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Artist selection for all NAFDA, Inc. events is currently by invitation.

NAFDA North® 3 - Vermont Frame Drum Festival

October 15-16, 2010 - Brattleboro, Vermont, USA

at

The Loft & Vermont Jazz Center

72 Cotton Mill Hill, 2nd Floor
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA

$150.00 - all-inclusive for all 5 workshops & 1 concert

& tour of Cooperman factory over 2 days!

(lodging, travel & meals not included)

 

DISCOUNT: Only $120.00 if paying in advance!

INFO - Reservations

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Featuring artists from Palestine, India, and USA

This event is sponsored by:

 

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PRIVATE LESSONS with NAFDA artists for attendees only are available at any NAFDA event

for an extra charge per lesson and must be pre-arranged.

 

NAFDA North Director: Todd Roach

Mario Monaco

- Pandeiro

Shane Shanahan

- Kanjira

 

Todd Roach

- Hybrid Tambourine

 

N. Scott Robinson

- Lap Style Bodhran

Tareq Rantisi

- Riqq

 

 

 

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Oct. 15, 2010 - 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm - LOCATION #1

Tour of Cooperman Factory in Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA

Show up at this address for

 

Cooperman Factory Tour:

1007 Route 121
Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101 USA

 

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - LOCATION #2

The Loft

72 Cotton Mill Hill - 2nd Floor - Studio A-209
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA

- Meet & Greet Jam Session with artists & attendees

 

 

Workshops: Oct. 16, 2010 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm - LOCATION #2

The Loft

72 Cotton Mill Hill - 2nd Floor - Studio A-209
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA

Attendees Pick Five Workshops - One from each session

 

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Todd Roach - INTRO - Hybrid Tambourine Techniques

N. Scott Robinson - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED - Lap Style Bodhran Techniques

 

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Todd Roach - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED - Hybrid Tambourine Techniques

N. Scott Robinson - INTRO - Lap Style Bodhran Techniques

 

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - LUNCH ON OWN

 

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Tareq Rantisi - INTRO - Riqq Techniques

Mario Monaco - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED - Pandeiro Techniques

 

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Tareq Rantisi - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED - Riqq Techniques

Mario Monaco - INTRO - Pandeiro Techniques

 

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Break

 

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm - All attendees

Shane Shanahan - INTRO/INTERMEDIATE - Kanjira Techniques

 

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm - Dinner on own - Attendees

(Artist soundcheck from 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm)

 

Concert:

LOCATION #3

Vermont Jazz Center

72 Cotton Mill Hill, 2nd Floor - Studio 222
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA

 

Oct. 16, 2010 - Concert - 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Doors open at 7:30 pm

(Open to the public - ticket required - $15.00)

 

Featuring

Mario Monaco, Todd Roach, N. Scott Robinson,

Shane Shanahan, Tareq Rantisi,

with guest musicians: K. S. Resmi (Carnatic vocal) & Mac Ritchey (oud)

with Ensemble Datura

 

 

SPECIAL GUESTS

 

Reservations - All reservations must be paid in full in advance.

Workshops - Limited to 35 participants.

 

PASSPORT Alert for Canadians!

You will need an up to date passport to cross the border between Canada & USA!!

 

AIRPORT INFO: Fly in to Bradley International Airport = BDL in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, USA.

 

AIRPORT SHUTTLE: Thomas Transport - More expensive than renting a car unless you travel as a group.

 

CAR RENTAL: Renting a car for the weekend from National at the airport is cheaper than using a shuttle service to and from the airport between Brattleboro, Vermont (75" drive)

 

HOTELS: Vermont Hotels

 

To Reserve a spot:

1) E-mail your reservation with full name and location coming from.

2) Wait for our confirmation & then mail a check for the full fee - $120.00 US to:

North American Frame Drum Association, Inc.

E-mail for USA address

 


Cancellation Policy: If you cancel for any reason after paying - no refund at all.

If we cancel - full refund to you.

NOTE: Attendees - No video cameras. Audio recording & photos are permitted.

 

NAFDA North®

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Frame Drums to Bring:

A limited amount of frame drums will be available to use for some workshops

Cooperman will have a booth with frame drums for sale.

 

If you own your own frame drums, please bring:

riqq, large lap style frame drum, pandeiro, kanjira,

tambourine suitable for Mediterr-Asian styles.

 

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