Udo Dahmen
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The Rhythm Brain
- Body & Vocal Percussion – a journey in 45 minutes

• Train your body and brain through rhythmical phrases via talking,
   clapping, moving, and walking?
• Enjoy your body & brain in examples of rhythm & groove
• Synchronize in a group of individuals
• Learn about archetypes of rhythms in a global setting

Biography
Professor Udo Dahmen is Artistic Director and executive director of the Pop Academy Baden-Württemberg in Mannheim, and Vice President of the German Music Council. After studying classical percussion at the music academies of Aachen and Cologne, he completed his studies with jazz drum tuition under Dante Agostini in Paris. From 1983 to 2003 he was lecturer at the Hamburg University of Music and Theatre, and from 1994 to 2003 head of the Department of Rock, Pop, and Jazz at the Dinkelsbühl College of Music. Since 1995, he is President of the German drummers' association "Percussion Creativ." He is also a member of the board of trustees of the German Phonoacademy.