Djembe and cajon lessons in Amstelveen

At Muziekcentrum Logblock, we offer Djembe lessons and Cajon lessons for both beginners and advanced learners. Our lessons are private, but with enough participants, we can also form group classes and workshops.

What is a djembe?

The djembe is a traditional African drum with a round shape and a stretched skin, originating from West Africa. This instrument is known for its rich sound and is played with the hands. By using different playing techniques, you can produce a variety of tones and rhythms, making the djembe suitable for both solo performances and group music.

What is a cajon?

The cajon is a wooden box-shaped instrument that originated in Peru. Playing the cajon is simple and fun: you can tap on the front panel to create different rhythms. The cajon is versatile and can be used in various musical styles, from flamenco to pop. With its accessible playing method, the cajon is perfect for anyone looking to explore their musical creativity!

Final concert

Every year, we organize a final concert where you can showcase what you’ve learned during the lessons. How amazing is that! This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your skills to friends, family, and fellow students. Plus, you’ll gain stage experience and build your confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or already advanced, everyone is welcome to participate, and together we’ll make it an unforgettable evening.

Cajon and djembe instructor

Meet our dedicated and experienced djembe and cajon instructor.

Cajon and djembe workshops nearby

As the top music school in Amstelveen and the surrounding areas, we guarantee an enjoyable and educational experience. Sign up for a trial lesson or register directly for djembe or cajon lessons or workshop.

Djembe workshop

Our djembe workshop offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the art of playing the djembe. During this interactive session, you’ll learn the basics of the djembe, including various playing techniques and rhythms. Our experienced instructor, Jaap, will guide you through the workshop, helping you master the correct techniques while exploring the rich cultural background of this beautiful instrument. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, the djembe workshop is a unique musical experience. Our workshops are private, but with enough participants, we can also form group workshops.