Welcome

World Music Drumming, now in thousands
of schools in the US, Canada and around the world, is an innovative idea whose time has come. This successful curriculum has shown outstanding success at engaging all students in hand drumming traditions (West Africa, the Caribbean, and others) combined with singing, moving, playing other instruments, and creating.

Use the navigation bar on the left to find out more about our workshops, staff, publications, and other ideas.

-Dr. Will Schmid
Author, Clinician

• Drumming in the Spirit Workshop - June 22-27
  
  - World Music Drumming in church and other spiritual settings.
  
  For More information, click here
  
  
• Summer World Music Drumming Workshops for 2008
  
  - San Antonio, TX, June 9-13, Levels 1, 2
  
  - Naples, FL, June 16-20, Level 1
  
  - Oconomowoc, WI, June 22-27, Levels 1, 2, 3, Drumming in the Spirit
  
  - Seattle, WA, July 7-11, Levels 1, 2, 3, Walt Hampton Hot Marimba
  
  - North Hollywood, CA, July 7-11, Levels 1
  
  - Kansas City, KS, July 14-18, Levels 1, 2
  
  - Fulton, MD, July 14-18, Levels 1, 2
  
  - Pittsburgh, PA , July 21-25, Levels 1, 2, 3
  
  To register, click here.
  
  
• Local News and Concert Programs
  
  We've added a new page to our website that will feature items about World Music Drumming from your local paper/website or your latest concert programs. Just send these items in PDF format to: willschmid@mac.com
  
  To view this page click on the item in the Navigation Bar to the left.