Hi everyone, well we certainly welcomed in the new year with a bang and had an absolute blast in the desert with lots of lovely families and friends and their loved ones. It was a super night and one that I will remember for a long time to come, especially when we all lit a lantern at midnight and sent our wishes up to the skies. It seems like the new year was just yesterday so I can’t believe that it is almost the end of January , I can see that this year is certainly going to be full of dynamism and energy. I wish you all an amazing year with everything positive that you wish for to come true.

Rhythmic blessings to everyone

Come along and join Dubai's drumming crowd. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced percussionist, you can enjoy a night under the full moon with the wonderful energy of the desert and the rhythmic sounds and company of Dubai's drumming community. A great night out for the whole family and also, a great way to destress from a busy week.

Price includes drumming sessions, barbecue dinner, fire dancing, camel rides, sand boarding & shisha. In between drumming sessions dance to the rhythmic vibes of DJ Hani. Four wheel drive transportation is available from the desert edge to the Camp, so you can come with your saloon car if you don't have a 4WD.

Map available along with more information on the website or
email fullmoon@dubaidrums.com or call Lee: 050-1495904.

January 29, 2010 - Venue: Gulf Ventures Desert Camp
Arrival: 6.30pm - 8.30m - Departure: 10.00pm onwards
Adults: Dhs190 - Kids: Dhs 85 (6-13 years)
Five years and under free.
Tickets available from TimeOut Dubai

Next Full Moon Desert Drumming dates:
February 26 and March 26

There's nothing quite like a corporate drumming session to give participants a first hand experience of what a team can achieve when they have a common vision, communicate effectively, share space and combine creative spirit and passion. Corporate drumming creates an environment where rhythm replaces the spoken word and inspires a higher level of communication and unification. If you are considering an experiential team building session for your organization, ask yourself the following: Do you want to put the beats into business, enhance communication and positivity, witness team spirit in action and experience team success?

If this strikes the beat for you, then visit our website or email teambuilding@dubaidrums.com to find out more on how we can unify your team!

Book Drums of the World for your next event and watch your audience come alive with the rhythm. A world percussion ensemble that can rock the house with fusion beats from Arabia, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

A perfect show for festivals and gala events. Audience interaction can be included if required. Email: corporate@dubaidrums.com or visit our website for more information on this amazing "world tribe" performance.

We run great "drop in & drum" sessions every Monday night. It's a super way to learn the African Djembe Drum and also a great way to de-stress and have rhythmic fun in a group setting.

Venue: DUCTAC, Mall of the Emirates, 2nd Floor
Date: Every Monday
Time: 7.20pm - 8.40pm
First Time Beginners: 7.20 - 8.20
Regular Attendees: 7.40 - 8.40pm
Price: Dhs 50 per session
Drums Provided
Please visit our website or email classes@dubaidrums.com for more information.
Teenagers are welcome to join this class. email: coaching@dubaidrums.com

Let Dubai Drums turn your child's party into an afternoon of rhythm, fun, music and laughter.

Djembe group drumming, rhythmical party games and african dancing & singing. Watch the kids turn into a tribe and have amazing fun! A great way to get the kids musically entertained.

For more information email: kidz@dubaidrums.com

Glowskies lanterns are hosting a competition to enter a draw to win a box of 10 heart shaped lanterns in perfect time for Valentine's Day. To enter, post your favourite Dubai Drums' New Year's eve flying lantern photo or video on the official Glowskies Facebook page.

Winners will be notified and announced on the Glowskies Facebook Page on 10 February 2010.

Light your moments with Glowskies lanterns"

Watch famous drummers and drumming groups from 12-15 different countries drumming to the same beat for Sudan. The beat will start from within Sudan and will then be picked up by people around the world in Brazil, Mexico, US (NY and LA), UK, France, Spain, Senegal, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Mali, Dubai, UAE, Japan, Russia and Australia. Watch on YouTube