Every Student Plays a Drum

July 29, 2009

One of my favourite parts of going to a school to do a show with Anton is loading in the drums with the exuberent kids. They get so excited to see all the drums stacked up in the van and immediately they all jump in and start carrying the drums into the hall where the [...]

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Interactive Experiences Encourage Participation

July 29, 2009

One of the more interesting comments I heard after one of our corporate drum shows was shared by the CEO of a software company in Christchurch. He said, “At the beginning of the show, not everyone was joining in the drumming, but then they realized they were in the minority and quickly everyone became involved.” [...]

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Communicating Through Rhythm

July 29, 2009

During the Rhythminteractive drum shows there is communication through rhythm among all the participants in the room. Whether we are at a school or in a conference room, everyone is paying attention, listening, and watching for the next move. With hands poised above drums, there is an air of anticipation and excitement in the room.  [...]

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Inspiring Stage Performance

July 24, 2009

Check this out, it is very Cool.

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

July 20, 2009

Rhythm Interactive presents: The biggest interactive stage production in New Zealand! “Actions speak louder than words” is our interactive percussion stage show performed entirely through mime. An African styled hand drum will be provided for you to play along with the Rhythm Interactive team. The show is filled with fun and laughter. Anyone can do [...]

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Learning Through the Arts: Christchurch Conference

July 18, 2009

Rhythm Interactive performed for almost 100 Arts and Music teachers from around the country, gathered together at the Rydges Hotel in Christchurch for the Learning Through the Arts conference. The audience had fun and were very enthusiastic, Jeff and I had a great time and we received glowing reports from many, thank you all so much [...]

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Beautiful Queenstown: Winter Festival

June 30, 2009

Wow what a place to be right now, John and I are having a fantastic time here in Beautiful Queenstown. The weather is perfect the sun is shining (some are saying they would prefer more snow) we had  a great workshop on Sunday with over 100 people turning up to learn some Brazilian drum rhythms lead by [...]

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Exciting Drum Show

June 29, 2009

Another exciting show from Rhythm Interactive. This time, they added their special dose of ‘wow’ to a group of Year 6 students, from our local Catholic Primary schools, who were visiting St Peter’s for the day. Jon Bowen, our Head of Performing Arts, joined Anton and John….and look what happened! Talk about being ‘in the [...]

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Rhythm Interactive June 09 Tour

June 27, 2009

So far it has been fantastic; 2 full days of school shows in Wellington and another great school show in Palmerston North a very big thank you to Catherine for her outstanding hospitality! Friday we had two corporates at the same time so I took the one in Wellington and Anton rocked the house in [...]

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Welcome

June 15, 2009

Welcome to Rhythm Interactive’s new blogging website, Connecting People Through Rhythm. Our interactive performances and workshops encourage communication, self confidence, personal contribution, creativity, and self healing. If one of our drum performances has inspired you, this is where you can share your thoughts and feelings of being a participant in one of our corporate or school [...]

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