MICHAEL MOON BEAR
Afro-Cuban Drumming
West African Drumming
Middle-Eastern Drumming














As a professional
percussionist and educator,
Michael has completed
studies in a variety of
musical traditions, and has
studied extensively with
Master Drummer Mamady
Keita. Michael is the author
of “
DRUM! West African
Drum Rhythms That You
Can Play Today”.

In addition to his work with
MALIDOMA!, Michael is the
drumming instructor at
several District 81 schools,
including Havermale and
The Skill Center. And he has
created and directed many
events and performance
groups around traditional
music and dance, including
Prima Noche, the World
Music Summit Concert
Series, and the MALIDOMA!
World Drum & Dance
Camp. Michael offers both
group and private instruction
year round, as well as
school presentations,
residencies and community
workshops.












- AVAILABLE NOW -
DRUM: West African
Drum Rhythms That
You Can Play Today
by Michael Moon Bear
Check out the book in
the Marketplace.
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Michael is available for private lessons every Saturday &
Sunday
. Please send an e-mail or call 509.624.7573 to set
up a lesson time. You can pay for classes with the
convenient links below.


For other inquires (
school programs, community
workshops, performances, etc.
) please use the contact
page to e-mail Michael directly.


Don't forget to pick up a copy of Michael's book "
DRUM!
West African Drum Rhythms That You Can Play Today
". It's
the next best thing to having Michael there with you.
- PRIVATE LESSONS WITH MICHAEL MOON BEAR NOW AVAILABLE -
Time to focus on just what you want! With private lessons we can work
on any aspect you like, from basic traditional drumming to advance
soloing techniques. A great way to begin or improve your drumming.
Scheduling lesson times is easy, and includes weekends.
Click Here to pay for a private lesson
Click Here for 10 Session Series ($25 discount!)