School programs & workshops
EcoBeats is a NSW Creative Kids Provider and has the following programs and workshops on offer for primary and high school age kids:
new online 6 week drumming course
Enjoy learning the drums from your own home with no need for a drum kit! You can take this course and learn to drum using a variety of household items such as buckets, tupperware, pots and pans. The course is live and fully interactive. Click here to read more and to book now! Next course dates and times as follows:
Mondays from 26 October – 30 November or Tuesdays from 27 October - 1 December
5-7yr olds 3:45pm
8-12 yr olds 4:30pm
5 week after-school hours course
EcoBeats offers a 5 week drumming course for primary and high school students in after-school hours in Tweed Heads. Click here to register your child for an upcoming 5 week drumming course. Current course dates and times are on the registration form. Please contact us to register your interest for a future course. If a class you wish to register for is full or has already started we will be in touch and book you in to the next available course.
8-week drumming course (at school)
EcoBeats 8 week drumming course for primary and high school students is a fun way of teaching drumming and music to students. Students will learn:
How to listen to each other
Basic music theory including rhythm, counting and timing
Dynamics and tempo - speeding up, slowing down, playing louder and softer
Simple to more complex drum beats
Drum technique
Drum rudiments and fills
To participate in all activities and give everything a go
School incursions
EcoBeats also offers an array of workshops at schools if you’re looking for an exciting activity to start or finish the term, or for an engaging team-building activity at a school camp. Drumming workshops, percussion making and song sessions/shaker jams are some of the options. Get in touch today to find out more!
staff professional development
EcoBeats offers staff development training sessions in how to teach rhythm and drumming.