{"id":568,"date":"2008-08-23T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-23T19:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/2008\/08\/23\/sep-1-2008-samba-rhythm-workshop-with-paul-bray\/"},"modified":"2008-08-23T19:35:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-23T19:35:00","slug":"sep-1-2008-samba-rhythm-workshop-with-paul-bray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/2008\/08\/23\/sep-1-2008-samba-rhythm-workshop-with-paul-bray\/","title":{"rendered":"Sep 1 2008: Samba rhythm workshop with Paul Bray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Air Orchestra Society is proud to offer yet another free workshop with yet another terrific musician.  Paul Bray will be leading a samba percussion workshop from 7:30 &#8211; 10pm on Monday, September 1st in the common room of the<span> Grace<\/span> MacInnis Housing Co-op, 825 Salsbury Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Bray is a dynamic and charismatic percussionist working as a music educator and performer in Vancouver.  First schooled in classical styles, Paul has focused his attention to African influenced styles, specializing in Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian folkloric styles.<\/p>\n<p>Paul has studied extensively in Cuba and has collaborated with Vancouver&#8217;s Afro-Bahia Dance Productions and Yasse Afro-Arts.  He also works as a studio musician and directs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sambata.org\/\">Sambata<\/a>, Vancouver&#8217;s 20-piece Escola de Samba.<\/p>\n<p> Currently, Paul is the percussion instructor at the Sarah McLachlan Music Outreach \u2013  an Arts Umbrella youth program, and is guest instructor with the Britannia World  Rhythms Ensemble. In the performing arena Paul is a member of Tambor Iroko, led  by Jack Duncan, Candela, and a regular club percussionist, collaborating with  local DJ\u2019s in Vancouver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Air Orchestra Society is proud to offer yet another free workshop with yet another terrific musician. Paul Bray will be leading a samba percussion workshop from 7:30 &#8211; 10pm on Monday, September 1st in the common room of the Grace MacInnis Housing Co-op, 825 Salsbury Drive. Paul Bray is a dynamic and charismatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thecarnivalband.com\/carnivalband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}