Fun with Paul Armitage!

Friday June 29 we had the great privelage of having Concert Pianits and Soul Music Journey master as part of our regular weekly drum circle.  Paul did a 20 minute Sould Journey with us at the end ou an hour of drumming, it was deeply moving, very beauti-full!  Thank you Paul, you are an angel on this earth!  www.paularmitagemusic.com  

Drumming up Peace Lanuch!

Wow!  over 200 people gathered on Friday at our regular drum circle for a special evening to launch a Summer of Peace Project.  With Drumming, Live Music, Poetry, a Pece Rock Ceremony and we all committed to do an act of peace ths summer to reach our goal or One Million Acts of Peace by the end of 2012! Join …

Canadian Burn Conference, “Renewal of Spirit!”

Last week I had the great privilege of offering a closing synergy keynote session at the National bi-annual Canadian Burn Survivors Conference.  I was touched to my core by their courage, confidence, hope and belief in the power of community, health care professionals and Spirit to heal.  My hat is off to you all, blessings on your inspirational journey! Their …

Drumming up Team Spirits at Suncor

   Suncor and Worley Parsons joined us for a drum circle at Heritage Park in the Gun Dairy Barn.  40 participants, most men, engineers, skeptics galore!  However the drum circle did its magic once again and smiles were on every face as they left the circle.  The metaphors, messages and key learnings were used the next day in their seminar on the …

Seniors Drum Circles!

Senior are eating this up!  Bringing a new sense of purpose, life, energy and spirit to residents and staff alike, drum circles are taking the Seniors community in Calgry by storm!  Call us to discuss your needs, we are ready for you!

Fundraiser for an African Music School!

AN EVENING FOR THE KOOMBI CENTRE Join us for a night in support of the Koombi center (Bourkina Faso), Arnaud Sparks will be sharing his experience teaching at the center with a short presentation of photos and stories.  This will be followed by a performance in traditional African dance and music, starring threeteenagers from the center and storyteller KPG. The evening …

New Drum Circle in OKOTOKS!

Come drum with Jamie Gore at the Blue Rock Cafe on Elizabeth street on Saturday Nov 5th  and Dec 3, from 1-2pm, $10 drop in fee, Drums Provided, No Experience required.  Sip on a hot cup ocoffee,

Artist original painted hand drums…

Jamie Gore, artist and drum circle facilitator will be offering her artisitic talents to you on your own hand painted frame drum.  She can paint yours or order you one.  Costs vary, call Jamie for more details:  403-680-9537

Used Drums for Sale!

REMO 10″ Pre-Tuned Valencia 50 Series Tubanos REMO 10″ Tunable Mondo Djembes REMO 16″ Black Bahia Buffalo Frame Drums REMO 22″ Standard Buffalo Frame Drums Loads of hand percussion, shakers, maracas, LP Jam Blocks, and others. All of these have been used in my drum circles and I am looking to move my inventory around. For sale at out Friday …

Welcome

Welcome to the new Circles of Rhythm blog.  Here you can keep up to date and comment on upcoming and recent events.  Drum Circles are growing l iek weeds.  They are an amazing opportunity to let go, lift your spirits and refresh your tired mind and body.  Come see for yourself, there are many drumming events and ongoing workshops to choose …