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About Fab Drumming: African Drumming Workshops - African Dance Workshops

Fab Drumming is run by Marion Nieuwenhuizen. Marion is a fully qualified teacher and teaches African drumming, African dance and international folk dancing. She has a broad experience in facilitating team building sessions, organizing events and performing.

Trainer / facilitator

Marion was co-owner of Meeting Point Entertraining in Amsterdam, a Dutch company facilitating drum workshops for corporate events, schools and private functions in The Netherlands and abroad untill 2009.
She combined her job with another passion: freelance journalism and publishing about communication issues.
In 2010 she moved to Great Britain and pursued her dream by founding a new company called Fab Drumming.

Marion studied dance and music in Mali, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, Ireland and The Netherlands.
Marion has a Master's degree in Biology (MSc), and she is a Master Practitioner Neuro Linguistic Programming.

Marion holds a current enhanced CRB check and we are covered by up to £2,000,000 Public Liability Insurance.

View Marion Nieuwenhuizen's profile on LinkedIn

Marion is a volunteer at the Conquest Centre for Disabled Riders.

Our clients

FabDrumming has worked for various British and international clients.
Here's a short list of them.
 

British and international clients

A small sample of Dutch clients

Stogumber CofE Primary School
Windwhistle Primary School, Weston-super-Mare
Birchfield Primary School, Yeovil
Hambrook Primary School, Bristol
Pelham Primary School, Wimbledon
Taunton Summer School, Taunton
Children's Play Day, Crowcombe
Somerset Bridge Primary School, Bridgwater
Air Balloon Hill Primary School, Bristol
Tyle'r Ynn Primary School, Britton Ferry
Umberleigh Primary School, Umberleigh Millfield Pre-Prep, Glastonbury
Bousfield Primary School, London
Barnardo's, Weston-super-Mare
Bridgwater Arts Centre
Spectrum Arts MK, Milton Keynes
Turnberrie's Day Service, Thornbury

Great Sankey High School
Ysgol Dinas Bran, Llangolen
Havering College, Hornchurch
Badminton School, Bristol
Lichfield Cathedral School
Theatretrain, Reading
Swindon Acadamy
Spaeda, Somerset
Queen Elizabeth's Mercian School, Tamworth
Northfields KS4 Centre, Taunton

Soha Housing
Prime Focus (for Sensei consultants)
Triodos Bank
Balfour Beatty Rail
Bournemouth & Poole College
OPRO Mouthgards
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
St Margaret’s Hospice
Social Services
Learning South West
IntoUniversity
Newydd Housing Association
SUSU, University of Southampton Student's Union
Royal Dutch Navy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dutch Railways NSR
Dutch State Mines DSM
DB Schenker
Randstad Holding
City of Amsterdam
Police The Hague
Agricultural University of Wageningen
University of Amsterdam

and ...
numerous primary and secondary schools
schools for special needs
small, medium sized and big businesses
non-profit organisations
and private parties

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