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Word-Beat at First NightDecember 2009: Arabian Rhythms Meet American Grooves

  • From The Middle East To Virginia
  • Word-Beat Returns To NYC
  • My Gift: A Hymn Of Peace For The New Year And Beyond



Word-Beat at First NightOctober-November 2009: The Magic of the Holy Land

  • Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
  • Ancient & Electronic Drumming Converge in Virginia
  • Hot Percussion to Celebrate Tour to Saudi Arabia - Download Free NEW Single!

 


Word-Beat at First NightAugust-October 2009: Collaborations in Jerusalem

  • Ancient and Electronic Drumming Converge in Virginia
  • World Class Percussion Education in the Washington, DC Area
  • Download Free Single!

Word-Beat at First NightJune 2009: Crazyface Runs Until June 14. Don't miss it!

  • Word-Beat Performs in Berlin
  • World Class Percussion Education in the Washington, DC Area

Word-Beat at First NightMay-June 2009: Percussion Programs Reach Students by the Thousands

  • Word-Beat performs at World Sacred Music Festival in Olympia Washington.
  • World Class Percussion Education in the Washington, DC Area
  • World Class Percussion Education

Word-Beat at First NightJanuary-May 2009: Word-Beat Celebrates legacy of Martin Luther King

  • February 3: Can Ancient Drums and Computers Work Together?
  • This Fall: Charles and I are planning to go back to Bahrain
  • Ready to take your drumming to the next level?

Word-Beat at First NightOctober-December 2008: Word-Beat at First Night; Back from Bahrain

  • November 6 - 8: Charles and I are honored to represent the U.S. at Bahrain's 16th annual International Music Festival
  • Dec 7: Tom launches new CD with Mystic Harmony in a Mystic Christmas Concert
  • Dec 31: Word-Beat ushers in 2009 at First Night Alexandria event

Percussion and Dance with Sheila Charih, Tenrife, Spain 2008August-September 2008: Drumming with Spanish Dancers; 1st Trip to Argentina


Constellation Theatres OresteiaJune-July 2008: Constellation's Oresteia combines percussion and Greek Tragedy


Tom Teasley and cymbalApril 2008 News (click here)...

  • Greetings from Sunny Tenrife, Spain
  • "Good Foot Dervish" a download gift
  • Don't miss "The Oresteia"
  • Big review in Drum! magazine

Trio for Uno tutorial February-March 2008 News (click here)...

  • Word-Beat for all ages in Bethesda, thanks to the Levine School
  • Power of African American Prose and Percussion, at UDC's Jazz Alive
  • This Spring, New Shows, New Music for you from Tom and Constellation Theatre

Tom teaching finger skills for frame drumJanuary 2008 News(click here)...

  • New Raves for Painting Time
  • Five tutorials teach powerful methods for hand drums -- from basics to flourishes
  • After sold-out Arabian Nights -- 2 New Constellation Theatre collaborations

December 2007 News (click here)....

  • Interview and Tutorial in Drum! Magazine coming January 2008
  • Concert with Mystic Harmony: December 1 and 2
  • Tom hosts Palestinian and Moroccan musicians at home