WRAP Summer Training Course

Master musicians, dancers, educators, therapists, and facilitators come together for a truly unique immersion experience. The Word Rhythms Arts Program (WRAP) is an authentic, traditional, high-quality resource for those in music, movement, and wellness fields. Join us and celebrate learning and life through music, song, and dance.

July 20 - 25, 2008 Los Angeles, CA .

Featured Courses

The World Rhythms Arts Program is proud to offer the finest World Music curriculum available with specially designed courses covering the most widely used traditional instruments and musical and movement forms. These intensive hands-on courses are designed to get you playing, singing, dancing and sharing with your students and communities right away.

World Rhythms Arts Program Dancer Image Marietou Camara

The Drum Course

A comprehensive overview of the most popular instruments. Learn to identify, play, and incorporate a variety of drums, percussion instruments, and rhythms into your music-based profession. More . . .

West African Drum and Dance

Immerse yourself in the traditional music, dance and culture of West Africa in a dynamic, high-energy environment with 100% culturally authentic material. Play the jembe, dundun, xylophones, and other traditional instruments. More . . .

Frame Drums and Doumbeks

Become inspired on the drummer's path! Learn the art of hand drumming on the most ancient of skin drums, the frame drum, as well as on the popular Arab drum, the doumbek. More . . .

Rhythms of Life

Join in circle with others as we integrate drums and percussion from around the world, vocal styles, chants, songs and dance in a relaxed evening of community fun! More . . .

Please explore our program offerings and don't hesitate to contact us for more information on any of the courses.