Events: Arizona - Phoenix - Scottsdale

What: Museum Encounter and Workshop

When: Sunday 08/12/2012   12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Where: Musical Instrument Museum

Why: From 12:30-1:00 Join him for the exciting sounds of the steel drum. This program is presented in partnership with Desert Ridge Music Academy. Come and enjoy the steel-drum styling of Dave Gary, cofounder of the Desert Ridge Music Academy and drummer extraordinaire. Gary plays everything from rock ‘n' roll to calypso, from jazz fusion to funk, and has performed with multiplatinum bands such as the Buckinghams and Spiral Staircase.

From 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Have you ever wanted to play a steel drum? Come to MIM and get a quick lesson from local drummer and cofounder of Desert Ridge Music Academy, Dave Gary. He will demonstrate how to play this wonderful instrument and teach participants basic lessons and tunes. This program is presented in partnership with Desert Ridge Music Academy.

www.themim.org