniques, variations and put these skills into practice by playing along to a pre-recorded descarga arrangement. 

Booking and info
https://www.bomboproductions.com/level-1-online-salsa-course/

https://www.bomboproductions.com/salsa-percussion-level-2/
Online Bata Course - 6 Weeks - Level 2/3 Wednesda Online Bata Course - 6 Weeks - Level 2/3

Wednesday -  3rd March – 7th April
Time: 6.30 - 8.00
Price: £120 (£20 per session) or £60 (£10 per session if you are experiencing financial difficulties)

Taught by David Pattman and Vicky Jassey, we will work on a bata sequence for Elegua. We will demonstrate each of the parts, variations, conversations and how the parts fit with songs, clave and pulse. We also provide course materials and minus one recordings. 

More info and booking
https://www.bomboproductions.com/online-bata-drumming-course/
Online Salsa Percussion Courses led by David Pattm Online Salsa Percussion Courses led by David Pattman.

4 Weeks:  Mondays – 11th Jan – 1st Feb 
Time: 6.30 – 8.00
Levels: 1/2

Price: £60 (£15  per session) or £40 (£10 per session if you are experiencing financial difficulties)

A 4-week course for those wanting to learn and improve their salsa percussion skills. This course will include technique development, ensemble playing and drum variations for bongo, congas, güiro and timbales and cover styles such as charanga, son and salsa.

David’s experience includes playing with Omara Portuondo of the Buena Vista Social Club, Cachaito Lopez, Cubanismo, Anga Diaz, Roberto Plá, Snowboy, Django Bates, Alex Wilson, Slim Gailard, Carlos ‘Patato’ Valdez and Daniel Ponce as well as Jacob Collier and Paul McCartney. He currently teaches at Middlesex University and has lectured at the Royal College of Music, Goldsmiths College, and Morley College.

For booking & info visit our website: http://www.bomboproductions.com/salsa-percussion-level-1-2/

Any question get in touch: admin@bomboproductions.com
Online Group Bata Course - Level 2/3
Wednesdays – 13th Jan – 3rd Feb (4-week module)
6.30 pm - 8.00 pm

Hosted by David Pattman and Vicky Jassey, these sessions will work on teaching a bata sequence for river goddess Ochun which will involve learning at least three different toques (rhythms). Demonstration will be given of each of the parts, variations, conversations and how the parts fit with songs, clave and pulse. 

These sessions are aimed at those with experience of polyrhythmic hand drumming.

(If you have never played batá drums before but are interested in learning and are an experienced drummer, please let us know so we can give you a short lesson on basic technique and hand positioning before the class.)

If you don't have bata drums, congas or furniture will do! You're family or flatmates won't mind :)

To book visit our website here:  http://www.bomboproductions.com/online-bata-drumming-course/

Have a question? Get in touch: admin@bomboproudctions.com
We're online! Come and join us, everyone is welcom We're online! Come and join us, everyone is welcome.
Coro de Clave - Cuban Roots Harmony Choir

23rd Jan - 6.30 - 8.30 (then repeats every two weeks)
£10 per session or £5 if you're experiencing financial difficulties

We will work on the existing repertoire and some new material to keep our community musically and socially connected. Our aim is to have repertoire ready so that when the lockdown restrictions are over we can meet, sing and perform together in person!  We will help you navigate Zoom and we provide online teaching resources to support the classes. 

Not sure what we sound like? Check out our YouTube clips:
https://youtu.be/G6YO5oXJVlc
https://youtu.be/OPpC7dp425w

More info and booking here: 
http://www.bomboproductions.com/coro-de-clave-choir/

Or, message us: admin@bomboproductions.com
WE'RE BACK! Bombo's October Salsa, Bata & Rumba 6- WE'RE BACK! Bombo's October Salsa, Bata & Rumba 6-week courses in Hackney central or online. More details below. 

Salsa Percussion Level  1&2 - Tuesday 18.00 - 20.00
http://www.bomboproductions.com/salsa-percussion-level-1-2/

Oru Seco Bata Level 2/3 - Thursday 15.00 - 17.00
http://www.bomboproductions.com/bata-drumming-oru-seco-course/

Rumba Level 2/3
http://www.bomboproductions.com/rumba-percussion-course/

For those who are interested but can't attend because of travel, shielding or illness, we can set up live streaming of the class and/or send videos of material covered in the class. This could be accompanied with a five minute 1-1 session where you could ask specific questions. Let us know you you are interested.
Is anyone going from London to the Ipswich area ov Is anyone going from London to the Ipswich area over the next three weeks please? I need to transport this drum there. 😊
It's nice to get a mention in June's edition of So It's nice to get a mention in June's edition of Songlines for our CORO NA MÁ project and represent the UK. 😀 Even though it's alongside some sad obituaries.
Warehouse crew @ #hatchhomerton Warehouse crew @ #hatchhomerton
We wanted to find a fun way to connect with our co We wanted to find a fun way to connect with our community of friends and musicians during the coronavirus lockdown. The idea started small but grew into a monster! With contributions from 42 wonderful people, we edited together 310 separate audio and video files to create CORO NA MÁ, a video which celebrates music and community despite adversity. 
Many thanks to everyone who contributed to this project, especially Mark Hermida and Simon Edwards for all the many hours of film and sound editing. We had contributors from England, Scotland, Wales, Bristol, Newcastle, France, Australia and Cuba! 
#bomboproductions #corodeclave #coronama #rumba
Full house at this month's Afro - Cuban Music Nigh Full house at this month's Afro - Cuban Music Night. A free event by Bombo Productions. Next one 7 th April . Thanks to all the musicians who make this possible and Marie Fournier for the photo. #bomboproductions #afrocubanmusicnight
Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Prod Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Productions. Next one 7 th April . Thanks Marie Fournier for the photo. #bomboproductions #afrocubanmusicnight
Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Prod Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Productions. Next one 7 th April. Thanks Marie Fournier for the photo. #bomboproductions #afrocubanmusicnight
Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Prod Afro - Cuban Music Night. Free event by Bombo Productions. Next one 7 th March. Thanks Marie Fournier for the photo. #bomboproductions #afrocubanmusicnight
Bata Intensive. Next one is Sunday 15th March. htt Bata Intensive. Next one is Sunday 15th March. http://www.bomboproductions.com/bata-intensive-tuition/. #bomboproductions #bataintesive
From the founders of Orchestra Bombo, we bring you From the founders of Orchestra Bombo, we bring you our Cuban Carnival Weekender; a residential weekend of workshops for drummers, percussionists, horn players and singers who will learn the rhythmically challenging traditional Cuban carnival melodies and drum parts from Havana style Conga de Comparsa and Mozambique and play as an ensemble.

Date: 16th – 19th April 2020
Venue: Wymondley Wood Scout & Guide Centre, Hertfordshire SG6 2UB.

Find out more: http://www.bomboproductions.com/cuban-carnival-weekender/

Registration: http://www.ovm.co.uk/index.php?id=253
Cuban Roots Harmony Choir - Coro de Clave are recr Cuban Roots Harmony Choir - Coro de Clave are recruiting now. If you like Cuban music and the idea of group singing with a friendly bunch of like-minded people come and join us. 
Monday evenings 6.30 -8.30pm in Dalston, N16 8DL. From £10 per session.

Visit our webpage: http://www.bomboproductions.com/coro-de-clave-choir/
Check out our video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmL_AfeJkug

If you have more questions please email us: admin@bomboproductions.com
Bata Intensive 9th Feb. #bomboproductions #bataint Bata Intensive 9th Feb. #bomboproductions #bataintesive
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