Hi Shamans in training and all who are interested in learning more about this timeless wisdom, You are invited to join us at our special monthly meeting. Come and join our sacred community!!! Celebrate the spirit world with like-minded people who hold the Earth sacred. Participate in rituals and ceremonies that celebrate the seasons and life cycles. Drum, rattle, move, dance, chant, shapeshift and participate in life changing shamanic journeying into altered states of mind. Join a community …

All of us share an interest in sacred chant known as "kirtan," a devotional practice of singing, drumming, and participating in group energy for the purpose of elevating the spirit, building community, and realizing interconnectedness. The practice originated in India millennia ago, but has been popularized in the West by singers such as Krishna Das, Jai Uttal, Wah!, Dave Stringer, Deva Premal, Bhagavan Das, David Newman (Durga Das), etc. This list will be a place to share information about loca …

Welcome World  Rhythm Drummers This is the main Web Site for the Virginia World Rhythms Drum Circles. Here you will find Drum Circles from Richmond VA all the way to Virginia Beach and everything in between.  The other two websites are specific to their location  http://www.richmond-rhythms-drum-circle.com/ and http://www.virginia-beach-drum-circle.com/ This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles.  Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages a …

We hold drum circles, outdoors when the weather is nice, and indoors otherwise. Beginners are welcome, and there are usually extra drums. Bring extra drums and percussion instruments, and something to sit on (blanket, cushion, etc.) for outdoor events.

The “Largest Drum Circle in the World” is an annual global event created to connect those who move toward unity and can envision life on a peaceful planet. This effort was initiated by members of Power Circle, a community drum circle in Burlington Ontario Canada. Our intention is to find drummers and non-drummers from around the world who have hope for humanity and who love one another. We believe that the world will change through the efforts of many. We support those individuals and organizati …

We are a group of lovers of the dance of peace ~ attuning to the heart ~ co-creating harmony through embodied prayer, sacred intention, conscious movement, pure sound, the glance of the soul. We are musicians, percussionists, dancers, singers of the message of unity, revelers in the mystical, celebrants of all sacred traditions. The Dances of Universal Peace are simple, meditative, joyous, multi-cultural circle dances that use sacred phrases, chants, music and movements from the many spiritual t …

Friendly get-togethers to play music, sing, drum, and learn.  Musicians, singers, professionals, amateurs, beginners, all musical levels and all kinds of instruments welcome. We have informal/casual gatherings where you can enjoy playing music and singing with other members, can meet friendly people, and get inspired by others.  Every meeting is a different combination! All musical levels, including beginners, are welcome, so long as you enjoy it!  Bring extra instruments if you have them.

We are the Alexandria Drummers! The purpose of this group is to promote health and wellness, community, creativity, and fun through music. If you are looking to have a great time and meet great people this meetup is for you. Our sessions are usually two hours with each session consisting of a warm-up,  the  drum lesson, a jam session. Come out and join us for a night of fun, community, and self expression. Music is a “universal language” that has been used for thousands of years as an avenue to …

Drum circle for healing self and others.

Welcome! Virginia Beach Drummers This is part of the www.Virginia-World-Rhythms-Drum-Circle.com group. This MeetUp will focus mainly in the area of Virginia Beach but not limit it possibilities to enjoy drum circles in other parts of the state. This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles.  Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages and levels of playing, from beginners to advanced alike.  We have indoor and outdoor Drum Circles from Richmond …

Welcome to Richmond Bellydance and Music Central, your home for finding out all about what is happening in the Richmond bellydance and world/alternative music community, and in the surrounding areas. Instructors, performers, and enthusiasts: this site is for you! Post events freely- let's get the word out to Central Virginia and beyond! Here you will find information about local events, classes, performances, and more! While bellydance is safe, fun, and family friendly, we must share this discl …

This is a group for anyone interested in natural healing and wellness - energy work (Reiki, Qigong, Chakra Therapy, Healing Touch, etc), aromatherapy (therapeutic and vibrational), homeopathy, acupressure, meditation, walking meditation, yoga, crystals, journeying, drum circles, sweat lodges, you name it). This group was started so that experienced practitioners, novices and the curious can come together and experience, learn, share, network and promote wellness naturally. Anyone can post a meet …

This group welcomes all who would like to have fun while learning and playing African drum rhythms on djembe drums and other African instruments. All levels welcome as the style of teaching builds on basic rhythms for the "newbie" while challenging those who are experienced drummers.

This is Downtown Spirituality. We are a community based group looking for kindred spirits who are interested in topics including Meditation, Spirituality, Energy Healing, Metaphysics & The Properties of Crystals and Stones. I want to create a loving and open community for people of like minds to meet and share all their gifts and quirks, so we can in turn grow as a culture and community. Many ideas will bubble up and surface over time, and I want to cater to the community and create a base for u …

This group is for anyone interested in taking Okinawan/Japanese taiko drum lessons, shisa, chondara, dragon or traditional eisa! We meet a few times a week. We also perform at many local events throughout VA, MD and DC!