Interactive Percussion Workshop

1 (solo) performer

Indoor and outdoor

Trainer/Workshop

30 min

2*2

NL, EN

“An incredibly virtuoso Iranian musician playing the traditional percussion instrument known as the daf drum. You couldn’t ask for a better introduction to this unique instrument. All the layers of the music—rhythm, bass lines, melody—come from a single instrument, which even flies through the air a few times.”

Farid Sheek is a musician through and through. During his interactive percussion workshops, he introduces participants to the power of rhythm, ensemble playing, and the unique sounds of the daf. With enthusiasm and years of experience, Farid creates an inspiring and unifying experience in which everyone can participate, regardless of musical background.
Are you looking for a unique activity for a team-building day, celebration, cultural event, or special occasion? Then Farid is the right choice for you. From the very first notes, he knows how to take participants on an energetic and unforgettable musical journey that will resonate long after it ends.
Not yet familiar with the daf? Get inspired by the videos on this page. The daf is one of the oldest and most influential Iranian percussion instruments and is known for its powerful and clear sound. Farid describes the instrument himself as “the cry of love.”
Farid, born in Iran, plays the daf with great virtuosity and passion. He has years of experience as a solo percussionist and has collaborated with musicians from a wide range of genres. His workshops focus on fun, connection, and making music together. Whether it’s a small gathering or a large group, Farid creates an experience that brings people together and inspires them.
Suitable for:
Companies and team building
Cultural events
Schools and educational institutions
Municipalities and social service organizations
Celebrations and special occasions
Festivals and gatherings
No musical experience is necessary. Everyone can join in!

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