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SUMMARY:3-Day Basic Drum Circle Facilitator Training in Korea / Song\, Myoung-Hun
DESCRIPTION:[2023 Village Music Circles 3-DAY Training Course in Korea] \n– Date: July 7 (Fri) – July 9 (Sun)\, 2023\n– Venue: Cosmos Art Hall\n– Trainer: Song\, Myoung-hun (Ph.D.\, KCMT)\n– Application: https://forms.gle/NZoFe2LEeMoVohoW9
URL:https://www.villagemusiccirclesglobal.com/event/3-day-basic-drum-circle-facilitator-training-in-korea/
LOCATION:COSMOS ART HALL\, 27\, Banpo-daero\, Seocho-gu\, Seoul\, Korea\, Republic of
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SUMMARY:6-Day Drum Circle Facilitator Intensive Training with Arthur Hull & Harshil F. Chiostri
DESCRIPTION:Week-Long Intensive Drum Circle Facilitation Training\nBuild Your Community Through Rhythm!\nVillage Music Circles™ 6-day Facilitators Intensive Training provides beginning and advanced Facilitators the skills needed to lead Rhythm-Based events for groups of all sizes and backgrounds. This week-long experience will immediately connect facilitators to a supportive international community while providing extensive opportunities to learn and develop facilitation skills in a safe environment. Participants of all levels will receive peer\, mentor and advanced Facilitator support. This week goes beyond the weekend training with the presentation of more techniques\, developing style\, increasing depth\, and extensive practical experience. \nProgram Content\nDuring this week-long intensive VMC provides 50 hours of learning activities. Participants receive extensive practice in the facilitation techniques needed to lead a drum circle or rhythm event for a variety of populations and group sizes. \nThe program format will include group instruction and discussions combined with small group break-out exercises that reinforce the learning of the foundational facilitation elements presented. Exercises are taught sequentially so as to become progressively more complex as the facilitators’ skills develop throughout the week. \nParticipants experience multiple small group activities using movement\, voice\, musical instruments\, and improvisational rhythm games. \nPeer group and mentor leaders offer critique and feedback\, which are a important part of the learning process.  More time is given for individual attention\, critiques\, and skills building. \nWeek-Long Intensive includes extensive opportunities to freely experiment during the exciting and challenging free-form community “jump-time!” – Jump-time offers many hours of learning fun\, practicing and exploring new skills in a supportive environment. \nWeek-Long Intensive provides opportunities for networking with international Facilitators of all experience levels and professional backgrounds. \nThis 6-day Facilitators Intensive Training utilizes the Drum Circle Facilitation Techniques developed by Arthur Hull and is offered through the Hawaii Facilitators’ Playshop annually\, as well as other locations around the world as available. For details\, see the VMC Event Calendar. \nPre-Requisites\nNone \nSuggested Text\nDrum Circle Facilitation: Building Community Through Rhythm\nby Arthur Hull \nRequired Video\nhttps://villagemusiccircles.com/the-art-of-drum-circle-facilitation/ \n 
URL:https://www.villagemusiccirclesglobal.com/event/6-day-drum-circle-facilitator-intensive-training-with-arthur-hull-harshil-f-chiostri/
LOCATION:Toscana Nascosta\, Toscana Nascosta\, Podere Capannacce\, 130\, Palaia (Pi)\, Pisa\, 56036\, Italy
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SUMMARY:Harmony\, PA 3-Day Drum Circle Facilitator Playshop with Mike Deaton
DESCRIPTION:Music is medicine for our times. Learn the tools and techniques to confidently facilitate drum circles and share the power and joy of group music-making with others.  \nThis Village Music Circles™ Basic Facilitator Playshop is a three-day training that will empower you to build a rhythm community while exploring the foundational elements of drum circle facilitation. It is also loads of FUN! \nLearn powerful facilitation techniques and develop skills while gaining the confidence to successfully lead rhythm events for a variety of diverse populations. \nPacked with information and hands-on experience\, both beginning and experienced facilitators will have plenty of opportunities for practicing new skills in a safe\, supportive environment. No musical experience is required to participate. \n  \nDuring your three days with trainer Mike Deaton\, you can expect to: \n\nexplore hand drums and percussion from around the world.\nexperience the joy of group improvisation.\nunderstand the family-friendly community drum circle format.\nlearn how to keep the music interesting and engaging.\npractice fun techniques you can use from the center or side of the circle\nexplore practices for better listening and better learning.\nlearn how to “teach without teaching” using the Village Music Circles protocol.\nspend time with other playful and empowering humans.\nbuild community and facilitate human potential through rhythm.\nfurther develop your own techniques for self-critique.\nbecome better able to meet the needs of your target populations.\nlearn to apply these skills to other settings and populations.\nreturn to your community\, school\, etc.\, with a wealth of new ideas.\n\n  \nWhat does this program entail?  \nIn 20+ hours of training\, participants will have extensive practice opportunities in the facilitation techniques and the skills needed to lead a drum circle event for a variety of populations. \nThe playshop will include a mix of different teaching styles\, where group instruction and discussions combine with large and small group activities that use movement\, voice\, musical instruments\, and improvisational rhythm games. Gentle critique and feedback are an important part of the learning process to help you improve. \nIn addition to the instruction and hands-on practice time\, opportunities for networking with other facilitators of many cultures\, backgrounds\, and experience levels provide stimulation and inspiration to developing facilitators. \nThe Basic Facilitators’ Playshop is a high-powered\, dynamic experience\, full of joyful music making and opportunities for creative PLAY. \nRequired Reading: Drum Circle Facilitation: Building Community Through Rhythm\, by Arthur Hull \n  \nWho is this training for? \n\nGroup facilitators of all kinds\nMusic therapists & music teachers\nCounselors\, social workers & therapists\nMusicians & drummers\nCommunity & youth activities organizers\nSchool teachers\nWellness & life coaches\nCommunity groups & families\nHealthcare professionals\nCorporate trainers\nMinisters & spiritual leaders\nAnyone seeking inspiration & new skills!\n\n\nWho developed this training?\nVillage Music Circles utilizes the Drum Circle Facilitation techniques developed by its founder\, Arthur Hull. Arthur has dedicated his life to making the joy of rhythm accessible to people everywhere. Through his trainings\, books\, DVDs\, and music\, Arthur strives to bring people a direct experience of the joy of rhythm; empowering others to carry the positive impact of community building through rhythm forward into their own lives and community. \nArthur has sparked the world-wide movement of drum circle facilitation\, creating a new and internationally recognized profession of the Drum Circle Facilitator. Arthur’s goal is to help this growing community develop and build a strong platform from which values-based professionalism can emerge. \n\nWho will be leading this training?\nVillage Music Circles Certified Global Trainer Mike Deaton\, a professional Drum Circle Facilitator steeped in the Village Music Circles protocol for over 20 years. Mike’s fun-loving nature and gentle training style help create a safer space for learning\, no matter what your skill level and experience. \nWorking alone and with others in the field\, including Arthur Hull\, Jim Donovan\, Mary Knysh\, and others\, Mike has been a teacher or co-trainer at over 50 weekend events and countless standalone workshops. He has dedicated his life to building community and using musical tools and expressive arts to empower others to create their own positive transformations. \n  \nWelcome to a town called Harmony! \nWe will gather for the weekend in the town of Harmony\, Pennsylvania\, about a half hour north of Pittsburgh\, in a renovated 130-year-old opera house. The venue is on the second floor\, accessible by stairs. \nThe space is called The Center of Harmony\n253 Mercer Street\nHarmony\, PA 16037 \nHarmony is a lovely little town. Coffee\, crepes\, soups\, baked goods\, ice cream\, and more are available downstairs from the venue\, with other dining options within a short walking distance. \n  \nRegistration and Program Fees \nRegistrations and payments can be made through Eventbrite\, or using Paypal or Venmo by emailing Mike directly at mdeatonarts@gmail.com \nPlease feel free to reach out about any concerns or questions you may have. \nEventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drum-circle-facilitator-playshop-with-mike-deaton-3-day-training-tickets-598462516497 \nFacebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/903070227666479/ \n  \n  \nThis weekend playshop is priced at $395 \nLAUNCH SPECIAL – Save $100 if you register and pay by May 15th\, making your cost only $295. \nEARLY BIRD SPECIAL – Save $50 if you register and pay by June 15th\, making your cost $345. \nLodging and meals are not included. \nInstruments will be provided but please bring your favorite drums and percussion. \n  \nTraining Schedule \nFriday\, July 14th: 4pm-9pm (Registration/Meet and Greet begins at 3pm. Optional “Late Night” Jam to follow\, after 9pm) \nSaturday\, July 15th: 9am-9pm (Optional “Late Night” Jam to follow\, after 9pm) \nSunday\, July 16th: 9:30am-4pm \n(Please note Mike is also leading a Sound Meditation session with gongs and more on Thursday\, July 13th\, if you are able to arrive a day early and be part of it. Playshop participants will receive a 50% discount for this Thursday session.) \n  \n  \nCovid Safety \nWe are looking forward to gathering in rhythm and community and are committed to helping us all stay well and healthy. There will be ample space for physical distancing. Participants are encouraged to follow their own needs\, to be safe and comfortable during the gathering. \nMasks are optional and not required by the venue or organizer. We will be following safety guidelines in place at the time of the training. All participants are asked to self-test for COVID before departing for the playshop. If you are feeling unwell or have been exposed to someone with Covid please stay home. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
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