Dear Friends of the Drum,
I would like to make you aware of a very special gathering taking place
this summer solstice in New Lebanon NY.
SpiritFire Festival, a rhythmical community gathering of 4 days and 3
nights of drum, dance and chant, is coming this June 19-22 in New
Lebanon, NY at a Sufi mountain retreat.
This is the last month
for the lower registration fee, which includes:
~Meals cooked by the Sufis of the retreat center! (all meals are
included with registration, and there will be no meal preparation
shifts!)
~Workshops such as:
Fire Circle Guardianship with Imani
ZoNeChAnT with Julie Woods
Sound Healing with Judy Piazza
Caribbean Rhythms with Jesse Seymour
Archetypal Dance with Evelyne Raposo
Ta Ke Ti Na with Marcus Sims
SpiritSong with Michael O'Leary
Djembe/African Hand Drumming with Chuck Wood
Dansekinetics with Shakti Rowan
And MANY more.
~A wide selection of merchants
~Sacred temple space for deepening communitiy connections
(see the location page of the SpiritFire website!)
~Espresso!
~What we love most: Fire Circles, all night long!
~Sacred Visual Art and Architecture for an inpriational fire circle
container by Martin Bridge and Steve Trombulak
There are a lot of new bios and photos in the teacher's section,
as well as workshop descriptions. Children are a welcome part of the
community, too!
This is the beginning... come and join us for a magickal
weekend of spontaneous creative ritual, with old friends and new
faces, too. Online registration available.
With Blessings of Peace and Rhythmic Bliss,
Josselyne
http://spiritfirefestival.org