NEW! Steelpan Drumming
Get energised and inspired in Parnell Community Centre's Steel Pan Drumming classes!
Immerse yourself in the rhythmic Caribbean vibes with our engaging steelpan classes and feel the sounds of summer!
The Steelpan is one of the coolest instruments ever! You'll learn to play both rhythm and melody, making it a fun experience. Unlike many instruments, you can pick up the basics of Steelpan pretty quickly, even without any musical background. Within a short time, anyone, regardless of musical experience, can start playing tunes.
Drum provided. All levels are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Mondays, 6.30 - 8.15pm
Start date: 10 February
Course length: 4 weeks
Tutor: Tish Viljoen
Get energised and inspired in Parnell Community Centre's Steel Pan Drumming classes!
Immerse yourself in the rhythmic Caribbean vibes with our engaging steelpan classes and feel the sounds of summer!
The Steelpan is one of the coolest instruments ever! You'll learn to play both rhythm and melody, making it a fun experience. Unlike many instruments, you can pick up the basics of Steelpan pretty quickly, even without any musical background. Within a short time, anyone, regardless of musical experience, can start playing tunes.
Drum provided. All levels are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Mondays, 6.30 - 8.15pm
Start date: 10 February
Course length: 4 weeks
Tutor: Tish Viljoen
Get energised and inspired in Parnell Community Centre's Steel Pan Drumming classes!
Immerse yourself in the rhythmic Caribbean vibes with our engaging steelpan classes and feel the sounds of summer!
The Steelpan is one of the coolest instruments ever! You'll learn to play both rhythm and melody, making it a fun experience. Unlike many instruments, you can pick up the basics of Steelpan pretty quickly, even without any musical background. Within a short time, anyone, regardless of musical experience, can start playing tunes.
Drum provided. All levels are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Mondays, 6.30 - 8.15pm
Start date: 10 February
Course length: 4 weeks
Tutor: Tish Viljoen
Out Tutor: Tish Viljoen
Tish Viljoen discovered her love for the steelpan at age 12 in South Africa, sparking a lifelong passion. In 2016, she founded The Steel Workshop, providing steelpan tuition across New Zealand and playing a key role in organizing the Aotearoa Steelband Festival. In 2018, driven by her zeal for promoting steelpan music, Tish established Steel'n Beats Steelband, serving as local ambassadors for the art form. She also initiated the Auckland Youth Steel Orchestra in 2020, aiming to spread the joy of steelband music to all.
Community Service Card and Gold Card holders discount:
We are pleased to extend a special 10% discount to Community Service Card and Gold Card holders. When enrolling, simply select the applicable discount option, and during checkout, enter your membership number to validate and apply the discount.