Echos and Expressions

Explore the poetry of music! Participants will get hands-on experience playing various exotic musical instruments such as Didgeridoo among many. Learn how to make your own wooden Kazoo, which you can take back home. No prior experience is required! Join into the spirit of music, and participate in this fun workshop. Singers will also have an opportunity to sing to the rhythm as we play various instruments!

Leon James is well known as a musician, theater artist and a music researcher. In his journey as a multi-instrumentalist, music composer and music director, Leon has worked in films and documentaries. His expertise is reviving ancient musical instruments and creating awareness to people all around the world about the lost art forms and its connection with culture and history. He has done extensive research on the world`s oldest existing and extinct musical instruments. He travels to different destinations to learn and teach indigenous people of the land.He is very passionate about indigenous, tribal, extinct music and musical instruments. His forte is incorporating indigenous musical instruments in theatre and giving it a fresh, unique shape.