DRORI MONDLAK

Drori is committed to sharing the knowledge he has accumulated over the course of twenty five years of his involvement with the instrument and
performing professionally in many diverse situations.

He believes that the instrument is also a means to self-discovery and a vehicle for creative expression that gives a person the opportunity to develop and express their own unique voice.

He is passionate about teaching and helping drummers further their creative art form.

Drori, is currently involved in education on a few different levels:

He teaches drums privately and travels to present clinics on jazz drumming in the United States as well as in Europe.

He writes educational articles for MODERN DRUMMER PUBLICATION as well as DRUMS & PERCUSSION PUBLICATION in Germany.

Drori has presented three different workshops on Improvisation and Jazz Drumming this past year (2005-2006) in Koln, Germany.

He has also given workshop/clinics in the past, at different universities while performing as guest artist, including at: University of North Carolina, SWOU (South Western Oklahoma University), Broome County College in Binghamton, New York, University of North Texas in Denton, Midland Michigan Grove Street Music Program, has coached jazz ensembles at New York University and participated in a clinic for Jazz at Lincoln Center.

"Improvisation puts us in touch with the moment and gives it shape and form.....!"