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When Drummers Were Women: Women Empowerment Drumming

Women Empowerment Drumming (Invoking the Sacred Feminine)


"Throughout the ancient Mediterranean world, the Great Goddess is portrayed with her frame drum, which was traditionally played by priestesses in many of the religious rites of the times. A powerful trance-inducing instrument, the frame drum is the oldest known drum and was played primarily by women with their bare hands. Boost your immune system! Learn practical stress reduction techniques! Connect to both inner and world rhythms, to yourself & other women. Join drummer, musician and creative arts therapist & drum circle facilitator Lydia Smith for evening filled with the heart beats of real women! HealthRHYTHMS is a fun nourishing evidenced-based protocol that includes beneficial health strategies such as self-expression, exercise, music-making, spiritual connection, visualization and community building.
*No experience necessary, drums provided.

Great for a pre- Mother's Day Experience!

Fee: $20

This event will be held on Thursday, May 1st at 8:15pm.

For more information or to register, please visit www.soundcenterarts.com or call 203-270-1119.

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