Category Archives: Events
Events at the Groove Warehouse and Performances by our Classes & Ensembles
Bill Bachman Extreme Hands Clinic
This clinic featured Vic Firth international Artist, Bill Bachman in a two hour hands on clinic. Bill introduced his Extreme Hands Makeover Plan. The 26 step plan rebuilds hand mechanics from the ground up as quickly and effectively as possible. Bill … Continue reading
Virgil Donati One Day Intensive 2016
Virgil Donati One Day Intensive April 3rd 2016 Many drummers come to mind who’ve had a hand in raising the bar – leading by example with faster chops, innovative use of the instrument, more complex rhythms, more creative phrasing, and … Continue reading
Groove Warehouse Open Day April 9, 2016
The Groove Warehouse will hold it’s annual Open Day On Saturday April 9th from 10am – 4pm. A full range of courses, and new products will be on display. Please bring your whole family and experience a wide range of … Continue reading
Groove Warehouse Steel Band Workshop for Arts Up Front 2016
On February 27 Gary France presented an introductory workshop for music educators “The Groovy Steel Band” at the Arts Up Front Conference hosted by the ACT Instrumental Music Program. Special thanks to Naida Blackley, Cheryl Diggins and the IMP team … Continue reading
Groove Warehouse Open Day April 9th
Hello Friends, We are excited to announce our annual Open Day on Saturday April 9, 2016. So much has happened in the past 12 months it will be fun to share our growth with our old and new friends.
Virgil Donati’s One Day Drumming Intensive
The Groove Warehouse is proud to announce Virgil Donati’s One Day ‘Drumming Intensive’ Clinic to be run on April 3rd 2016. Many drummers come to mind who’ve had a hand in raising the bar – leading by example with faster chops, innovative use of … Continue reading
Tony Miceli – Vibe Workshop Downunder 2016
Internationally renowned vibraphonist Tony Miceli recently visited Canberra to run “Vibe Workshop Downunder 2016” at The Groove Warehouse. The vibe workshop ran from Saturday the 2nd until Wednesday the 6th culminating with a concert featuring student performances. During the workshop, Tony taught … Continue reading
The Power of Drum Concert – Images & Review
The Groove Warehouse’s end of year concert, “The Power of Drum” was a huge success! We’ve uploaded a gallery of images from the evening that you can view here The following is a review of the evening by Ian McLean. … Continue reading
Troy Wright – Drum Clinic
Gold Coast drummer Troy Wright was recently in Canberra on a tour with guitarist Plini. During his time in the capital, he popped into the Groove Warehouse and gave a clinic. Troy performed a few Plini songs and shared some of the … Continue reading
James Whiting – Clinic and CD Launch
The Groove Warehouse was recently visited by James Whiting (Jazz Vibraphonist / Percussionist / Musical Director) for a jazz vibraphone and improvisation clinic and to celebrate the launch of his latest album – HARD MINCE. James is due to extend … Continue reading