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Drum lessons to Build Musicality

Learn to play drums with Positive Music and let your creativity flow 

The djembe originated in West Africa and featured in African drumming music, a drum now played around the world for wellbeing programs, performance and community drum circles…

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New Online Drumming Workshop Coming

Empower yourself and build rhythmical knowledge and skills

I’ve been meaning to create an online drumming and percussion workshop for the past 4 years. Finally, I have the required audio and video equipment to achieve high quality online workshops. My…

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Explore the Drummer Soloist Within

Build confidence to solo on your drum 

The solo spot is to feature an instrument or instruments with in the song, which anyone can learn drum circle facilitation to showcase this musical expression. In this video I showcase a short…

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Empower Your Drumming Skills with this Simple Technique

There are so many benefits to drumming in a group, it can take us on a journey of deep peace and calm. 

I’ve been very fortunate and grateful to be back facilitating Positive Music drum circles in Melbourne. Each…

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Learn These Drum Circle Rhythms to Increase Musicality

Create rhythmical dialog and connection with group drumming rhythms

Did you know by just adding a small variety of different pitched drums within the drum circle you can create huge opportunity for meaningful dialog and deeper connection with others? 

Put…

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Beginner Drumming Tips Choosing a Drum

Take a step into the world of drumming 

What is it about the drum that you are drawn to? Is it the energy of the rhythm, how the groove permeates the body, maybe the sound of the meditative beats? 

Whether…

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3 Tips For Your Drumming To Flourish And Grow

Go beyond... into the world of percussion 

What kind of music touches your heart? Is the rhythm? Maybe the combination of world percussion music or instruments? Or is it the melodies, harmonics? 

Have you ever felt your universe open by…

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Learn 6/8 Rhythms for Beginners

Expand your rhythm skills with fun 6/8 rhythms

Have you explored the wonders of 6/8 rhythms? There’s something within this time signature that gets me moving and grooving in the drum circle. The possibilities of rhythmical expression are vast…

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Transform Your Drumming Practice

Learn to drum with ease and mindfulness

Technology these days is amazing, just do a google search for online drumming courses, even Zoom drumming circles. We have a plethora of options to choose from. Learning to play drums has…

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Are You Drumming With Freedom?

Drumming has the ability to take you on a journey of pure bliss 

As a drum teacher and music mentor how many times have I heard students say “ I’m worried of making a mistake”? 

Approval from others is dampening

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How To Improve Time and Feel

Get into the groove of drumming 

As a drum teacher, music mentor and personal coach for musicians and non-musicians, I love seeing clients and students grow. 

No matter whether you’re a weekend recreational drummer or a professional musician, timing matters…

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Hand Drumming Ensemble With One Rhythm

Drum lesson to enhance musicality

Djembe drumming and conga drumming is a wonderful way to explore rhythms from around the world. All that’s needed are a few basic techniques of how to play drums and away you go with creating

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Djembe Drumming Joy Rhythm

Grow your rhythmical skills with meditative djembe drumming joy rhythm…plus djembe solos to enhance your musical skills. 

I’m celebrating my 7th year at Positive Music and to get into the party mode I’ve updated and enhanced Energise Your Life Drumming…

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Harmony Frame Drum Rhythm for Peaceful Community

Frame drum rhythm for empowerment

We are living in times of great change. I see a positive future for our community, a community that instill harmony for all. When we come together in the spirit of harmony we begin the…

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Djembe Rhythms To Build Drumming Skills

Now is the best time to awaken your rhythm and enhance djembe drumming skills. 

There are so many djembe drumming rhythms to explore, learn and have fun with. No matter whether you’re a school teacher or training to be a

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Vocal Percussion To Build Rhythm Skills

Take your drumming to the next level

Too often I hear student say, “After drumming classes I forget the rhythms.” Sounding out rhythms may help embody rhythms – like singing the words of your favourite song. 

Boost rhythm skills quickly

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Drumming Meditation with Frame Drum and Djembe

Silence the mind with drumming meditation

Let’s make this time as an opportunity to begin a rhythmical and musical journey to go deeper into self-compassion. Begin to rediscover your own beauty, gentleness, caring, truth and happiness through the vibrations and

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Earth Day Song Drumming Meditative Rhythms 2020

Let’s celebrate international Earth Day and create a world that’s surrounded in peace and nourishment for all living beings. 

Have you ever experienced being in nature and felt time standstill, or a deep sense of peace that you’ve been craving,…

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Samba Drumming: Stimulate Creativity at Home

Samba Drumming Da Go Go...

Now more than ever is the perfect time to get your drum out to play or experiment with a different musical instrument. Don’t have a drum? Get the pots and pans out; boost your creativity…

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Samba Rhythms Staying Creative in the Midst of COVID -19

Learn uplifting Samba song

We’ve got time on our hands. Now is the time to stimulate your creative juices and learn Samba rhythms. Plus using your mind in a positive way will help you get through the global COVID-19. 

It…

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Learn Djembe Rhythms to Uplift & Energise

Healing djembe rhythms with Tangerine Stars

Are you finding it challenging to stay positive in today’s climate? Have you ever wanted to learn more healing djembe rhythms for self-care? Stay tuned… 

Can drumming uplift your spirit? 

One thing I know…

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Build Musicality & Rhythmical Skills with Tangerine Stars

Learn to tap into rhythm and music to build confidence and musicality

Whether you like to drum in your bedroom just for the pure pleasure, or continuing your music studies, or rhythm facilitator facilitating drum circles, playing along to music…

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Learn Djembe Rhythm & Solo Improvisation

Stimulate creativity through drumming 

Not all of us can get to a drumming class or drumming circle, so I created this video to inspire and build your rhythm skills. 

Get the full brain workout playing djembe drum

I’m so…

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Frame Drum Healing Rhythm in 7

Energising joyful frame drum rhythm

Drumming is so much fun! There are all kinds of universal drums and rhythms to explore, and the great thing about drumming is you don’t need to be a professional musician to gain the benefits

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Gratitude Affirmation for the Festive Season

Learn to DRUM Gratitude

I always find when I bring the thought of gratitude into my meditations, the feeling of gratitude gets stronger and stronger. This week a feeling of gratitude hit me, even with the ups and downs of…

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