Meet other local hand drummers who are interested in group drum circles and jams, workshops, classes, and trying out some different drums and rhythms.  Also meet others who are interested in and/or active in the practice of kirtan. * At most of the drum events we will have extra drums available for those who don't have a drum yet, but please let us know ahead of time if you'll be needing one. * If your drum needs tuning, or major help, we can steer you in the right direction. This is a great p …

Pagan Unity is run by members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Elgin with the intent of hosting public Wheel of the Year Ritual Celebrations at the church. This is in accordance with our denomination's 7th Principle: "Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part" that is drawn from "Spiritual teachings of earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature." We encourage those who p …

Are you on your personal spiritual journey? Would you like to explore, discover, learn about metaphysics, spirituality, alternative healing modalities and much more. Then the JOURNEY INWARD GROUP is for you!! Please join us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month for the Journey Inward Group. We meet here at Countryside either in room 6 or in Atherton Hall depending on the event.  Come explore with us!!!! Journey Inward Meetup Group is part of the CCUU (Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist) Stu …

Drum circle?  What is a drum circle? Its free style drumming in a low key, loving, peaceful, welcoming environment. NO DRUMMING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY !!! The only prerequisite is to come and have fun. Join us on the 4th Saturday of each month from 7-9 p.m. in the sanctuary at Countryside for the Sacred Heartbeat Drum Circle. Please bring your drums, rattles, didgeridoo and other instruments to join in on the jam, if you don’t have your own we will have some limited hand percussion available to …

The intention of 'Creative Spirit 'is to create a community of like-minded people who are excited about learning, sharing, growing, healing and simply living life with a higher purpose....on purpose.

The Viroqua Drum Circle Group meets to uplift and celebrate life through the practice of hand drumming. We gather to build community and to find the heart beat.  Hooping, staff spinning, fire performing, dancing, and other activities that go with drumming are welcome. No experience necessary- there are often extra drums at events. All ages are welcome to come. Events for group drumming circles, drum and bonfire gatherings, drumming workshops/classes, and other related things will be posted.  St …

Please join our Drumming Circle as we promote, expand and enjoy social connections with hand drummers in the area of all levels of experience and style.

WE DRUM~*Join us each month Bring your willingness to share - It's all about ... Revealing the Real You!~* Love~*Joy & Spontaneity. Please join us monthly~for another stellar evening of Drumming I welcome you ~Beauty~Full Dear Hearts~ Enjoy~ a drum experience based on Spirit~* Energy~* Love of Music~* Love of Life~*and Love of Love. Rhythms come from the twilight space between worlds where dreams can happen. An intersection of Spiritual life~*Physical Life and Creative Imagination. Drumming can …

WHAT WILL I GET OUT OF THIS? FUN • SELF-EXPRESSION • STRESS REDUCTION • SOCIAL INTERACTION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING • EXERCISE FOR MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT • CAMARADERIE AND SUPPORT • MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILY ACTIVITY • DEVELOP MUSICAL SKILLS; SUCH AS RHYTHMICITY, IMPROVISATION, AND ENSEMBLE PLAYING. COME CELEBRATE LIFE, COMMUNITY, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIPS AND MUSIC-MAKING • SIT WITH US IN A CIRCLE, PLAYING DRUMS AND HAND PERCUSSION • JOIN IN CREATING A GROUP RHYTHM LED BY FACILITATOR, SCOTT CINCOTTA, W …

Healing Spirit Native American Flute Circle is for anyone, any age! No experience necessary, most of our members play from the heart and have many extra flutes so no flute is necessary. Come to just listen to the soothing sounds and relax into the music or bring a hand drum and add a heartbeat. We are all mostly beginners and practice in a comfortable circle.