School programs & workshops

EcoBeats is a NSW Creative Kids Provider and has the following programs and workshops on offer for primary and high school age kids:

5 week after-school hours course - drumming and ukulele

EcoBeats offers a 5 week after-school drumming course and a 5 week after-school ukulele course for primary school students in Tweed Heads. A perfect way to try out a new instrument without too much commitment. The $100 fee is also covered by the NSW Creative Kids Voucher. Current course dates and times are on the registration form. Click here to register your child for an upcoming 5 week drumming course. If a class you wish to register for has already started please contact us to register your interest for a future course.

8-week drumming course (at school)

EcoBeats 8 week drumming course for primary and high school students is a fun way of teaching drumming and music to students. Students will learn:

• How to listen to each other

• Basic music theory including rhythm, counting and timing

• Dynamics and tempo - speeding up, slowing down, playing louder and softer

• Simple to more complex drum beats 

• Drum technique

• Drum rudiments and fills

• To participate in all activities and give everything a go

School incursions

EcoBeats also offers an array of workshops at schools if you’re looking for an exciting activity to start or finish the term, or for an engaging team-building activity at a school camp. Drumming workshops, percussion making and song sessions/shaker jams are some of the options. Get in touch today to find out more!

staff professional development

EcoBeats offers staff development training sessions in how to teach rhythm and drumming.