This summer, we were a well-oiled machine of daily drumming events for all ages! Working with more than 30 organizations across Northeast Florida, southern Georgia, and South Florida, we served more than 3,000 youth, adults, and senior citizens from June-August. Our offerings included: summer camps for K-12th grade libraries Jax Chamber corporate teambuilding Florida Blue member drum circle virtual corporate … Read More
Summer kids activities in full swing
If you have kids in the Northeast or South Florida region, chances are one or more of them drummed with us this summer as part of their camp activities. After all, what goes better together than summer camp and drum circles? Through a variety of funding sources, we were able to serve more than 3,700 children and youth through rhythm … Read More
What I learned about community at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention
Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (or PASIC) in Indiana. I presented a workshop on how my study of the drum and dance community in West Africa informed my facilitation style. Later, I also got to speak on a panel of facilitators about our experience using rhythm as a powerful and adaptable tool. … Read More
