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MORE INFO: TOTALRHYTHM.COM OR CALL ROBERT 510-482-8005

TotalRhythm.com Presents

RHYTHM ADVENTURE TO TRINIDAD!

A 9-day/8-night Drum and Dance Cultural Tour With Robert Wallace & Wilfred Mark

July 19 - 27, 2008

Port of Spain & Fyzabad Trinidad, West Indies

Learn the drum and dance folklore of Trinidad! Join us as

we spend 9 rhythm-filled days and 8 exciting nights studying and celebrating the rich music and dance culture of

Trinidad.

On this personal, cultural tour you will learn Trinidad’s

traditional rhythms and dances: Jab Molassi, Yanvalou, Calypso, Conga Belle and Tassa. All drums provided, or

bring your own.

Your teachers and guides will include include the island’s

best: Wilfred Mark, principal dancer with the Repertory Dance Theatre of Trinidad and Tobago for eleven years;

and Joyce Kirton, artistic director of internationally-acclaimed Trinidadian folkloric company Les Enfants.

In addition to the exciting 7-day Drum and Dance Workshop,

your tour will include visits to Calypso Tents, Steelpan Yards, Botanical Gardens, beautiful Maracas Beach, and

cultural/historical sites around the island.

Your Rhythm Adventure to Trinidad Includes:

* Round Trip Airfare from San Francisco to Port of Spain,

Trinidad

* Eight Nights Accommodations in Trinidad

* All meals prepared by Outstanding Local Chef

* Seven Day Drum/Dance Workshop

* All Ground Transportation to/from Workshop Events

* Visits to Panyards, Calypso Tents, Beaches, Waterfalls,

More!

Check reverse for pricing options.

Discount for early h !

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MORE INFO: TOTALRHYTHM.COM OR CALL ROBERT 510-482-8005

Trinidadian native Wilfred Mark was a principal dancer with the Repertory Dance Theatre of Trinidad and Tobago for eleven years, and has taught Caribbean Dance on the faculties of San Francisco State, Sonoma State, and Stanford Universities.

Percussionist and tour leader Robert Wallace has travelled to Trinidad five times, studying drums, dance and steel pan. He has performed in three National Panorama Championships in Trinidad with the Starlift Steel Orchestra. (1997, 1999 and 2001, played six-bass pans.)

All-Inclusive Price: $3,350 per person Early Payment Discount: Save $600! If payment is received on or before April 1, 2008, the cost is $2,750 per person! Check or money order payable to “Total Rhythm” MUST be received or postmarked by April 1, 2008 to receive $600 discount. See below for registration info.

Early registration is recommended! Tour has a MAXIMUM of 20 students (min. 8). Call or e-mail with questions: [email protected], 510-482-8005. To Register: Send check or money order payable to “Total Rhythm” to Total Rhythm, Robert Wallace, 3001 Jordan Road, Oakland, CA 94602. Payment plans available.

Other Upcoming Events with Robert at TotalRhythm.com: Feb., 2008: Caribbean Dance and Drum Workshop with Wilfred Mark March, 2008: Caxixi Workshop April, 2008: Seattle World Rhythm Festival May, 2008: Pandeiro & Chekere Workshops June, 2008: Kosmos World Music and Dance Camp July, 2008: Los Angeles Workshops Check TotalRhythm.com for details