Timbre Drums

04/18/2022

This 2.5-minute special performance and video feature Mickey Hart (Grateful Dead) along with legendary percussionists Sikiru Adepoju, Zakir Hussain, Giovanni Hidalgo, and a posthumous appearance by the West African drum virtuoso Babatunde Olatunji. Supporting the aforementioned is a cast of 70 tradi...

03/13/2020

Sikiru Adepoju has a new single out!

Listen to Ajaja (I am The Spirit)

07/04/2014

Free drum workshop next Thursday at the Concord Library.

12/05/2012

New Hampshire's center for the performing arts

05/05/2012

Timbre Drummers with Issa Coulibaly, from Mali. August 2009

04/20/2012

Sikiru Adepoju, our teacher, friend and family member of the heart, was on NPR today!! Check out the Mickey Hart Band, and Sikiru's solo on "WHO STOLE THE SHOW"!! Congratulations SIKIRU!!!

The former Grateful Dead drummer incorporates sampled sounds of the cosmos in "Who Stole the Show?"

04/18/2012

RSI (repetitive strain injury) like tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome relate to how to practice music. Music practice with good music technique helps.

01/06/2012

Timbre drum class

11/27/2011

Welcome to Timbre Drums' Official page. Come here to find out what's going on with our handcrafted NH drums and imported Malian instruments. Also, we will let you know about upcoming classes and workshops taught by our staff. In addition we sponsor yearly master classes with top notch master drummers.