Community Kirtan and Song Circle
Heart-centered kirtan—devotional call-and-response chanting—accompanied by harmonium, drums, and guitar, creates an uplifting, meditative song circle. Open, inclusive communal vibe welcomes singers and listeners of all experience levels.
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Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a communal song circle create a devotional, meditative atmosphere with shared voices and simple melodies. A late night gathering centered on mindful connection, breath, and group intention.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a communal song circle create a devotional, meditative atmosphere with shared voices and simple melodies. A late night gathering centered on mindful connection, breath, and group intention.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a communal song circle create a devotional, meditative atmosphere with shared voices and simple melodies. A late night gathering centered on mindful connection, breath, and group intention.
Hands-on community drumming class led by Larry McDowell with practical rhythm exercises and group playing. A free, welcoming session at The Well geared for beginners and experienced drummers looking to build timing and groove together.
Hands-on community drumming class led by Larry McDowell with practical rhythm exercises and group playing. A free, welcoming session at The Well geared for beginners and experienced drummers looking to build timing and groove together.
Hands-on community drumming class led by Larry McDowell with practical rhythm exercises and group playing. A free, welcoming session at The Well geared for beginners and experienced drummers looking to build timing and groove together.
Ceremonial cacao opens a heart-centered night of intention setting, breathwork, and guided shamanic journeying. Expect drum-led visualization, grounding practices, and a restorative group container for inner exploration and emotional release.
Ceremonial cacao opens a heart-centered night of intention setting, breathwork, and guided shamanic journeying. Expect drum-led visualization, grounding practices, and a restorative group container for inner exploration and emotional release.
Ceremonial cacao opens a heart-centered night of intention setting, breathwork, and guided shamanic journeying. Expect drum-led visualization, grounding practices, and a restorative group container for inner exploration and emotional release.
Spiritual teaching and guided meditation move into shared silence, creating a welcoming evening of reflection and community for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike, with no particular beliefs required.
Spiritual teaching and guided meditation move into shared silence, creating a welcoming evening of reflection and community for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike, with no particular beliefs required.
Spiritual teaching and guided meditation move into shared silence, creating a welcoming evening of reflection and community for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike, with no particular beliefs required.
Hand-played rhythms set an easygoing, communal pace as people gather after work to sway, drum, and connect in an open-air downtown setting on Friday evening.
Hand-played rhythms set an easygoing, communal pace as people gather after work to sway, drum, and connect in an open-air downtown setting on Friday evening.
Hand-played rhythms set an easygoing, communal pace as people gather after work to sway, drum, and connect in an open-air downtown setting on Friday evening.
A participatory Americana song circle with acoustic guitars, singalongs, and shared originals in a laid-back brewery taproom. Expect an informal open-mic vibe with rotating players, audience-friendly choruses, and community connection over pints.
A participatory Americana song circle with acoustic guitars, singalongs, and shared originals in a laid-back brewery taproom. Expect an informal open-mic vibe with rotating players, audience-friendly choruses, and community connection over pints.
A participatory Americana song circle with acoustic guitars, singalongs, and shared originals in a laid-back brewery taproom. Expect an informal open-mic vibe with rotating players, audience-friendly choruses, and community connection over pints.
Rhythm-heavy communal drumming fills Pritchard Park as people sway, clap, and dance in an informal circle. A Friday-evening downtown tradition with a come-as-you-are, bring-a-drum vibe for players and listeners alike.
Rhythm-heavy communal drumming fills Pritchard Park as people sway, clap, and dance in an informal circle. A Friday-evening downtown tradition with a come-as-you-are, bring-a-drum vibe for players and listeners alike.
Rhythm-heavy communal drumming fills Pritchard Park as people sway, clap, and dance in an informal circle. A Friday-evening downtown tradition with a come-as-you-are, bring-a-drum vibe for players and listeners alike.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey toward connection with ancestors, seasonal celebrations, and personal renewal. Gather for a communal practice intended to shift brain waves and support integration.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey toward connection with ancestors, seasonal celebrations, and personal renewal. Gather for a communal practice intended to shift brain waves and support integration.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey toward connection with ancestors, seasonal celebrations, and personal renewal. Gather for a communal practice intended to shift brain waves and support integration.
A deeply somatic sound healing meditation where 40+ handcrafted Himalayan singing bowls create layered overtones and grounding frequencies. Expect nervous system soothing, mind calming relaxation, and a restorative, spirit rejuvenating sound journey.
A deeply somatic sound healing meditation where 40+ handcrafted Himalayan singing bowls create layered overtones and grounding frequencies. Expect nervous system soothing, mind calming relaxation, and a restorative, spirit rejuvenating sound journey.
A deeply somatic sound healing meditation where 40+ handcrafted Himalayan singing bowls create layered overtones and grounding frequencies. Expect nervous system soothing, mind calming relaxation, and a restorative, spirit rejuvenating sound journey.
A welcoming community circle for reflecting on psychedelic experiences, sacred plant medicines, and other non-ordinary states of consciousness. Embodied integration and meaningful connection support personal transformation and lasting change.
A welcoming community circle for reflecting on psychedelic experiences, sacred plant medicines, and other non-ordinary states of consciousness. Embodied integration and meaningful connection support personal transformation and lasting change.
A welcoming community circle for reflecting on psychedelic experiences, sacred plant medicines, and other non-ordinary states of consciousness. Embodied integration and meaningful connection support personal transformation and lasting change.
A calming sound bath meditation with resonant Himalayan singing bowls and sustained overtones to support nervous system downshifting. Set in an intimate studio designed for deep rest, grounding, and somatic release.
A calming sound bath meditation with resonant Himalayan singing bowls and sustained overtones to support nervous system downshifting. Set in an intimate studio designed for deep rest, grounding, and somatic release.
A calming sound bath meditation with resonant Himalayan singing bowls and sustained overtones to support nervous system downshifting. Set in an intimate studio designed for deep rest, grounding, and somatic release.
An open, welcoming circle for old-time tunes and songs, with musicians of all levels bringing instruments to play together. Community members can settle in and listen to traditional acoustic music.
An open, welcoming circle for old-time tunes and songs, with musicians of all levels bringing instruments to play together. Community members can settle in and listen to traditional acoustic music.
An open, welcoming circle for old-time tunes and songs, with musicians of all levels bringing instruments to play together. Community members can settle in and listen to traditional acoustic music.
A short dharma teaching leads into 20 minutes of meditation and an open group discussion rooted in Buddhist practice. Gather for sangha connection and explore teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh, Ramana Maharshi, and others.
A short dharma teaching leads into 20 minutes of meditation and an open group discussion rooted in Buddhist practice. Gather for sangha connection and explore teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh, Ramana Maharshi, and others.
A short dharma teaching leads into 20 minutes of meditation and an open group discussion rooted in Buddhist practice. Gather for sangha connection and explore teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh, Ramana Maharshi, and others.
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.
Open Sangha
MoreA 30-minute guided meditation sit sets a calm tone before a short break and a shared reading of a Buddhist text. Welcoming, beginner-friendly discussion space focused on mindfulness practice and sangha connection.
A 30-minute guided meditation sit sets a calm tone before a short break and a shared reading of a Buddhist text. Welcoming, beginner-friendly discussion space focused on mindfulness practice and sangha connection.
A 30-minute guided meditation sit sets a calm tone before a short break and a shared reading of a Buddhist text. Welcoming, beginner-friendly discussion space focused on mindfulness practice and sangha connection.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey intended to shift brain waves and deepen inner connection. The circle links seasonal celebration with reflection and personal integration.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey intended to shift brain waves and deepen inner connection. The circle links seasonal celebration with reflection and personal integration.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey intended to shift brain waves and deepen inner connection. The circle links seasonal celebration with reflection and personal integration.
Open Jam
MoreExperienced musicians share ideas and play together in an intimate, living room-like setting, creating a relaxed community jam. Sign-ups begin at 7:30 PM for participating players.
Experienced musicians share ideas and play together in an intimate, living room-like setting, creating a relaxed community jam. Sign-ups begin at 7:30 PM for participating players.
Experienced musicians share ideas and play together in an intimate, living room-like setting, creating a relaxed community jam. Sign-ups begin at 7:30 PM for participating players.
Lively, participatory Appalachian old-time music brings players and listeners together for a free acoustic jam, with tips supporting youth music education and a rotating Indian food truck nearby.
Lively, participatory Appalachian old-time music brings players and listeners together for a free acoustic jam, with tips supporting youth music education and a rotating Indian food truck nearby.
Lively, participatory Appalachian old-time music brings players and listeners together for a free acoustic jam, with tips supporting youth music education and a rotating Indian food truck nearby.
Stretch and lace a 10-inch rawhide hand drum in a small-group workshop rooted in shamanic tradition. Personal intention setting and guided gratitude meditation honor the natural materials and creative process.
Stretch and lace a 10-inch rawhide hand drum in a small-group workshop rooted in shamanic tradition. Personal intention setting and guided gratitude meditation honor the natural materials and creative process.
Stretch and lace a 10-inch rawhide hand drum in a small-group workshop rooted in shamanic tradition. Personal intention setting and guided gratitude meditation honor the natural materials and creative process.