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RNCM Day of Percussion

If you want to enjoy a day packed full of all things percussion then head to the RNCM on 9th February.

RNCM Perc
  All you have to do is come along and enjoy the experience

The RNCM in Manchester will be hosting its 'Day of Percussion' on Sunday 9th February.

Renowned artists will present a day filled with exciting and informative sessions to inspire both new and experienced players alike.

Attendees can learn about playing technique and industry insight as well as hearing some incredible performances from masters of their craft across a broad range of percussion styles.

Line-up

This year's line-up includes timpanist Tom Greenleaves, award-winning marimba soloist Marta Klimasara, Mick Doran, Joby Burgess and Gabor Dornyei, as well as a performance from The Central Band of the Royal Air Force.

Tom, give a timpani masterclass, whilst there will be a marimba recital and Q&A session with Marta Klimasara. Gabor will be on hand to showcase percussive drumming and independence.

Details


The day starts at 10.00am

A full day ticket costs £26 with under 18s at £13

A single session ticket is £8

To find out more go to:
https://www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/rncm-day-of-percussion-full-day-ticket/?dm_i=7R88,AQXM,26NV72,16ODZ,1

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