Women's Drum Day, featuring Drumming, Dancing, Ceremony and joy, will be held from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, July 20, 2008 at the REMO Recreational Music Center, 7308 Coldwater Canyon Ave., North Hollywood, 1/2 block north of Sherman Way, east side of street. (3 lights west of 170 Freeway.)
Free parking in back or across street.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Cost is $60 for the entire day, including delicious lunch and and ethnic hand drums from many cultures.
http://remo.com/portal/events/1408.html
To RSVP or for more information, contact:
Laney at
joyfuldrumming@cheerful.com or (818) 353-6628,
or Mike at
mdemenno@remo.com or (818) 982-0461.
Featured presenters are:
Joy Krauthammer ~ Crystal and Tibetan singing bowls, bells, gongs and Ocean Drums in a Sound Journey and poetry Meditation,
Ava Nahas ~ Middle Eastern Percussionist teaching the Cajon,
Melena ~ Afro-Cuban Percussion on Sacred Bata Drums,
Christine Stevens ~ Another Woman with Drums,
Heaven ~ Spirit Dancing, and
Shoshana Stolove ~ Yoga.
Ritual opening and closing ceremonies will include the Calling of Ancestors and the Four Directions.
EXPERIENCE. CONNECT. ENJOY. Celebrate your sacred spiritual nature in this unique annual women's event. Rediscover your soul and uplift your energy through drumming, chanting and dancing! Feel vibrational massage through the singing bowls meditation. Come play, express yourself, stretch, and explore your inner dimensions. Meet and rejoice with other women who come from far for this event in a fantastic, fun, inspirational and meditative environment where you can safely let your hair down and embrace the real you!
Share a delicious and healthy lunch while visiting with new friends in an awesome day of surprises where your expansive energy soars. Women travel to Drum Day from
Orange County, San Bernadino and Santa Barbara for this joyous and soulful gathering.
Invite friends and reserve space now to celebrate yourself in a day of creativity, movement and spiritual massage.
A variety of DRUMS have been generously provided by REMO Recreational Music Center.
Last year's Women's Drum Day comments include:
"I truly enjoyed spending my Sunday with all of you wonderful women."
"WDD was a day of joy, nourishment, relaxation,and passionate connection."
"The day was wonderful, filled with learning, spirituality, friendship and self discovery."
"Love and acceptance permeated the place and it is always so much fun, as we dance the voice of the drum."
"Program was perfectly balanced - fun, heartfelt, sacred, opening, releasing, soothing, healing."
"
Laney organized a beautiful day filled with joy."
"This is a great drumming and dancing day especially for female caregivers who need to nourish and replenish their own bodies and souls, and freely express themselves in an enchanting safe space filled with delights." - Joy Krauthammer
Be part of this awesome annual women's event.