Christoph Hoffmann - Drums for Kids

DRUMS ( CHILDREN FROM 8 TO 12 YEARS)

Christoph Hoffmann was born in Neuburg. After his Abitur, he studied drums and conducting at the Vocational School for Music in Sulzbach-Rosenheim. In 2006 he studied classic drums and music theory at the University of Music in Würzburg. In 2010 he completed his studies as diploma musician and diploma music teacher. Since then, he has been working as a teacher for drums and percussion, a grammar school teacher, and as a lecturer for workshops for all kinds of percussion. His workshop repertoire covers coaching at primary schools, working with percussion sections in a band and African drums. As a freelance artist, he even performed in the “Carnegie Hall” in New York where he played timpani in the “World Milal Orchestra” in 2009.  

Course description
This course is aimed at children up to the age of 11 who are enthusiastically interested in drums. Rhythmic basic skills will be learned, deepened and consolidated by playing games. The children will gain deep insights into the family of different percussion instruments. The aim of the course will be the capability to express fun and joy of making music together. Prior knowledge is not necessary.