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🥁 Jim Chapin Independence Week is back! 🥁
It’s time to celebrate the life, humor, wisdom, and practical genius of one of the most important voices in modern drumming education - Jim Chapin.
This year at Open Minded Drumming, we’re hosting two free online events full of stories, technique, motion, independence, and inspiration.
1st Meeting: Advanced Techniques of a Visionary Drummer - The Genius of Jim Chapin with @claus.hessler
🗓️ July 17th, 2026
🕖 7pm CEST
Step into the practice room with Claus for behind-the-scenes stories, lesson-room moments, Moeller motion, grip, fulcrum, rebound, rudiments, coordination, and practical ideas you can bring straight into your own playing.
2nd Meeting: A Life in Rhythm, Motion & Independence
DrumTalk with @stevesmithdrums, hosted by Claus Hessler
🗓️ July 24th, 2026
🕖 7pm CEST / 1pm New York time
Join us for a special conversation about Steve’s musical journey, from early influences and Journey to jazz, Konnakol, technique, rudiments, Pathways of Motion, and possible connections to Jim Chapin’s legacy.
Both events are free, but spots are limited.
Save your spot now and celebrate Jim Chapin Independence Week with us! 🥁✨
#openmindeddrumming #jimchapin #chapinweek #claushessler #stevesmith drumtalk drumming drummer drumlesson moellertechnique rudiments drumeducation
It’s time to celebrate the life, humor, wisdom, and practical genius of one of the most important voices in modern drumming education - Jim Chapin.
This year at Open Minded Drumming, we’re hosting two free online events full of stories, technique, motion, independence, and inspiration.
1st Meeting: Advanced Techniques of a Visionary Drummer - The Genius of Jim Chapin with @claus.hessler
🗓️ July 17th, 2026
🕖 7pm CEST
Step into the practice room with Claus for behind-the-scenes stories, lesson-room moments, Moeller motion, grip, fulcrum, rebound, rudiments, coordination, and practical ideas you can bring straight into your own playing.
2nd Meeting: A Life in Rhythm, Motion & Independence
DrumTalk with @stevesmithdrums, hosted by Claus Hessler
🗓️ July 24th, 2026
🕖 7pm CEST / 1pm New York time
Join us for a special conversation about Steve’s musical journey, from early influences and Journey to jazz, Konnakol, technique, rudiments, Pathways of Motion, and possible connections to Jim Chapin’s legacy.
Both events are free, but spots are limited.
Save your spot now and celebrate Jim Chapin Independence Week with us! 🥁✨
#openmindeddrumming #jimchapin #chapinweek #claushessler #stevesmith drumtalk drumming drummer drumlesson moellertechnique rudiments drumeducation
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