Introduction to Flumies Workshop with Ken Little July 2026
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Join us for an In-Person Training on the Introduction to Flumie Workshop with Ken Little.
Date, Time and Location:
Saturday, July 4, 2026 10 am to 6 pm at The Sound Journey Store in Beamsville Ontario, Canada
Course Description:
Learn the basics about flumies, and explore the friction based sounds you can create.
Course Objectives:
- Background and care for flumies,
- Evoking sounds with all size flumies - high, mid and low,
- Controlling tone and timbre
- Creating sustaining drones
Who Can Take This Course?
This course is open to both the general public and to students of Rooted in Sound Academy Canada.
Number of Credit Hours for Rooted in Sound Academy Students:
This course is worth 8 hours of electives towards Rooted in Sound Academy elective hours. If you take this course and then decide to join Rooted in Sound Academy at a later date, you will be credited these hours.
Please note the class is subject to cancellation if minimum enrolment (5 participants) is not met.
Meet your Instructor
A Note from Ken Little:
I'm Ken Little and have been developing and sharing my connection with gongs across the world. I am so delighted to be offering this introduction to flumie workshop here in Beamsville, Ontario. Come and experience the enigmatic and curious nature of the gong. I'll present to you basic techniques using flumies for evoking a world of sounds out of these beautiful instruments. Please come join me for a widening of your sonic horizon. No musical background necessary, just an open-heart and mind.
To learn more about him, visit Ken's Instagram: @resonanttransitions
Shopping in the Store During Workshops
Participants are welcome to make purchases at the Sound Journey Store before or after training. If you would like a private consultation, we suggest you book the day before or after class to accommodate for more time.
Accommodations & Nearest Airports
Here are links to accommodations in the area. There are several Air B&Bs in walking distance. Air B&B and VRBO, Home To Go and Vacation Renter
The Closest airport is Hamilton which is 30 minutes away . The next two airports are Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Buffalo NY, USA. Both airports are 1 hour away.
Refund policy
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If for some reason you are not happy, please call us within 30 days.
If, within the 30 days, you want to exchange an item we will give you full credit towards other products. However, If you wish to do a full return, there is a 15% restocking fee. The item must be returned in the same condition you purchased it.
Shipping is at your expense. It must arrive to us in the same condition as when it was shipped out. Once we have received your returned item, and have inspected it, we will issue a a refund minus the restocking fee and any costs that we incurred to ship the instrument to you.
WORKSHOPS: Our workshops typically sell out quickly. Therefore, we can only offer a refund on tickets if we can fill your spot with someone from the waitlist. Please note that if you cancel at the last minute, it may be difficult for us to find a replacement. Additionally, if you purchase a ticket and do not attend, no refund will be available.
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