WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: The shadow of Afrika Abney dances to the music of drummers, including Hafez Harris, bottom center, at Meridian Hill (Malcom X) Park on Sunday, June 15, 2014, in Washington, ...

“People feel grateful for having a non-judgemental space, and for not having to think about anything else in those moments,” said Varun Vishvesh, facilitator, and head of Innovent Drum Circles. Their ...

HARDYSTON — The sound rises from the closed circle of hand drummers and fills the room like plumes of smoke. The sound emerges from the wooden djembes — African drums — in a quiet, melodic rhythm, ...

SANTA CRUZ — Though he”s lived on the Westside for more than 30 years, drum circle facilitator Arthur Hull feels most at home in the midst of thousands of people, whatever the country, helping ...

It starts with simple rhythm pounded on a djembe, an African drum. Then comes another rhythm played on a frame drum. Soon maracas and tambourines, each at their own tempo, join the mix. It’s a Friday ...

It's twilight on a balmy evening. Across the Bay Area, most businesses have closed for the day, leaving people free to hang out at the gym, walk Cujo, burn dinner or watch yet another rerun of ...

How drum therapy helps your mental health Katy Gaughan, drum circle facilitator and trainer shares with Kristen and Ellen how drumming can help your mental health.