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Learn to bring the best out in people through interactive music activities.

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Drumming and Disabilities, Music and Mindfulness, Drum Circle Leadership

 
Drumming Circle Etiquette: 21 Do's and Don'ts for First-Timers drum circle drumming circle drumming circles Aug 12, 2023

Above: Jim Donovan's students lead a social drumming circle activity for the first time

Stepping into the rhythmic world of drumming circles can be an exciting, yet somewhat intimidating...

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How Drum Circles Foster Community and Connection drum circles drumming circle social connection Aug 11, 2023

A live example of Jim Donovan's "Social Circles" drumming circle activity designed to foster social bonding

For centuries, humans have used rhythm as a medium to connect with themselves,...

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Everything You Need to Know About Hosting a Drum Circle drum circle training drum circle training online drumming circle drumming circles Feb 23, 2023

Hosting a drum circle can be an exciting and rewarding experience, especially if you have the right planning and materials in place. From finding the right location to leading activities, this...

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How Learning To Drum Can Improve Your Health and Wellbeing drumming circle drumming circles why drumming is good for you Feb 10, 2023

Drumming has been used for centuries to bring people together and to help improve physical and mental health.

Whether you're an experienced musician or a novice drummer, the rhythmic beat of the...

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Bringing People Together: The Power of a Drumming Circle drum circle drumming circle Feb 10, 2023

FAQs on the Benefits of Drumming Circles

1. What is a drum circle? A drum circle is a gathering of individuals who come together to play drums and other percussion instruments in a communal...

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Instructor Tips: How to Lead a Drum Circle drum circle training drumming circle drumming circles Feb 09, 2023

Drumming circles are a great way for people to come together, both musically and socially. But drumming circles don't just happen - someone has to lead them.

Here's how you can become the drum...

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