During the existence of the project, more than 70 percussionists of different ages took part in the project. The youngest of the participants was only 5 years old, and their creative way actually began with participation of PercaRusDuo Creative Workshop.
The participants of the past Creative Workshops performed on the best stages of Moscow, such as Svetlanov Hall of Moscow International Performing Arts Center (conductor – Vladimir Spivakov) and Tchaikovsky Concert Hall (festival “Other Space”, artistic director – Vladimir Urovsky), with the program prepared during Gnessin Summer School. Many of the participants became laureates of international competitions, entered prestigious educational colleges and Academies, such as The Russian Gnessin Academy of Music, The Moscow Gnessin Special School, The Central Musical School at Tchaikovsky Moscow State Concervatory, became artists of Moscow orchestras and theatres.
Format
of The International PercaRus Duo Creative Workshop has no analogues in Russia.
This is a real laboratory of rhythm, sound, playing technique, interaction in ensembles, communication with the teachers and students of different ages.
Age limit: 5+.
Advanced teaching methods (including foreign ones) are applying by PercaRusDuo Workshop teachers. For each performer an individual and carefully thought-out program of classes and performances is compiled.
Master classes
A number of PercaRusDuo master classes are held on following topics:
| Marimba Vibraphone Timpani | Xylophone Snare Drum Multi-percussion |
| Orchestral parts for percussion and keyboard percussion instruments | |
Visiting master classes for all project participants is free.
Musical instruments
The Creative Workshop toolkit includes 3 five-octave marimbas (Marimba One and Adams), 3 vibraphones (One Vibe, Musser and Adams), 3 xylophones, orchestral bells, bells, timpani Adams, a full set of tom-tom, percussions and orchestral «trifles», that allows you to perform solo and as ensemble works of any level of difficulty and for any sets of percussion instruments.
Options of participation in The PercaRus Duo Creative Workshop
The cost is 10 000 rubles.
As part of the course:
A participant can choose the desired number and duration of classes.
Number of classes – 4 or 6 classes (2 or 3 classes with each one Percarus Duo teacher)
Duration of classes can be 30 minutes (2000 rubles), 45 minutes (3000 rubles), 60 minutes (4000 rubles).
The Individual course also includes:
The cost is 21 000 rubles («Individual course» + «Ensemble course» with 5000 rubles discount)
As part of the course:
Participants in previous Percarus Duo projects receive 15% discount on all individual classes!
To obtain a certificate for a discount, you need to write an email to percarusduo@gmail.com
In the application you must specify the contact details, the type of course you wish to take part in, as well as the number and duration of classes for an
PERCARUS DUO ensemble. Mikhail Putkov and Vladimir Terekhov (percussion)
