“July 6 Session 1: Feeling the Beat: An Introduction to Beats, Breaks, Beat Making and Hip Hop Music This interactive workshop will make use of multisensory integration and learning to teach the fundamentals of beat making/drum programming, starting with the core of Hip Hop beats and its origin in “The Breaks.” Repetitive beats, in a synchronized group using bodily movement, as well as basics of drum programming/beat making on virtual online platforms, will be used to illustrate the Today’s Future Sound (TFS) model. This workshop is grounded in Dr. Gann’s Therapeutic Beat Making (TBM) theory, model, and published research. Elliot Gann, Psy.D. Executive Director, Today’s Future Sound”
Program List Link: Trauma Research Foundation