
Community Drum Class with Larry McDowell
Hands-on community drumming led by Larry McDowell with shared rhythms and call-and-response patterns on hand percussion. A welcoming, beginner-friendly class focused on groove, listening, and group timing in an intimate community space.
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Hands-on drumming lesson centered on group rhythm, call-and-response patterns, and shared groove building. A beginner-friendly community class with guided technique practice and participatory percussion in a welcoming space.

Hands-on drumming lesson centered on group rhythm, call-and-response patterns, and shared groove building. A beginner-friendly community class with guided technique practice and participatory percussion in a welcoming space.
Hands-on drumming lesson centered on group rhythm, call-and-response patterns, and shared groove building. A beginner-friendly community class with guided technique practice and participatory percussion in a welcoming space.

Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.

Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.

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A participatory community drum circle with steady hand-drum grooves and improvised rhythms in an open-air downtown park setting. Bring your own drum or just listen, with an easygoing all-levels, drop-in vibe.

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A participatory community drum circle with steady hand-drum grooves and improvised rhythms in an open-air downtown park setting. Bring your own drum or just listen, with an easygoing all-levels, drop-in vibe.

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Live drumming drives a shamanic journeying circle designed to shift brain waves and enter guided trancework. Seasonal ritual themes support ancestral connection, integration, and reflective community sharing in an intimate late-night setting.
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Open-air drum circle where hand drums, shakers, and improvised rhythms build into a communal groove in the heart of downtown. Drop in to play or listen, with a spontaneous, danceable, all-levels vibe in a public park.

Open-air drum circle where hand drums, shakers, and improvised rhythms build into a communal groove in the heart of downtown. Drop in to play or listen, with a spontaneous, danceable, all-levels vibe in a public park.
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