Drip Music Series Masterclass: Ari Hoenig

New York jazz drumming legend Ari Hoenig brings his expertise to the Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre in this exclusive masterclass, where he will deconstruct his unique approach to melodic drumming, rhythmic subdivisions, and improvisational interaction.
- When
17 Oct 2026 16:00 - 17:00
- Location
Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre Theatre
Hong Kong Island Central Central and Western
111 Shau Kei Wan Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong
- Ari Hoenig · Speaker
- Tickets & pricing
Free of charge
HKD 0
Highlights
This masterclass features the legendary New York jazz drummer Ari Hoenig. Widely recognized as a pioneer of "melodic drumming," Ari is celebrated for his unparalleled control and rhythmic ingenuity. This event offers a rare opportunity for local musicians and music enthusiasts to learn directly from a master, gaining insight into his unique rhythmic systems and musical philosophy.
Program
Ari Hoenig is not only a drumming virtuoso but also a deeply insightful educator. During this one-hour session, he will provide a detailed breakdown of his core rhythmic concepts, focusing on:
- Practical applications of subdivisions and rhythmic groupings: Discover how to utilize these techniques to build and expand your personal rhythmic vocabulary.
- Improvisational interaction: Learn strategies for reacting with precision to other instrumentalists during improvisation to create seamless musical dialogues.
This session is ideal for drummers, jazz aficionados, and any musician looking to enhance their rhythmic sensibility and listening depth.
Ticketing
The event is free of charge, though online registration via the art-mate platform is required. Availability is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Important Notes
- No seat selection available.
- The event lasts approximately 1 hour with no intermission.
- The session will be conducted in English.
- Children under 6 are not permitted.
- The organizer reserves the right to change the program and performers under special circumstances.











