Gina Ryan Music

A couple of years ago today, my husband and I decided it would be nice to have a small wedding ceremony to go along with our marriage...

Talking Tabla A guest blog post by Shawn Mativetsky www.shawnmativetsky.com I'd like to start off by thanking Gina for inviting me to...

I discovered the castanets twenty years ago and fell in love with their unique sound, as well as with flamenco music. I began studies...

alcides lanza …diastemas [2005-I], for marimba and electroacoustic sounds …diastemas [2005-I] was written for Gina Ryan in response to...

My name is Ben Reimer and I live in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where I teach percussion at McGill University and play in the group Architek...

I am excited to announce a new 2018 series that I will be featuring on my blog. Each month I will invite a guest blogger to share...

I loved my years as a percussion coach in Toronto and Montreal. I was lucky enough to work with some amazing educators and students at...

For the past several years as I play my marimba, I think/cringe, “I should really send these bars off for their tuning.” When I was in...

I really like to perform publicly, but I equally dread moving my many percussion instruments (aka gear). Taking them apart, loading them...

No, but we did get a chance to talk about how to make a natural swimming pool in the tropics. My bit is in English, but for the record, I...