Rowan Storm
THINLINE FRAME DRUMS
by REMO

Watch Rowan's Demo of her
Thinline Frame Drum here

10 - 13 September 2015 Simi Valley, California
Goddess Spirit Rising
International Conference
American Jewish University
Brandeis-Bardin Campus
1101 Peppertree Lane
Brandeis, CA 93064
Rowan Storm ~ offering:
Frame Drum workshops,
solo performance,
facilitated drum circles

10 September


2:00 - 5:00pm

Frame Drumming and
the Feminine Principle
11 - 18 July Mendocino, California
Middle East Music & Dance Camp
Frame Drumming, Darbukka, Singing Workshops,
Performances & Rhythm Circle with Rowan Storm
~ Sign up with the Rowan Storm Group for Tuition Discount ~
Click HERE for more information
12 - 19 June Camp Mimanagish, Montana
SummerSing & Drum Camp
Women's musical empowerment ~
~ Women of all ages and abilities are welcome
Frame Drum Workshops & Rhythm Circle with Rowan Storm
Click HERE for more information
Sunday 10 May
Athens, Greece
Frame Drum Workshop & Rhythm Circle
Sunday 26 April
3:00pm
Santa Monica Women's Club ~ Santa Monica, California
FolkWorks Benefit Concert
Rowan Storm shares traditional songs, rhythms and frame drums
of the Middle East and Mediterranean, as well as goblet drums:
Turkish and Arabic dumbek (darbukka) and Persian tombak.
Rowan is in demand worldwide for her performances, innovative
teaching method and frame drum designs by Remo and Cooperman.
Click HERE for Flyer
For more information: Leda@Folkworks.org ~ 818-785-3839
27 - 30 March The Bishop's Ranch ~ Healdsburg, California
WoMaMu ~ Women Making Music ~
Frame Drum Workshops & Rhythm Circle with Rowan Storm
Frame drums belong to women's heritage for more than 5,000 years
in the Middle East and Mediterranean. Share the ancient women's
tradition of singing, dancing, and frame drumming with Rowan Storm.
With her lightweight frame drum designs, learn to accompany music
ensembles and support your own singing with the Power of the Pulse.
Click HERE for more information
Sunday 22 March
3:00 - 6:30pm
Brooklyn, New York
Frame Drumming Workshop with Rowan Storm
Join us for an enchanted journey with the timelessness of frame drumming
~ Give your non-dominant hand a voice, release it from its supporting role,
and cultivate partnership between both halves of yourself.
~ Learn traditional frame drumming techniques and rhythms.
201 Clifton Place
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Click HERE for Flyer
For more Information and Registration:
Karina ~ (646) 725-5044 ~ karina@koloch.org
Natalia ~ (201) 606-3612 ~ narenasa@gmail.com
Friday 20 March
6:00 - 7:00pm
Metropolitan Museum ~ New York City
Classical Persian Music Concert
Nima Janmohammadi and Rowan Storm present a concert of
Persian music celebrating Nowruz, the Zoroastrian New Year
Nima plays the bowed kemanche and two traditional Iranian
lutes, setar and oud, accompanied by Rowan on the tombak
(goblet drum), and frame drums dayereh and daf. Deeply rooted
in ancient history and the poetry of mysticism, Persian classical
music engages the listener in an experience of timelessness
Click HERE
Saturday 14 February
Valentine's Celebration
Baklava Ensemble
Music of the Middle East & Mediterranean Jim Grippo ~ kanun
Matt Wright ~ oud
Rowan Storm ~ percussion, voice
Ariel Kasha ~ dance

Niroj Restaurant
30313 Canwood Street
Agoura Hills, California 91301
818-889-7888
nirojcuisine.com
Saturday & Sunday
31 January & 1 February 2015
FRAME DRUMS & RHYTHM CIRCLE
with Rowan Storm
Ruby Dragon
875 Main Street, Suite C
Morro Bay, California 93442
805-772-1100
Click HERE for more information
22 - 25 January
The NAMM Show
Join us at the REMO Booth
Rowan Storm performs Remo's line of Middle Eastern hand drums
including her frame drum designs:
Dayereh
Thinline Frame Drum

Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, California
namm.org
Saturdays
5 July 2014
23 August 2014
13 September 2014
Los Angeles, California
Levantine Cultural Center
Interactive Middle East
Drum Class & Rythm Circle
GRAB A DRUM and JOIN THE FUN!
Beginners welcome!
Drums provided, or bring your own
14 - 17 August 2014
Palos Verdes, California
Silk Road Dance Weekend
Robyn Friend, Medea Mahdavi ~ Persian Dance
Rowan Storm ~ Percussion Workshop for Dancers
Saturday 26 July 2014
Los Angeles, California
Levantine Cultural Center
Carpet Concert
SOUREN BARONIAN'S MAGIC CARPET RIDE
See Flyer here
Souren Baronian ~ clarinet, saxophone, percussion
Jim Grippo ~ kanun
Paul Ohanesian ~ oud
Rowan Storm ~ vocals, percussion
Sunday 20 July 2014
8:00pm
Berkeley, California
Ashkenaz
Concert & Dancing
SOUREN BARONIAN'S MAGIC CARPET RIDE
Souren Baronian ~ clarinet, saxophone, percussion
Jim Grippo ~ kanun
Paul Ohanesian ~ oud
Rowan Storm ~ vocals, percussion
Azsmara teaches Turkish dance
and EDESSA ~ Balkan music for dancing and listening
George Chittenden ~ clarinet, gaida (bagpipe),
zurna (shawm), guitar
Lise Liepman on santouri (hammered dulcimer), accordion
Ari Langer ~ violin
Paul Brown ~ bass
Dan Auvil ~ guest percussionist
12 - 19 July 2014
Mendocino, California
Middle East Music & Dance Camp
Rowan Storm teaches & performs
Middle Eastern Frame Drums, Turkish darabukka
Greek, Turkish, Armenian & Persian Rhythms
2 - 4 June 2014
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Malaysian International Rhythm Workshop Festival
The Art of the Frame Drum - Workshop with Rowan Storm The Art of the Frame Drum Video
Saturday 19 April 2014
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Orange County, California
Goddess Temple of Orange County
Rowan Storm empowers all with
Interactive Rhythm & Balance
for the launching of Karen Tate's new book
Goddess Calling: Liberation Thealogy of the Sacred Feminine
Wednesday 16 April
Women's Power & Rhythm Circles of the Middle East
Karen Tate interviews Rowan Storm for
Live Blog Talk Radio: Voices of the Sacred Feminine
Rowan Storm shares her encounters with Middle Eastern
women's traditions centered around the Frame Drum
Sunday 23 March 2014
3:00 - 5:30pm
Malibu, California
Earthways Lodge
Spring Equinox Ceremony
Ceremony, Meditation, Movement & Music
with Georgianne Cowan, Rowan Storm & others
Saturdays
18 January 2014
8 February 2014
15 March 2014
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Los Angeles, California
Levantine Cultural Center
GRAB A DRUM and JOIN THE FUN!
Beginners welcome!
Drums provided, or bring your own
Middle East Facilitated Rhythm & Drum Circles
Saturdays
14 December 2013
16 November 2013
12 October 2013
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Los Angeles, California
Levantine Cultural Center
GRAB A DRUM and JOIN THE FUN!
Beginners welcome!
Drums provided, or bring your own
Middle East Facilitated Rhythm & Drum Circles
Monday 23 September
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hollywood, California
Ford Amphitheater
FREE JAM Session at the Ford with
Rowan Storm


Interactive Middle East Drumming, Music and Dance Circle
Special guests:
UCSB Middle East Ensemble
Scott Marcus ~ mizmar, ney
Jim Grippo ~ qanun
Mat Wright ~ oud
Susan Rudnicki ~ darabuka, tabla beledi

Daoud Hermon ~ baghlama saz

Juliette Arroyo ~ Dubke Line Dance Instruction
Marguerite Kusuhara ~ Middle East Social Dancing

Rowan Storm ~ Artistic Director &
Rhythm Circle Facilitator
Thursday 29 August 2013 Santa Monica, California
The Beach Club
Facilitated Family Drum Circle with Rowan Storm
for more information:
rowanstorm@carpetconcert.com
Saturday 20 July 2013
8:00pm
Los Angeles, California
St Timothy's Church
ORKESTRA EKLEKTIKA
Balkan Romani (Gypsy) Music & Dance Concert


Rowan Storm ~ Artistic Director
Milo Destanovski ~ zurla, kaval, gajda, tapan
Jessica Ruiz ~ vocals, clarinet, zurla, kaval, tapan
Rowan Storm ~ vocals, darabuka, frame drums, tapan
Pat MacSwyney ~ tambura, cittern, kaval, ney
Bill Cope ~ oud, tambura, accordion
Madelyn Taylor ~ Dance Coordinator
Saturday 20 July 2013
12:30pm - 3:30pm
North Hollywood, California
Remo RMC
Workshop with Rowan Storm:
Doumbek, Frame Drums & Middle East Rhythm Circle
July 6 - 13 2013 Mendocino, California
Middle East Music & Dance Camp
Rowan Storm teaching & performing:
Middle Eastern Frame Drums & Singing
Join the ROWAN STORM GROUP
for tuition discount
Friday 5 July 2013
8:00pm
Berkeley, California
Ashkenaz
Souren Baronian's Magic Carpet Concert & Dance
Armenian & Balkan Jazz ~ special guests Rowan Storm, Paul Ohanesian, Jim Grippo, Myles Jay
Armenian & Assyrian dance lesson with Joe Graziosi
Saturday 20 April 2013
12:30-3:30
Remo RMC
North Hollywood, California
Frame Drums, Dumbek & MidEast Rhythm Circle
with Rowan Storm
-Learn Middle Eastern hand drumming from its
foundation with Rowan Storm’s Thinline Frame Drum
by Remo and her symmetrical playing method.
- Advance your rhythmic vocabulary and proficiency
with dumbek and frame drums including daf, tar, riq
and Rowan’s Dayereh by Remo.
-Experience the exhilaration of rhythmic harmony and
play your drum of choice in Rowan’s Facilitated
Middle East Rhythm Circle.
Sunday 7 April 2013
Los Angeles, California
Rowan Storm & Sazandeh Women's Ensemble
UCLArts & Healing Conference 2013
with Rowan Storm
On the Edge of Chaos: Finding Flow and
Resilience through Creativity and the Arts
Saturday 16 March 2013
12:30-3:30
Remo RMC
North Hollywood, California
Frame Drums, Dumbek & Middle East Rhythm Ensemble
with Rowan Storm

Dramatically advance your technique on any hand drum
with the Symmetrical Thinline Frame Drum Method
February 16 -17 2013 Larnaca, Cyprus
CIRCLE OF RHYTHM
Frame Drum Workshop & Frame Drum Circle
January 24 - 27 2013 Anaheim, California
THE NAMM SHOW
Rowan Storm and
Sazandeh Women's Ensemble
with Tashia Hales & Geri Kelly
performing at the Remo Booth
featuring Rowan Storm Thinline Frame Drum by Remo
Rowan Storm Dayereh by Remo
and all Remo's Middle Eastern Hand Drums
December 2012 Los Angeles, California
Rowan Storm Frame Drum Events
20 December 2012
8:00pm
Los Angeles, California
PERFORMANCE with
Rowan Storm & Marguerite Kusuhara
Rowan Storm - Frame Drums
Marguerite Kusuhara - Whirling
Mimoda Studio, Los Angeles
5774 West Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 935-0268

8:00 pm
Theatre Jazzo:
A little bit of everything
Suggested donation:
$10 at the door // $8 online
Click HERE for more info and tickets
16 December 2012
2:00 - 5:00pm
TWO WORKSHOPS
Frame Drum Technique - Traditional & Symmetrical
Remo RMC . North Hollywood
7308 Coldwater Canyon
North Hollywood, CA 91605
818-982-0461

2:00pm - 3:20pm - Workshop One
- Frame Drum Technique
Click HERE for more details

3:40pm - 5:00pm - Workshop Two
- Deepening Frame Drum Practice
- Odd Meters
Click HERE for more details
9 December 2012
1:30 - 5:00pm
Topanga, California
Women's Frame Drum Gathering and Workshop
Rowan Storm guides women from technique to empowerment in her Facilitated Frame Drum Circle.
Azita Moallef grounds us with movement based on Yoga, Tai Chi and Chi Gong. Tara Sanctuary
Saturday 8 December
3:00pm EST/ 12:00noon PST
Priestesses of Rhythm ~ Past, Present, Future
~ LIVE Streaming event organized by Layne Redmond
with Rowan Storm, Christine Stevens, Karen Tate,
Marguerite Rigoglioso, Betty Lynn Schwab,
Michelle Goulb & Miranda Rondeau
16 - 18 November 2012 Half Moon Bay, California
Bamboo Body & Soul

Women's Frame Drum Weekend
with Dasha Bogdanova, Goddess Movement
7- 14 July 2012 Mendocino, California
Middle East Music and Dance Camp
Sunday 8 July
Concert of Classical Persian Music with
Rowan Storm ~ Dayereh, Daf, Voice
Nima Janmohammadi ~ Setar, Oud, Kemanche

Rowan Storm teaches and performs
Middle Eastern Frame Drums & Singing
Join the Rowan Storm Group
to receive $90 tuition discount
Saturday 16 June
3:00 - 5:00pm
Malibu, California
EarthWays Pueblo
Summer Solstice Ceremony
with Georgianne Cowan
Rowan Storm Frame Drums
and other musicians
Thursday 14 June
8:00pm
Los Angeles, California
Ladino@MiMoDa Studio
Rowan Storm ~ Frame Drums
Marguerite Kusuhara ~ Whirling
Kol Ladino Choir & Flamenco Dancers
Yasha and Jazzo Gruppa Movement Theater
27-29 April 2012
Seattle, Washington
Seattle World Rhythm Festival
Rowan Storm
Symmetrical Frame Drum Workshop
Solo Performance:
Frame Drums, Singing and Storytelling
Sunday 5:00pm - 9:00pm
25 March 2012
Venice, California
Circle of Remembrance Concert
Celebrating the ancient legacy of
Woman and Frame Drumming
with Miranda Rondeau
Rowan Storm
Judy Piazza
Marla Leigh Goldstein
Catherine Braslavsky
Dana Maman
Sunday 7:00pm
18 March 2012
Beverly Hills, California
reGeneration Interfaith
Benefit Concert for Possibility
Join Rowan Storm, guest artist
with Yuval Ron
to support balanced children's
education in the Middle East
Buy Tickets Here
Friday 16 March 2012 Los Angeles, California
Nowruz at the Midnight Mission
Celebrate the Coming of Spring
and the Ancient New Year
Saturday 3:00pm
25 February 2012
Grafton, Vermont
Celebrate the Unifying Power
of Rhythm, Music and Song
with Ancient Roots in the Middle East
Nima Janmohammadi ~ oud, setar
Tareq Rantisi ~ percussion
Rowan Storm ~ voice, frame drums
19 - 22 January 2012 Anaheim, California
The NAMM Show
Performance and Demonstration
at the REMO Booth
Middle Eastern Hand Drums,
Rowan Storm Thinine Frame Drum
and Dayereh by REMO
4 - 6 January 2012 Muscat, Oman
Women's Rhythm and Drumming Workshop
with Rowan Storm
Frame Drums have been closely associated with
women for millennia throughout the Middle East.
Discover your unique feminine & rhythmic nature
in the magnificent Sultanate of Oman.
15 - 21 December 2011 South India
Private Instruction
Frame Drum Circle
Middle Eastern hand drumming
Saturday
26 November 2011
Pacific Palisades, California
Private Home
7:00pm
$80.00
for tickets, address and more information
please contact
treetufan@gmail.com
Join us for a very special evening
Including delicious Persian Dinner
Traditional Armenian and
Persian music and poetry
with
Nima Janmohammadi ~ setar, oud
Rowan Storm ~ dayereh, daf, voice

Listen to Nima and Rowan here:

Check back soon for updates

Sunday 30 October 2011 Remo RMC (Recreational Music Center)
North Hollywood, California
Women's Drum Day 2011
A Day of Drumming, Dancing and Ceremony
10 & 11 September 2011 
Northridge, California
Equinox Festival
organized by the
California Traditional Music Society
Rowan reunites Celtic Culture with its roots in the Middle
East. Recognizing that rhythm is our natural birthright,
Rowan's Drum Circles welcome all levels of drummers to celebrate the exhilaration of rhythmic harmony.
9 - 16 July 2011 Mendocino, California
A magical week in the Redwood Forest
Middle East Music and Dance Camp
A magical week in the Redwood Forest
Instruction and Performances
Middle Eastern Frame Drums and Singing
Performance with Sazandeh Women's Ensemble
 
Beginning in April in Los Angeles area:
Watch for Frame Drum workshops and classes
Saturday 4 June 2011 Los Angeles, California
Circle of Nations
Multi-Cultural Music & Dance Festival
Tuesday 24 May 2011 Levantine Cultural Center
Los Angeles, California
a Carpet Concert with Rowan Storm and Friends
Celebrating the Patterns That Connect Us
with music from Armenia, Turkey, Greece,
Iran, the Arab world, Spain and New York
• Naser Musa ~ oud, voice
• Souren Baronian ~ duduk, gaval, G clarinet, percussion
• Jim Grippo ~ kanun
• Rowan Storm ~ frame drum, voice
• Far'ha ~ Middle Eastern dance
with Sazandeh Women's Ensemble
Saturdays 14 & 28 May 2011 Remo RMC
North Hollywood, California
Dayereh Frame Drum Classes
Thinline Frame Drum Classes
Sunday 27 March 2011
Culver City, California
Introduction to Middle Eastern Frame Drums


Saturday 26 March 2011
Riverside, California
Gather the Women 2011
Celebrating 100 years of
International Women's Day
Rowan Storm ~ Keynote Speaker
Women's Work Throughout the Ages:
Timekeepers, Drummers and Weavers of Community
and Featured Performer
Sunday 20 February 2011
Athens, Greece
Frame Drum Workshop
with Rowan Storm
(More info in English and Greek language)
and Musical Gathering with
master musician Vasilis Papanikolaou, oud
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11-13 February 2011 Larnaka, Cyprus
Close to Our Hearts:
Rhythms of the Mediterranean Frame Drum
hosted by the Ma Gaia Women Frame Drummers
Saturday & Sunday 5 & 6
February 2011
Aigina, Greece
Celebration, Frame Drum Workshop
and Musical Gathering in the island
BIRTHPLACE of the THINLINE FRAME DRUM
Saturday 5 February
Presentation and Drum Circle
entrance free
19:00 - 21:30 ~ Rowan interweaves history with distinctions of technique as she performs traditional frame drums and rhythms from Morocco to Central Asia. Join our Drum Circle and become entrained with deep Wave forms.
Saturday 6 February Workshop in two parts
11:00 - 14:00
17:00 - 20:00
€ 10 ~ one part
€ 15 ~ both parts
20:00
We will gather to play, sing and dance together ~ everyone will bring food and drink to share as we enjoy each other's company!
With long-term friends and students, we welcome newcomers to join our celebration workshop gathering. I am THRILLED to bring the Thinline Frame Drums from Remo to their birthplace.

Rowan Storm and the Thinline Frame Drum DEMO:
more information: rowanstorm@carpetconcert.com

Sunday, 23 January 2011 Santa Barbara, California
Survey of Middle Eastern Frame Drums
with Rowan Storm
Saturday 8 January 2011
12:00pm - 2:00pm

San Diego, California
Survey of Middle Eastern Frame Drums
with Rowan Storm
Sunday
3 October 2010
Pacific Palisades, California
St Matthew's Church
Concert:
Jerusalem: Music and Diverse Cultures

Naser Musa ~ oud and voice (Arabic)
Vanya Green ~ voice (Hebrew)
Rowan Storm ~ percussion and voice (Armenian and Greek)
NOTE: concert postponed; check back for updates
15 - 22 August 2010 Mendocino, California
Middle East Music and Dance Camp
Instruction and Performances:
Middle Eastern Frame Drums and SingingPerformances:
Middle Eastern Frame Drums and Singing
4 - 8 August 2010
Seattle, Washington
Intensive Retreat: Dance,