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MARLA'S DEBUT CD PROJECT:
RHYTHMS IN PEACE
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October 2009
Marla
re-launches her "Rhythms in Peace" Fundraising Project to
support her Debut Album.
Stay tuned for how you can be a part of this landmark
cross-cultural world music experience. |
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November,
2008:
Release of Marla's Signature Series Frame Drum from
Cooperman CO
Marla is so happy to announce the birth of her new frame
drum from Cooperman CO. This drum is beautifully designed,
lightweight, and very easy to play. Credit goes to Cooperman
for building the drum and for Ahava and Beyrl Jacobson for
creating the Henna image.
Now available for Sale,
Learn More about the drum here |
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August
20, 2008:
ARTICLE in TOPANGA MAGAZINE
Marla wrote an article, "The art and Ritual of Drumming" for
Topanga Magazine, August/September 2008 issue.
Read the article here !! |
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August
20, 2008:
INTERVIEWon YOGAMATES.COM,
Marla was interviewed as the featured musician on
Yogamates.
Read the interview
here!! |
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August
17, 2008:
Retreat in Mexico with Saul David Raye
Marla
just returned from playing at an amazing yoga retreat in
Sayulita Mexico!! A very relaxing and blissful gig indeed. |
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June
2008:
INTERVIEW
on the "Awakenings Program"
Marla was
recently interviewed on Awakenings on-line radio program.
This program, hosted by Michele Meiche, features artist that
are
waking up and living their life on their path.,
have a listen |
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April 2008: FIRST NAFDA
FESTIVAL (Frame Drum Festival)
Marla just returned from
teaching/performing at the first ever FRAME
DRUM FESTIVAL ..it was amazing and its
happening again in 2009 (March 26- 28,2009).
More info |
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DOCUMENTARY ON
WOMEN DRUMMERS
BY ALLISON SLEDGE |
December 2006- I am so happy to be a part of
an
incredible Documentary that is being made about Women Drummers!!
This film will be dedicated to the late, great Sandy West -
founder and Drummer for The Runaways with Joan Jett. Some of the
drumming ladies involved in
this project are Terri Lyne Carrington, Michelle
Jacoby, Alessandra Belloni, Valerie Naranjo, Sylvia Cuenca and
Pamela Lynn. Allison Sledge is the creator/organizer of this
amazing and powerful Documentary. If anyone wants to support
this phenomenal film when it is released and/or find out more
information, please email Allison at
allisonsledge@yahoo.com
- website for this coming soon as well |
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May 2006: REVIEW of Marla's (and Ken
Shorely's) Instructional video, TIME ZONE in PERCUSSIVE ARTS
SOCIETY:
Time Zone DVD was reviewed in the April 2006
edition of Percussive Arts Society, Percussive Notes Newsletter.
Learn more here |
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- January 2005:
DOCUMENTARY on MARLA LEIGH by ARTARYLINK:
- In Jan 2005, Artaryink produced a documentary on Marla Leigh. Check out the
website for more details. Artaryink.com
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- AUGUST 2004:
DOCUMENTARY on Burning Man, feat. music of Marla
- Burning Man 2004 Documentary,
www.brightpathvideo.com
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Marla just returned from treeland Nova Scotia where she recorded a
hand drum duet instructional DVD with percussionist Ken Shorley.
Check out the NEW website, with video samples and more, This
DVD is now available for sale, more info
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- Sept 2005, "Division By Zero" is soon to be released
featuring Marla. To listen to music samples and/or order a
CD, click here
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