The Ceremonial Drum™ Masterclass will guide you into rhythm, ceremony, and embodied expression through the lens of the West African djembe drum & the shamanic drum.

In this masterclass we will: 

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1. Learn the beginnings of drum for meditation, grounding, & emotional release.

2. Connect with 2 core rhythms inspired by medicine music, world music, & ritual.

3. Connect with ancient rhythmic & cultural teachings.

4. See how drumming can help you in daily life as a tool for transformation.

5. Return to your inner Primordial Pulse so you can operate in sync with yourself and the world around you.

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6. Develop musical and spiritual confidence to become UNSHAKEABLE in your essence.

Who is The Ceremonial Drum™ Masterclass for?

​Anyone who...

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1. Is on a path of spiritual discovery and KNOWS rhythm is an essential piece.

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2. Feels called to the beat of the DRUM, especially the djembe & shamanic drums.

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3. Is looking for a path to deeper SELF EXPRESSION and PERSONAL DISCOVERY.

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4. Wants to connect to RHYTHMIC TRADITIONS from around the world. 

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5. Is ready to RECLAIM your birthright and power as a rhythm keeper.

This masterclass is also for you if...

​1. You are ready to share your HEART through musical expression.

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2. You play guitar and want to CONNECT to the beat of music and rhythm of strumming & picking.

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3. Want to learn to regulate your NERVOUS SYSTEM through hand-drumming.

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4. Are ready to RELEASE and have FUN through primal drumming.

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5. Are ready to accompany your singing or OPEN YOUR VOICE using the drum.

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6. Want to use the regulating qualities of drum, voice, and song to become more GROUNDED in their lives and relationships.

Curriculum

Part 1

Primordial Pulse Meditation

Reconnect to your inner pulse and wild, authentic self through a meditation that takes you through the deepest caves and into the heart of your being.

Part 2

Intuitive Primal Drum Activation

Let go, release, and become with this guided activation using drum, song, chanting, and a range of expressions to ground you in and raise you UP.

Part 3

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The Role of the Drum in Ceremony & Ritual​

Why is the drum used as a connector to self and the divine by shamans, healers, and everyday humans around the world? Let's see why the drum is so healing and magical together.

Part 4

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Basic Djembe & Shamanic Drum Technique

Using the Drum for Meditation & Regulation

Learn how to not only play these drums properly, but also see how you can truly learn to LISTEN and use sound as your healer.

Across cultures, rhythm has served as a bridge between the human and the divine. Shamans, healers, priestesses, and everyday people have turned to the drum to ground the nervous system, open the voice, release emotion, and enter altered states of awareness to receive guidance and insight.

In this course, we explore the power of the drum through the lens of the West African djembe, the drumming priestesses of Ancient Egypt and Sumer, and rhythm keepers from cultures around the world.

And we will honor how rhythm has traveled, transformed, and woven itself into modern ceremonial and musical spaces. Throughout the journey, guest teachers will join us, offering their own lineages, cultural perspectives, and lived experience with rhythm, ceremony, and healing.

Let’s learn to speak the language of rhythm together.

The Ceremonial Drum™ Masterclass is an initiation into rhythm as a living practice. This course is not about performance or memorization

—it is about remembering why drums have been used for thousands of years as tools for healing, prayer, trance, ceremony, and connection.​