Drums Alive’s 2nd Annual Summer Conference!
June 28th and 29th, 2025
Phoenix, AZ
Deepen your practice, learn from the experts, and enjoy the powerful connection of drumming!
Location and Date
Join us in Phoenix, AZ on June 28th and 29th, 2025 for two days full of Drums Alive workshops, sessions and networking!
Become An Instructor
Attend our Drums Alive Basic Training taking place prior to the conference on Friday June 27th, 2025!
January 3rd-January 16th
Drums Alive Members get first access to the early bird discount of $299 during these dates.
January 17-February 6th
Early bird pricing of $299 will be available to all registrants.
February 7th-May 1st
Registration price will be $349 for any registrations during this time period. All registrations after May 1st will be $374.
Who Can Attend?
Due to popular demand the Drums Alive Conference is open to anyone that would like to attend
West Music is proud to be the exclusive equipment provider of Drums Alive! Offering numerous instruments and accessories to bring exciting, high-energy program to life for your participants and an authorized re-seller of Drums Alive curricular materials.
Visit the West Music pop-up store at the conference and take advantage of special discounts and offers just for Drums Alive conference attendees.
Event Details
DRUMS ALIVE PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING
WHEN:
DRUMS ALIVE BASIC INSTRUCTOR TRAINING – June 27th, 2025: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
WHERE:
Ability 360 Sports & Fitness Center
5031 E Washington St,
Phoenix, AZ 85034
COST:
DRUMS ALIVE BASIC INSTRUCTOR TRAINING Registration cost – $399.00 during early bird registration (Normally $500.00 for a live, in-person training)
*If you’ve already completed a training of the same type, you can attend the pre-conference training at 50% off and extend your license by one year! Reach out to hello@drums-alive.com for a coupon code to register.
DRUMS ALIVE CONFERENCE
WHEN:
June 28th, 2024: 8 AM-5:30 PM
June 29th, 2024: 8 AM-3:30 PM
WHERE:
Ability 360 Sports & Fitness Center
5031 E Washington St,
Phoenix, AZ 85034
COST:
Registration cost – $299 during early bird registration
Accommodations
Conference Hotel
Aloft-Phoenix Airport – There are a block of rooms booked from now until May 27th, 2025. An online reservation portal will be made available soon.
Rate- $104 per night plus Tax* PLEASE NOTE: These rates are valid until May 27th, 2025
Must Specify Drums Alive to get Group Rate PLEASE NOTE: These rates are valid until May 27th, 2025
Driving – 4 minute drive to conference location
Recommended Airports
We recommend flying into:
–Phoenix Skyharbor Airport (PHX) 2 miles
Workshops
We’ll be announcing more details on the workshops in the coming weeks but you can look forward to workshops like:
The Art of Engagement: How to effectively manage groups to engage participants at all levels
Rhyme Time: Combining Rhythms, Chants and Rhymes
Legends of Pop
Scarves In Motion: Adding Color, Creativity, and Coordination to Your Classes
Functional Drum Circuit The Sequel
Funding Your Drums Alive Program with Grants-taking the intimidation factor out of grant writing
Setting the Rhythm: Mastering Warmups and Cooldowns in Drums Alive
Work Smarter, Not Harder: How to Transform Your Existing Choreo With a Simple Change
Build Your Drums Alive Business
and more!!!
Days to Conference Start
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Conference Cost
- Price is valid during early bird pricing
- Early Bird-January 3rd-Febraury 6th $299
- Regular-February 7th-May 1st-$349
- Late Registration-May 2nd-June 27th-$374
Conference Cost plus pre-conference training price
- Price is valid during early bird pricing
- Early Bird-January 3rd-Febraury 6th $648
- Regular-February 7th-May 1st-$748
- Late Registration-May 2nd-June 27th-$823
Get Started With
Drums Alive® BASIC
Feel the rhythm with the dynamic movements and powerful percussions of this new and unique high-energy dance rhythmical workout. It’s a program for everyone and ANY ability! This full body workout combines movement with the power of drumming and acts as a powerful tool for stress reduction and mental balance…leaving you feeling like a rock star!