Too many modern South African drummers focus entirely on sounding like drummers from oversea’s. While there’s nothing wrong with wanting to sound like Virgil Donati or Steve Gadd, it is important to remember your routes. This drum workshop aims to demonstrate some truly African rhythms and styles to give your drumming a local flavour. Local is Lekker after all. Interest in African grooves is on the rise internationally. To illustrate this, just look at the international popularity of Beatenberg, Freshly Ground and Matthew Mole, to name a few. To that end, Andre will demonstrate some unique African styles For more information on what styles you will learn, check out the website http://bothners.co.za/drum-clinic-andre-swartz/