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Jon Arkin Workshop: Drum Soloing

January 19 @ 2:00 pm

$45

This workshop, open to drummers of all levels, will delve into various aspects of jazz drum soloing. Beginners will learn foundational concepts like the drummer’s role and responsibilities during a solo, understanding song forms, trading, and building a solo vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced drummers will explore melodic approaches, thematic development, dynamics, time feel, and the ultimate goal of transcending technique to express a unique musical voice. Listening examples will highlight the soloing styles of historically influential jazz drummers.

To register, follow this link to the Jazzschool’s website.

Details

Date:
January 19
Time:
2:00 pm
Cost:
$45

Venue

California Jazz Conservatory
2087 Addison St.
Berkeley, CA 94704 United States
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