Hello everyone,
Please find below a listing of upcoming circles.
Joachim
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HUDSON "COMMUNITY IN RHYTHM" DRUM CIRCLE; Weehawken, NJ
Date: Saturday, November 5, 2005
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Date: Saturday, November 5, 2005
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Description: HUDSON "COMMUNITY IN RHYTHM" DRUM CIRCLE; Weehawken, NJ
DATE: Saturday, November 5, 2005
TIME:5 PM - 7 PM
PLACE: Good Shepard Lutheran Church, corner of Park Ave. & Columbia Terrace, Weehawken, NJ
FREE!
Come join us and share the communal spirit, energy, and joy of creating rhythm together! This is a relaxed but energetic circle, which is open to everyone who loves rhythm (NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY - this is for "drummers" and "non-drummers" alike).
Many percussion instruments and some drums will be available, but please bring your own if you have them. We will be in the church sanctuary (a wonderful environment for drumming!), so please enter through the church's main doors (right on the corner).
QUESTIONS: contact danamcc@...
DIRECTIONS: click on
HUDSON COMMUNITY IN RHYTHM DRUM CIRCLE ,
http://www.joniwellness.com/drumming.html
and scroll down to Weehawken directions.
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RICHARD REITER’S SPIRITUAL DRUMMING WORKSHOP; Montclair
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2005
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Description: RICHARD REITER’S SPIRITUAL DRUMMING WORKSHOP; Montclair
PLEASE JOIN US AS WE BEGIN OUR SEVENTH YEAR OF “SPIRITUAL DRUMMING”!!
SUNDAYS, November 6, December 4
FROM 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: First Congregational Church (sponsored by Outpost in the Burbs);
40 South Fullerton Ave., Montclair, NJ
CONTACT INFO: www.outpostintheburbs.org 973 744-6560
(Reiter’s home phone is 973 857-2557; Web site:
www.RichardReiter.com)
COST: $5 (includes refreshments!!)
NOTE: The Outpost policy is that enrollment is limited to adults and mature teenagers.
Come explore drumming and percussion in a meditative atmosphere of fun, openness and spirituality where beginners are welcome and everyone (including musicians) have a great time. No musical training is necessary! We supply drums, but you are encouraged to bring your own drums and percussion instruments.
When drumming, everyone in the group can communicate at the same time by listening and responding sensitively, generating a joyous feeling of unity and power. This is our fifth year, and we really have fun!!
DIRECTIONS: Garden State Pkway exit 151 (Watchung Ave.); take Watchung Ave. west towards Bloomfield/Montclair (not towards Nutley); go about one mile, go under the railroad trestle and make immediate left (south) onto Park St.; go about 1 mile and turn left (east) at light onto Bloomfield Ave; make next right (south) at light onto South Fullerton Ave; make second right onto Plymouth (just past First Congregrational Church--big building); immediately (just past the church) turn right into the small parking lot behind the church; go up the outside stairs to the 2nd floor.
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Monmouth Community Drum Circle, Farmingdale, NJ
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Monmouth County Drum Circle (MCDC) meets the 1st Sunday of every month from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Camp Sacajawea,
242 Adelphia Rd.,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727.
(Near to Freehold.)
This circle has jamming and dancing, and it is also a meeting where some West African, Afro Cuban, and
Brazilian rhythms are taught.
Extra drums are usually available, and no previous drumming experience is required as beginners are
always heartily welcomed!
Admission to the circle is $10.
Facilitators and teachers are Skip Leib (Greywoulf) and Maire Tashjian.
Contact Phone (Greywoulf): 732-866-9648.
drumwoulf@...
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Long Island, NY Second Sat. Celebration
Date: Saturday, November 12, 2005
Time: 7:30pm-11:00pm
Reminders: 1 week before the event and 2 days before the event.
Description: 7:30 PM Second Sat. Celebration
Just Drummin' Just Dancin' Just Jammin'
Nassau/Queens Drum & Dance
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
200 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, NY
Jam starts at 7:30 PM $10-
No admittance after 10 PM
Rip at ripnqdd@... 718-634-2685 http://www.loudjoy.com/nqdrum
Please bring extra drums to share.
Directions From Southern State Pkwy
-Southern State Parkway exit 19 South
-Penninsula Blvd. 1.7 miles
-left on Lakeview Ave go to 3rd light
-left on Hempstead Ave.
-big stone church about 1/2 mile on left
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One Spirit Womyns' Drumming; Farmingdale NJ
Date: Sunday, November 13, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Onespirit Womyn's Community Drumming Group is an ongoing drum circle that meets the 2nd Sunday of every month from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Camp Sacajawea,
242 Adelphia Rd.,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727.
Teaching includes: Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Cuban and West-African traditional rhythms. Frame drumming and
improvisation are explored.
Extra drums are provided. $10. is required to participate.
Facilitator: Maire Tashjian, phone:732-616-0497
e-mail:virago3@...
website:www.viragomusic.com
This circle almost always meets on the 2'nd Sundays of each month, but if you are not yet on either group's mailing list it is always wise to call ahead in case a special change has been made.
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Internet Lounge Drum Circle, Fanwood
Date: Sunday, November 13, 2005
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Description: Internet Lounge Drum Circle, Fanwood
256 South Avenue
Fanwood NJ 07023
908-490-1234
Second Sunday every month.
Time is 7:30-10:30
Bring your own drum or other percussion. I provide extra drums to share. Very relaxed and friendly.
The Internet lounge has organic food and drink. Their is no charge for the drum circle.
My name is Thomas Donnelly
908-322-2130.
The Drum circle is lightly structured and lightly facilitated.
The Internet Lounge is located right across the street from the Fanwood train station, Union county, NJ.
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Drum Circle at Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center, Millstone, NJ
Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Drum Circle at Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center, Millstone, NJ
Monthly drum circle -- 3rd Wednesday of the month.
7pm to 9pm
Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center
33 North River St.
Millstone, NJ 08844
(908) 281-9222
Drum, clap, dance & chant! Beginner to expereinced drummers welcome. Instruments are available to borrow!! Feel the rythym, feel the beat, get lost in the music!!
All are welcome to come, drum, dance, sing or just Be!
$5 donation.
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AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, Nutley, NJ
Date: Friday, November 18, 2005
Time: 7:30pm
Description: AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, Nutley, NJ
Demo and discussion of basic fundamental origins of African drumming and traditions of the drum - telling the "Story of the Fire" within the drum. Explore the language of the vital instrument of the Afrikaans through the rhythms of the drums. You will learn the techniques of playing. This is a beginner's workshop.
Your instructor, "Griot-Warrior", Adisa Olubayo Bankole, is a performing arts-in-education professional - masterful African drummer, poet and storyteller. A soldier of education and lover of entertainment, he has extensive experience in the the theatre as a producer, director and choreographer. He has worked with the Paper Mill Playhouse, Umoja Afrikan Dance Co., Burundi African Dancers, Guardians Drummers & Poets, The Center for Modern Dance/Education in Hackensack, NYU Medical Center, Tusk Institute, NYC Public Schools, Newark's First Night, African American Festivals and more . . . .
At Being in Balance, 11 Baltimore St., Nutley
$35 Call for reservation: 973-235-1012
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CHATHAM DRUM CIRCLE & SACRED CIRCLE OF SOUND; CHATHAM, NJ
Date: Sunday, November 20, 2005
Time: 4:00pm-6:30pm
DATE: Saturday, November 5, 2005
TIME:5 PM - 7 PM
PLACE: Good Shepard Lutheran Church, corner of Park Ave. & Columbia Terrace, Weehawken, NJ
FREE!
Come join us and share the communal spirit, energy, and joy of creating rhythm together! This is a relaxed but energetic circle, which is open to everyone who loves rhythm (NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY - this is for "drummers" and "non-drummers" alike).
Many percussion instruments and some drums will be available, but please bring your own if you have them. We will be in the church sanctuary (a wonderful environment for drumming!), so please enter through the church's main doors (right on the corner).
QUESTIONS: contact danamcc@...
DIRECTIONS: click on
HUDSON COMMUNITY IN RHYTHM DRUM CIRCLE ,
http://www.joniwellness.com/drumming.html
and scroll down to Weehawken directions.
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RICHARD REITER’S SPIRITUAL DRUMMING WORKSHOP; Montclair
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2005
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Description: RICHARD REITER’S SPIRITUAL DRUMMING WORKSHOP; Montclair
PLEASE JOIN US AS WE BEGIN OUR SEVENTH YEAR OF “SPIRITUAL DRUMMING”!!
SUNDAYS, November 6, December 4
FROM 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: First Congregational Church (sponsored by Outpost in the Burbs);
40 South Fullerton Ave., Montclair, NJ
CONTACT INFO: www.outpostintheburbs.org 973 744-6560
(Reiter’s home phone is 973 857-2557; Web site:
www.RichardReiter.com)
COST: $5 (includes refreshments!!)
NOTE: The Outpost policy is that enrollment is limited to adults and mature teenagers.
Come explore drumming and percussion in a meditative atmosphere of fun, openness and spirituality where beginners are welcome and everyone (including musicians) have a great time. No musical training is necessary! We supply drums, but you are encouraged to bring your own drums and percussion instruments.
When drumming, everyone in the group can communicate at the same time by listening and responding sensitively, generating a joyous feeling of unity and power. This is our fifth year, and we really have fun!!
DIRECTIONS: Garden State Pkway exit 151 (Watchung Ave.); take Watchung Ave. west towards Bloomfield/Montclair (not towards Nutley); go about one mile, go under the railroad trestle and make immediate left (south) onto Park St.; go about 1 mile and turn left (east) at light onto Bloomfield Ave; make next right (south) at light onto South Fullerton Ave; make second right onto Plymouth (just past First Congregrational Church--big building); immediately (just past the church) turn right into the small parking lot behind the church; go up the outside stairs to the 2nd floor.
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Monmouth Community Drum Circle, Farmingdale, NJ
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Monmouth County Drum Circle (MCDC) meets the 1st Sunday of every month from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Camp Sacajawea,
242 Adelphia Rd.,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727.
(Near to Freehold.)
This circle has jamming and dancing, and it is also a meeting where some West African, Afro Cuban, and
Brazilian rhythms are taught.
Extra drums are usually available, and no previous drumming experience is required as beginners are
always heartily welcomed!
Admission to the circle is $10.
Facilitators and teachers are Skip Leib (Greywoulf) and Maire Tashjian.
Contact Phone (Greywoulf): 732-866-9648.
drumwoulf@...
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Long Island, NY Second Sat. Celebration
Date: Saturday, November 12, 2005
Time: 7:30pm-11:00pm
Reminders: 1 week before the event and 2 days before the event.
Description: 7:30 PM Second Sat. Celebration
Just Drummin' Just Dancin' Just Jammin'
Nassau/Queens Drum & Dance
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
200 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, NY
Jam starts at 7:30 PM $10-
No admittance after 10 PM
Rip at ripnqdd@... 718-634-2685 http://www.loudjoy.com/nqdrum
Please bring extra drums to share.
Directions From Southern State Pkwy
-Southern State Parkway exit 19 South
-Penninsula Blvd. 1.7 miles
-left on Lakeview Ave go to 3rd light
-left on Hempstead Ave.
-big stone church about 1/2 mile on left
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One Spirit Womyns' Drumming; Farmingdale NJ
Date: Sunday, November 13, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Onespirit Womyn's Community Drumming Group is an ongoing drum circle that meets the 2nd Sunday of every month from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Camp Sacajawea,
242 Adelphia Rd.,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727.
Teaching includes: Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Cuban and West-African traditional rhythms. Frame drumming and
improvisation are explored.
Extra drums are provided. $10. is required to participate.
Facilitator: Maire Tashjian, phone:732-616-0497
e-mail:virago3@...
website:www.viragomusic.com
This circle almost always meets on the 2'nd Sundays of each month, but if you are not yet on either group's mailing list it is always wise to call ahead in case a special change has been made.
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Internet Lounge Drum Circle, Fanwood
Date: Sunday, November 13, 2005
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Description: Internet Lounge Drum Circle, Fanwood
256 South Avenue
Fanwood NJ 07023
908-490-1234
Second Sunday every month.
Time is 7:30-10:30
Bring your own drum or other percussion. I provide extra drums to share. Very relaxed and friendly.
The Internet lounge has organic food and drink. Their is no charge for the drum circle.
My name is Thomas Donnelly
908-322-2130.
The Drum circle is lightly structured and lightly facilitated.
The Internet Lounge is located right across the street from the Fanwood train station, Union county, NJ.
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Drum Circle at Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center, Millstone, NJ
Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Description: Drum Circle at Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center, Millstone, NJ
Monthly drum circle -- 3rd Wednesday of the month.
7pm to 9pm
Gaia's Gate New Age Spiritual Center
33 North River St.
Millstone, NJ 08844
(908) 281-9222
Drum, clap, dance & chant! Beginner to expereinced drummers welcome. Instruments are available to borrow!! Feel the rythym, feel the beat, get lost in the music!!
All are welcome to come, drum, dance, sing or just Be!
$5 donation.
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AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, Nutley, NJ
Date: Friday, November 18, 2005
Time: 7:30pm
Description: AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, Nutley, NJ
Demo and discussion of basic fundamental origins of African drumming and traditions of the drum - telling the "Story of the Fire" within the drum. Explore the language of the vital instrument of the Afrikaans through the rhythms of the drums. You will learn the techniques of playing. This is a beginner's workshop.
Your instructor, "Griot-Warrior", Adisa Olubayo Bankole, is a performing arts-in-education professional - masterful African drummer, poet and storyteller. A soldier of education and lover of entertainment, he has extensive experience in the the theatre as a producer, director and choreographer. He has worked with the Paper Mill Playhouse, Umoja Afrikan Dance Co., Burundi African Dancers, Guardians Drummers & Poets, The Center for Modern Dance/Education in Hackensack, NYU Medical Center, Tusk Institute, NYC Public Schools, Newark's First Night, African American Festivals and more . . . .
At Being in Balance, 11 Baltimore St., Nutley
$35 Call for reservation: 973-235-1012
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CHATHAM DRUM CIRCLE & SACRED CIRCLE OF SOUND; CHATHAM, NJ
Date: Sunday, November 20, 2005
Time: 4:00pm-6:30pm
On-going monthly drum and sacred sound circle open to all.
Everyone is welcome whether you make music, dance, or just listen.
Our circles are held year-round indoors in a beautiful space. In addition to our drums and percussion, we will also be working with quartz crystal singing bowls,. tone chimes, voice, toning and intuitive chant.
Friends (Quaker) Meeting House
158 Southern Blvd.
Chatham Township, New Jersey
For directions on how to get there go to:
http://www.newexpression.com/drumming/map.html
Requested Donation: $ 5.00
Contact information:
Joachim
njtouch@...
973 743-0653
This drum circle is held every 3rd Sunday of the month except during the month of July and August. ( No drum circle during these 2 month)
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Everyone is welcome whether you make music, dance, or just listen.
Our circles are held year-round indoors in a beautiful space. In addition to our drums and percussion, we will also be working with quartz crystal singing bowls,. tone chimes, voice, toning and intuitive chant.
Friends (Quaker) Meeting House
158 Southern Blvd.
Chatham Township, New Jersey
For directions on how to get there go to:
http://www.newexpression.com/drumming/map.html
Requested Donation: $ 5.00
Contact information:
Joachim
njtouch@...
973 743-0653
This drum circle is held every 3rd Sunday of the month except during the month of July and August. ( No drum circle during these 2 month)
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