Introduction to Caribbean Music with Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne

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Dive into the rich rhythms and vibrant sounds of the Caribbean! This hands-on workshop introduces participants to the musical traditions of the Caribbean – from Barbados to the Bahamas and beyond.

Using a selection of classic Caribbean folk tunes, we will cover musical style, technique and groove while exploring how this music tells the stories of Caribbean culture and history.

No prior experience of Caribbean music needed, just bring your curiosity and a sense of rhythm!


Level:

This workshop is suitable for players of any melody instrument.

Participants should be comfortable with picking out melodies on their instrument (either by ear or from written music)

Contact Cohen on cohen@cohenbk.com if you have any questions about level requirements

Workshop time: 13:00-16:00

Note for drivers: on-street parking available on Osborne Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6TY.