From Solo African Drumming to full drum ensemble in Samba Caribbean, Middle-Eastern rhythms to our interactive Drum & Dance shows
Bookings: Email: info@beatfactormusic.com
Mobile: 0411 028 077
Afro, Middle-Eastern & Samba Beats Performance
African & Samba Beats live performance presented by Beat Factor.
Beat Factor perform their own brand of African and Samba Beats as Beat Factor Solo, Duo and as Beat Factor Drum Group.
Come down, have some fun and join in the groove at our events.
Enjoy the sound of the African Drums and the infectious rhythms of the Samba beats.
Upcoming Events:
THE ANNEX-PERFORMANCES:
The Annex: Latin-Jazz and percussion performance
Saturday-9 December- 1.00pm to 2.00pm -Free
Rod will be performing some Latin-Jazz on the guitar, followed by an interactive drum workshop with participants who want to join in.
– https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/venues/the-annex
The Annex: Latin-Jazz performance and percussion workshop.
Bookings are free, book here to register.
Beat Factor Drum Workshops:
Weekly Drum Workshops- Point Cook
New Term- October to November
It’s refreshing, exhilarating and fun.
When: Thursdays from 5 October to 30 November
Where: Saltwater Community Centre- Room 1
Time: 7.30pm to 8.30pm
Cost: $104 for 4 weeks – $30 casual session
Discounts: For two or more people or families please contact us directly.
River Festival Parade-Wyndham Park, Werribee-3.30pm to 4.00pm
Meet the big Platypus while Beat Factor performs some great energetic beats and infectious Samba rhythms. Come join in the fun. Lots of other acts before and after Beatfactor’s performance as well.
River Festival runs from 12pm to 5pm- Sunday 24 September.
Local artists performing at the River Festival. Photo courtesy of Wyndham Star Weekly. (Digital edition)
River Festival Parade-Wyndham Park, Werribee-3.30pm to 4.00pm
Meet the big Platypus while Beat Factor performs some great energetic beats and infectious Samba rhythms. Come join in the fun. Lots of other acts before and after Beatfactor’s performance as well.
Live Performances Videos: Beat Factor Drum Group
Tarneit Night Market- June 2023
Beat Factor Drum Group
Solo performance/workshop:
The Annex, Wyndham Arts & Culture Centre
2 September, 2023
Drum Workshop Video Link below:
APRIL 2023: AFRICAN FESTIVAL
POINT COOK TOWN CENTRE
Drum group performance
for 2023.
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Multicultural Festival- Luna New Year Festival
Saturday 4 February- Point Cook Town Centre
Our first drum workshop for 2023.
Altona Library, 23 January 2023
School Holiday Program- ‘Play it Loud”
Out & About Festival, Hobsons Bay
Saturday 17th September
Mural Art Event Launch, Hobsons Bay, Seabrook shops – Saturday 6 August
Beat Factor Duo-Rod & Richard with Susan McIntyre-Councillor. Wyndham city
Our recent corporate drum workshop at Emmanuel College, Point cook – July 29, 2022
Staff from Emmanuel and St
Paul’s College getting into the drumming spirit.
Past Performances:
May 27- Altona Meadows Library
Friday May 27 from 3.30 pm to 4.30pm.
The Beat Factor Drum Group performed at a special launch presented by Hobsons Bay City Council at the Altona Meadows Library. Guest speakers and lots of fun was had by all the family, with refreshments, face paining and African and Brazilian drumming performance from us as usual.
Some highlights from the Event Launch below:
May 29- Multicultural Event Festival
Point Cook Town Centre
May 29-from 6.00pm to 6.30pm, followed by Fireworks in the evening. The Beat Factor Drum Group were invited to be part of this special combined event presented by Wyndham City Council at the Point Cook Town Centre. Lots of food, rides and fun for the family, live music and African and Brazilian drumming performance from us as usual.
Some highlights from the Festival below:
Beat Factor Solo: As a solo artist, Rod also performs as a soloist as Beat Factor solo. He often combines electronics and loops with live percussion.
Beat Factor Solo: click on the link below for short live videos
Our Beat Factor drumming group are always looking for new participants to join our weekly classes in Point Cook and Saltwater.
If interested, Email: info@beatfactormusic.com
Past Performances: 2022
Point Cook Pop Up Park Performance
Entertaining our younger audience
12 March 2022:
12 February 2022:
Soho Village Performances:
26 February 2022:
2021:
Images of March 2021 Performances
Soho Village Performances:
Holi Day celebrations
Drum & Dance
Beat Factor Drum Group & Astra Belly Dancers – FriYay Event – Point Cook Town Centre
African Drumming

Samba

Afro-cuban
