Seven Days of Immersion

A structured musical environment designed to elevate your craft through disciplined daily practice and direct mentorship.

Technique & Precision

Ensemble Group Play

Live Showcase

Daily individual coaching on hand stroke velocity, tonal clarity, and rhythmic endurance on bongó and Afro-Caribbean percussion.

Collaborate in structured percussion ensembles, learning traditional polyrhythms, call-and-response phrasing, and dynamic group improvisation.

Conclude your week with a recorded live performance, applying stagecraft, ensemble arrangements, and professional timing.

The Daily Rhythm

An Intensive Week of Craft

Morning Fundamentals

Afternoon Repertoire

Evening Group Sessions

Stage Showcase

Focus on warm-up routines, wrist mechanics, tonal articulation, and fundamental rhythmic drills.

Deep dive into traditional rhythms, phrasing structures, and bongó language variations.

Sectional rehearsals and jam ensembles refining timing, active listening, and syncopation.

Final day ensemble presentation and individual performance evaluation with direct feedback.

Direct Lineage

Passing on the authentic language of Afro-Caribbean percussion requires more than notes—it takes daily shared discipline, listening, and communal energy.

Anthony Carrillo, Master Percussionist

Limited participant cohorts ensure dedicated personal mentorship throughout the week. Reserve your place for the upcoming season.