CarolineS_drums Day 20
Day 20 of the blog! Still going.. Had a good latin themed rehearsal with the MO Jazz Orchestra this evening. I took my cowbell and...


CarolineS_drums Day 19
Started the day with Cygnus Flare again today. We’re nearly done writing music for our upcoming gigs and are now just trying to learn to...
CarolineS_drums Day 18
Had another good rehearsal with Cygnus Flare today, we’re working on our set for some upcoming gigs. Most of our tunes involve odd time...


CarolineS_drums Day 17
Had a productive rehearsal with Cygnus Flare today. We've got some exciting stuff coming up so are upping our game a bit just now, we'll...


CarolineS_drums Day 16
Played an opera today.. I played Mozart's Marriage of Figaro with the Thames Philharmonia Orchestra and some fantastic singers. We...


CarolineS_drums Day 15
Today I had a day off from gigs/rehearsing and have been playing with my new iPad. I’ve installed ForScore which is software for reading...


CarolineS_drums Day 14
Tonight I played timpani at a St. John's Waterloo concert for the first time with a new orchestra called Pico Players. It was fun and...
CarolineS_drums Day 13
Off to Oval in south London for more timpani playing tonight - this time I'm providing the timpani, it's nice to use my own timpani...
CarolineS_drums Day 12
Today is.. my birthday! I’m meeting the pianist from Cygnus Flare this morning for a bit of a rhythm workshop to try out new ideas over a...
CarolineS_drums Day 11
Finally - a gig at St. John’s at Waterloo! I walk past this church a lot as I live nearby, and love the look of the building so it’s been...