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Drumming enthusiasts in Victoria, British Columbia unite!! Our good friend Murray Creed is presenting “The Victoria Drum Festival” Sunday April 17. Don’t miss performances by Murray, Pat Steward, Jon Millar, and Gary Grace and Victoria’s fastest Drummer contest!! “A Drummer’s Dream” DVD will be offered as a prize and available for sale on site. Have fun...
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Here is an excerpt from the February 16th airing of the CBC Radio show “Earlier” from British Columbia. In this clip we get to hear the song “I Adore You” from Esperanza Spalding’s self-titled album. Horacio ‘El Negro’ Hernandez is the drummer. Earlier Radio Show – February 16, 2011 Click Here to Play
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Director John Walker was honoured at the 24th Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels (FIPA), which ended yesterday in Biarritz, France. Produced by the NFB in co-production with John Walker Productions, A Drummer’s Dream received the highest distinction in the Performing Arts category. This feature-length documentary takes viewers to a rare and unique assembly of some...
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RIDM 2010: A Drummer’s Dream …go already! Some of the drummers in this movie have been playing for decades while others are just beginning their musical journey. What they share is the excitement and pure joy of making music. It’s truly a wonder to behold. Seriously. This is one hell of a feel good movie,...
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Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez performing with Hilario Duran, Joaquin Nunez Hidalgo & Roberto Occhipinti at Lula Lounge
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A Drummer’s Dream: Playing to the beat of the heart GUY DIXON From Friday’s Globe and Mail In high school in Vancouver, some friends and I would jam with a young drumming prodigy. He was technically much better than our usual drummer – way better – but utterly boring. As we bashed around on our...
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Everyone in Toronto, be sure to go see the movie at The Royal Screenings. Website: The Royal Showtimes: Nov. 5th – 7:00 PM Nov. 5th – 9:30 PM Nov. 6th – 7:00 PM Nov. 6th – 9:30 PM Nov. 7th – 7:00 PM Nov. 7th – 9:00 PM Nov. 9th – 9:15 PM Nov. 10th...
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Everyone in Winnipeg, be sure to go see the movie at the Winnipeg Cinematheque. Website: Winnipeg Cinematheque Dates/Times: Wed Oct 27, 2010 at 7:30 PM Thu Oct 28, 2010 at 9:30 PM Fri Oct 29, 2010 at 7:30 PM Sun Oct 31, 2010 at 7:30 PM Fri Oct 29, 2010 at 9:30 PM Admission: $8...
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Review from www.UptownMag.com It’s always amazing to watch someone do something you know is very hard — and do it extraordinarily well. Take drummer Mike Mangini, said to have the fastest hands in the world. Early on in A Drummer’s Dream, he performs a solo so fast, you wonder if it’s a camera trick —...
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