About this Event
A drum circle is an instant rhythm experience that welcomes people of all ages and abilities – no musical experience needed! Participants sit in a circle, playing drums and hand percussion instruments, engaging together to create a group rhythm and cooperate in rhythm games. Moderated by a facilitator, the circle is all about the communal experience of drumming together.
In essence, a drum circle is a musical gathering where drums and drumming serve as vehicles to a shared experience. It goes beyond the act of drumming; it's a people circle where everyone has a voice and is empowered to use it. The focus is on the communal creative spirit rather than individual skill.
In a drum circle, you don't have to be a skilled musician. The beauty lies in the collaborative and inclusive musical experience that connects people of all ages and skill levels, fostering a sense of community and connection through shared musical expression.
Drumming has various benefits, such as reducing stress, promoting relaxation, boosting the immune system, improving cognitive function, enhancing social connections, increasing creativity, promoting physical fitness, fostering a sense of community, supporting emotional well-being, improving communication skills, and encouraging mindfulness. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a beginner, participating in a drum circle can be a fun and rewarding way to improve your health, connect with others, and express yourself creatively.
Tim Dabrowski will facilitate this drum circle. You can learn more about Tim here: https://bouldersymphony.org/team/timothy-dabrowski/
You are welcome to bring your own djembe or other African drum. There will be limited drums available to borrow.
Boulder Symphony & Music Academy is located at 4730 Table Mesa Dr., Suite I-300, Boulder, CO 80305. A helpful landmark is Hummingbird Hair Studio, which we are located directly above.
Please reach out to Bridget Ryan, Director of Education and Community Outreach, at [email protected] or at 720-328-8286 with any questions.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Boulder Symphony & Music Academy, 4730 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, United States
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