Who We Are

Drum Dynamics is a limited company run by three individuals:

• Marie Page
• Simon Patrick
• Andy Chamberlain

Andy Chamberlain
Andy is a professional musician who was trained at the Academy of Contemporary Music. He works as an occasional session musician and as a tutor as well as running a mobile music college called Musicademy.

Marie Page
Marie has worked for many years as a business and marketing consultant. She is a qualified lecturer and has extensive experience in staff training and development for a variety of organisations.

Simon Patrick
Simon Patrick has worked across the public, private and charitable sectors consulting in business and processes enhancement. His formal economics and management background is complemented by diverse strategic and tactical experience across many sectors.

Drum Facilitators:

Terl Bryant
Terl is a professional drummer who has also been leading drum circles for over ten years to stimulate, challenge, motivate and create shared experience with groups ranging in size from 5 to 350 people. Terl's drumming credentials include having recorded or played live for Lesley Garrett, John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), Faith Hill, The Honeyz, Louise, Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera), Iona, Paul Jones (Manfred Mann), Peter Murphy (Bauhaus), Sir Cliff Richard and many more. Check out www.voiceofdrums.com for more information.

Bruce Pont
Bruce has been both a drummer and percussionist since he was 16. He has an infectious passion for sharing the love of drumming with others. As one of the original members of the Psalm Drummers - an international co-operative of drummers, he has been involved in facilitating drum and percussion workshops over the last five years.
Bruce has a unique skill set which balances drumming with work as a record producer, sound engineer, professional audio consultant and training advisor.

Chip Bailey
Chip is a professional musician with many years experience touring and recording. He is the international co-ordinator for Psalm Drummers, a world-wide network of drummers and percussionists and has over 20 years experience working with young people in the statutory and voluntary sector. As a facilitator he brings boundless energy, humour and experience; releasing, empowering, enabling and guiding people. He has the unique ability to catch the moment. Chip has facilitated Drum Circles throughout the UK, in Africa, USA, Czech Rep, Albania and Germany, with groups ranging in size from 3 to 800. He is endorsed by REMO and Jalapeno Drums. Check out www.rhythmicconnection.com for more information.

Colin Brookes
Colin is a highly engaging speaker and teacher having spent many years working professionally in the training arena. Having begun drumming in rock and thrash bands on a monster double-kick kit, Colin’s style has refined over the years to encompass funk and fusion. A big fan of unusual percussion instruments from around the world, Colin now spends more time exploring what he calls the ‘spiritual pulse’ of rhythm.
Biggest venue played: Wembley Stadium.
Favourite venue played: a small, corrugated iron shack in a remote mountain region of Costa Rica.

Other Facilitators

As well as the drum leaders, we can supply other facilitators who specialise in staff and team development. They are available to lead the non-drumming parts of the workshop or to facilitate discussion and small group activity.