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News: Philadelphia “Community Unity Music Festival??? Planned for August 15, 2015

Jazz drummer Justin Faulkner, of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, is planning a music festival to promote nonviolence and unity in the Philadelphia community and to provide musical opportunities as a positive alternative for troubled youth. The festival will be called…

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Jul 14, 2015

News: 2nd-Annual Philadelphia Hand Drumming Festival

The 2nd-Annual Philadelphia Hand Drumming Festival was held this past April 11 on the campus of the University of the Arts, which is located in the heart of downtown Philadelphia. The festival’s creator, Grammy award–winning percussionist and University of the…

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Apr 29, 2015

EVENT: Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews & Banter??? With Christopher "Pow Pow" Powell

Philly Drum Project's next "Beats, Brews & Banter" event will be held Monday, December 1, from 7 to 9pm, at Boot & Saddle, 1131 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147. The featured guest is Christopher Sean "Pow Pow" Powell, best known…

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Nov 25, 2014

Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews & Banter??? With Mike Greenfield of Lotus

Philly Drum Project's next "Beats, Brews & Banter" event will be held Tuesday, November 4, from 7 to 9pm, at the Hard Rock Cafe, 1113-31 Market St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107. The featured guest is Mike Greenfield, best known as a member…

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Oct 29, 2014

EVENT: Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews, & Banter??? with Anwar Marshall!

Philly Drum Project's next monthly “Beats, Brews, & Banter” drum will take place this Tuesday, October 7  from 7 to 9 PM at the Boot & Saddle on 1131 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This meeting will feature jazz…

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Oct 6, 2014
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EVENT! Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews, & Banter??? With C. Calvin Weston Tonight at 7 pm!

The Philly Drum Project recently moved its monthly “Beats, Brews, & Banter” drum hang from the RBar to Boot & Saddle on 1131 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The next meeting takes place tonight, August 4th, at 7 pm…

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Aug 4, 2014

Dominic Billett of Toy Soldiers

Hello! My name is Dominic Billett, and I play drums for the rock band Toy Soldiers from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drumming is a language. Drumming is a social interaction between human beings. It’s more than just the sounds of all of…

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Jul 9, 2014

UPDATED - Beats, Brews & Banter with Patrick Berkery (War on Drugs, Wesley Stace, Danielson, Pernice Brothers)

  Due to inclement weather, Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews & Banter,  has been postponed and will continue on Monday, February 10, at The R Bar (formerly Roosevelt’s Pub) at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia.…

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Jan 20, 2014

Philly Drum Project Kicks Off a New Season with Erik Johnson

Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews, and Banter, will continue on Monday, September 9, at the R Bar (formerly Roosevelt’s Pub), located at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia. The event will run from 7 to 9…

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Sep 4, 2013

Philly Drum Project Welcomes the Flight Drum Tour

The Flight Drum Tour will present a drum clinic featuring artists Derek Palizay and Maison Guidry on August 5 at 7 pm at 2222 Walnut Street in Philadelphia. Tickets are $8 online or $10 at the door. Flight Drummers is…

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Jul 31, 2013

Beats, Brews, & Banter with Allison Miller

Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews, & Banter, will continue on Monday, May 6th at The R Bar (formerly Roosevelt’s Pub) at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia. The event will run from 7-9pm and feature Allison…

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Apr 25, 2013

Philly Drum Project’s One-Year Anniversary with Ari Hoenig and Loop 2.4.3.

Tuesday, April 23rd 7:30pm | $15/$10 Students World Cafe Live 3025 Walnut St Philadelphia, PA 19103 Last April, Philly Drum Project began hosting monthly events to help drummers in Philly share gear, lessons, beats, and gigs. The monthly series, entitled…

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Mar 18, 2013
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Beats, Brews, & Banter with John Morgan Kimock of XVSK and Steve Kimock’s Band

Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews, & Banter, will continue on Monday, March 4, at Roosevelt’s Pub at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There is no cover charge. This latest event will feature John Morgan Kimock. Kimock was born…

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Feb 20, 2013

Beats, Brews, & Banter with Chuck Treece

Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews, & Banter, will continue on Monday, February 4th at Roosevelt’s Pub at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia. The event will run from 7-9pm and feature Chuck Treece. Chuck started skate punk band…

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Jan 23, 2013
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