About This Event
Get ready to dive into the world of rhythm at Snare Galore with Benjamin Boo! Join us at Swee Lee Clarke Quay for an unforgettable evening dedicated to the heartbeat of music — the snare drum!
This isn’t just any ordinary event; it’s a snare drum extravaganza featuring some of Singapore's most esteemed percussionists from both classical and pop music! Hosted by the incredible Benjamin Boo, Principal Percussionist of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra and co-founder of Reverberance Ltd., this session promises to be a thrilling mix of passion, expertise, and fun.
Prepare for a night filled with:
- Snare Drum Showcases: Discover a dazzling array of personal and unique snare drums, viewed from both orchestral and drum kit perspectives.
- Sound & Construction Deep Dives: Learn how materials, heads, shells, and hardware dramatically affect tone and response.
- Stories Behind the Instruments: Hear why these drums were chosen and what musicians truly listen for in a snare.
- Hands-On Moments: Get the chance to experience select drums up close and personal!
- Open Discussion: Engage in a relaxed space for questions, sharing, and deep percussion talk.
If you've ever been fascinated by snare drum tone or want to uncover why certain drums feel just right, this is your golden opportunity! Join Benjamin and fellow percussionists Mario Choo, Hazizi Jaafar, and drum maker George Leslie Paul for nerdy deep-dives, live demonstrations, and a celebration of all things snare. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind evening!
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