Where can I take steel pan classes near Washington DC?

The Cultural Academy for Excellence (CAFE) offers steel pan classes in Mt Rainier, Maryland, serving the Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia area. CAFE has been teaching steel pan since 1996 and is home to the award-winning Positive Vibrations Youth Steel Orchestra.

Do you offer steel pan classes for adults?

Yes, CAFE offers adult steel pan classes for all skill levels. No prior musical experience is required. Learn to play this unique Caribbean instrument in a supportive environment.

What ages can take steel pan lessons at CAFE?

CAFE offers steel pan instruction for youth ages 6-18 through the Saturday Academy program, as well as adult classes for those 18 and older.

Do I need musical experience to learn steel pan?

No prior musical experience is required to start steel pan classes at CAFE. Students learn music theory alongside steel pan technique, making it accessible for complete beginners.

What will I learn in steel pan classes?

Students learn steel pan technique, music theory, and a wide variety of music including jazz, gospel, classical, calypso, R&B, and Latin styles. Advanced students may join the Positive Vibrations Youth Steel Orchestra for performance opportunities.

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