A master class by world-renowned Gospel/R&B drummer Aaron Spears will be webcast live from Drum Channel studios in Oxnard, California on drumchannel.com at 7:00 PM EST (4:00 PM PST), Saturday, November 9, 2013.
Aaron Spears is the popular and critically-acclaimed drummer who has been featured with Usher, Miley Cyrus, Backstreet Boys, American Idol Live and others.
During the seminar, Aaron will discuss his background and demonstrate some of his signature drumming with a live band of top LA-area musicians while answering questions from the studio audience as well as an online audience of thousands of drummers from around the world.
Sponsors The Aaron Spears master class will be a live, exclusive, interactive event sponsored by Drum Channel, Drum! magazine, Drum Workshop, Zildjian, Remo and Vic Firth in conjunction with The Aaron Spears app. Promotional Partners include The Enter Music Network, Guitar Center and the Los Angeles Music Academy (LAMA).
Online contest To support this educational event, the sponsors have organized an online contest with drum gear and lessons valued at more than $10,000.
One winner will receive a one-on-one lesson with Aaron Spears via Skype along with a DW Edge snare drum, Zildjian 'Inspiration' cymbal pack, Remo drumhead pack and brick of Vic Firth SAS sticks plus one-year subscriptions to Drum! magazine and Drum Channel and a ticket to attend the master class.
Twenty-four winners will receive prize packages that include a ticket to attend the Master Class and an assortment of drum equipment and educational materials from DW, Zildjian, Remo, Firth, Drum Channel and Drum!.
All winners will be randomly drawn from entries submitted at drumchannel.com between September 5 and October 15. Ticket winners will have two weeks to confirm their attendance and will receive their product prize packages whether they are able to attend the master class or not. Please note: travel, food and accomodation expenses are not included with the prizes.
About the Aaron Spears app The Aaron Spears 'Experience' app provides direct access to exclusive content as well as Aaron's drum clinic and concert info. Users can ask questions, share pictures and drumming tips and interact directly with Aaron as well as other members of the Aaron Spears 'Experience' app community. Also included are Aaron's bio, set-up details and a discography along with links to his online store.
