Music Encounters at the Library! Rhythm Workshop at Katy
Event details
- Saturday, August 5
- 11:00 AM -12:00 PM
- Harris County Public Library Katy Branch
- 5414 Franz Rd, Katy, TX 77493
DACAMERA Young Artists present free Music Encounters at Harris County Libraries
RHYTHM WORKSHOP WITH SAM DINKINS
Explore rhythm and drumming in this rhythm workshop with jazz drummer and music educator Sam Dinkins III.
DACAMERA Music Encounters have been developed as part of an initiative that brings classical music and jazz into classrooms throughout Houston, connecting music with the core curriculum. The mission of the program is to establish creative learning environments that support the Texas Essential Knowledge Skills (TEKS) by promoting collaboration between artists, students and classroom teachers.
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