Lessons Campaign
Andy out and about today in one of our new t-shirts. Great to see so many friends old and new at the Bocking May Day Fayre! Please contact us if you would like to order a T Shirt or book
Premier/Ludwig
Just had these beauties in for servicing. A 1976 Premier Elite kit in polychromatic gold and a Ludwig supraphonic chromed aluminium snare drum. We repaired and polished them, fitted new heads and finally tuned them up in time for the
IDEAS HUB AT EASTER DRUM WORKSHOPS
Following a successful half term hand drumming workshop we will again be hosting two more sessions during the Easter holidays at the Ideas Hub Chelmsford for children aged 6 – 10 years. Budding drummers are invited to come along to
Ideas Hub Djembe Lessons
All ready for next week’s new classes at Ideas Hub Chelmsford! After school djembe club for under 16s starting on Tuesday between 4pm – 5pm and adult drum circle 6pm – 7pm. £7 per person. Maximum of 10 per class.
Ideas Hub Drum Lessons
New for March at Ideas Hub Chelmsford: Drum lessons with Andy Franklin. One hour or half hour slots available to book every Wednesday between 4pm – 7pm. Lessons may be taken individually or in small friends and family groups. All
Chelmsford Drum Workshop
I will be delivering a hand drumming workshop for 5 to16 year olds at the Ideas Hub in Chelmsford on Friday, 17th February between 1pm and 3pm. So if you are looking for something fun to do this half term
Gretsch Service
Just recently purchased the Gretsch 57 Renown in the attached picture . I spent a week of TLC on it and replaced the heads on it. It now takes pride of place in ALF Drum Studios.
Restoration
I am very proud to say that I have completed a project very personal to myself. A restoration of Stanley Brown’s 1969 Hayman kit which was in a very sorry state when I received it ( Tip do not leave
Jojo Mayer
On the 6th of November, I was lucky enough to see the most important person, I feel, in drum education: Jojo Mayer in London . At ALF Drum Studios, we promote the Jojo Mayer techniques shown in his DVDs, ‘Secret