I have several drumming related events to pass along.
Hope to drum with you soon!
Stephanie Smith
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Improve Your Djembe Skills
with Maureen Moe Jerant Drum Circle Facilitator
New series of Monday and Wednesday djembe classes starts this week!
• play with drummers who have a wide variety of skills and experience
• learn drum songs from around the world complete with djun-djun, bells, and shekere
Monday classes begin at 7:00 pm
April 16, 23, 30
May 7, 14, 21
Wednesday classes begin at 7:15 pm
April 18, 25
May 2, 16, 23, 30
Class location:
Dave Phillips Music
622 Union Blvd.
Allentown, PA 18109
Fee:
$20 for individual classes
$99 for 6 classes (buy 5 get one free!)
For more information:
610-428-0544
info@...
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Community Drum Circle - Saturday April 28th 4-6pm
Location: Serenity Exercise and Wellness Studio
3606C Nicholas St., Palmer Township
(Behind Redners & near Bar-Don Lanes)
Come and be part of a musical experience! All skill levels welcome!
Participating in a drum circle is a healthy experience for the heart, mind and body.
This is a loosely facilitated circle that will get your heart beating and your feet tapping.
Please bring a favorite drum or percussion instrument of your own, and more if you'd like to share.
Suggestions: Drums, (djembe, doumbek, frame drum, buffalo drum) rattles, shakers, cowbell, bells, tambourine, etc.
$5.00 per person
Please call 610-438-2730 or 610-248-5031 to reserve a seat, or plan to bring one if you don't.
For more information, including directions to Serenity Studios, contact:
Stephanie: biffybeans@... or Carol:
SerenityWorkout@...
Serenity website: http://serenityworkout.googlepages.com/
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Blending powerful rhythms and mantras from India, Tibet, the Caribbean and Africa The Yoga of Drum and Chant creates a safe space where you can discover new, profoundly effective ways to achieve mental clarity, ultra-relaxation, total presence and harmony.
You will be guided through a series of empowering mantras, visualizations and drumming exercises aimed at providing personal and planetary healing.
As we drum and chant with focused intention
the group will demonstrate to themselves how to create inner and outer
harmony in any situation using the concept:
Cooperation without competition with full presence creates harmony.
During the Experience you will:
- Develop a stronger rhythmic foundation as you learn about yourself
- Feel purpose and connection as you make music in an energized group setting
- Deeply explore rhythms and mantras from around the world
- Learn simple, effective exercises to help you personally center, balance and relax.
- Sharpen listening skills and dexterity
- Leave feeling enlivened and focused
www.JimDonovanMusic.com
info@...
Psssssst -
Have you listened to the Lehigh Valley's own Jamani Drummers yet? http://www.myspace.com/jamanidrummers
Stephanie