Free Community Drum Class with Larry McDowell
Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on core rhythms, timing, and listening skills in a supportive circle format. Expect an upbeat, communal vibe geared toward beginners and curious first-timers.
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Hands-on community drumming session led by Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm fundamentals and group groove-building. A relaxed, beginner-friendly class with shared percussion and supportive guidance for all skill levels.
Hands-on community drumming session led by Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm fundamentals and group groove-building. A relaxed, beginner-friendly class with shared percussion and supportive guidance for all skill levels.
Hands-on community drumming session led by Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm fundamentals and group groove-building. A relaxed, beginner-friendly class with shared percussion and supportive guidance for all skill levels.
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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Communal, participatory drum circle with layered hand rhythms and call and response grooves in downtown Pritchard Park. Drop in to play or listen in an outdoor, all skill levels Friday evening gathering.
Communal, participatory drum circle with layered hand rhythms and call and response grooves in downtown Pritchard Park. Drop in to play or listen in an outdoor, all skill levels Friday evening gathering.
Communal, participatory drum circle with layered hand rhythms and call and response grooves in downtown Pritchard Park. Drop in to play or listen in an outdoor, all skill levels Friday evening gathering.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Small-group intuitive practice in a supportive circle with guided exercises to strengthen inner knowing, energy awareness, and trust in personal messages. Expect grounding, quiet reflection, and gentle discussion for community connection.
Small-group intuitive practice in a supportive circle with guided exercises to strengthen inner knowing, energy awareness, and trust in personal messages. Expect grounding, quiet reflection, and gentle discussion for community connection.
Small-group intuitive practice in a supportive circle with guided exercises to strengthen inner knowing, energy awareness, and trust in personal messages. Expect grounding, quiet reflection, and gentle discussion for community connection.
Rhythm-driven drumming to upbeat tunes turns into a low-impact arm and core workout. Designed for non drummers and first timers who want a fun, sweat-light group exercise session in a community center.
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Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.
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Lively contra dance night with a live caller guiding long lines and swinging partners to traditional folk tunes. A community-minded social dance centered on joy, connection, and accessible instruction for newcomers.
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Three hours of free country western line dancing and two stepping in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.
Three hours of free country western line dancing and two stepping in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.
Three hours of free country western line dancing and two stepping in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.
Immersive Saturday-morning sound bath led by Billy Zanski in a drum-and-audio-focused sound shop setting. Expect resonant tones and sustained vibrations designed for deep relaxation and nervous-system reset; advance reservation required ($28).
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Fast-paced improv games, warmups, and longform montage play time in a supportive room that prioritizes getting on stage. Mix with new improvisers across experience levels for collaborative, laughter-forward scene work.
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A cozy late-night tarot gathering centered on card pulls, symbolism, and intuitive practice in an intimate lounge setting. Ideal for curious beginners and seasoned readers who want conversation, reflection, and community connection.
A cozy late-night tarot gathering centered on card pulls, symbolism, and intuitive practice in an intimate lounge setting. Ideal for curious beginners and seasoned readers who want conversation, reflection, and community connection.
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Honky tonk night with Old School Dance Hall, blending live country grooves with line dancing and two step. A quick 6–6:30pm lesson kicks things off, then open dancing runs 6:30–9pm for all ages and skill levels.
Honky tonk night with Old School Dance Hall, blending live country grooves with line dancing and two step. A quick 6–6:30pm lesson kicks things off, then open dancing runs 6:30–9pm for all ages and skill levels.
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Live drumming guides a shamanic journey circle designed to shift brain waves and deepen trance style inner travel. Rooted in seasonal celebration, the practice emphasizes ancestral connection, reflection, and integrating personal transformation in a supportive group container.
Live drumming guides a shamanic journey circle designed to shift brain waves and deepen trance style inner travel. Rooted in seasonal celebration, the practice emphasizes ancestral connection, reflection, and integrating personal transformation in a supportive group container.
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A weekly in-person circle that starts with a short, accessible reflection and then settles into a guided meditation that opens into silence. Stay for optional sharing and community reflection in an inclusive, tradition-free setting welcoming complete beginners.
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Moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional tunes for players to learn and play along in real time. A community-friendly acoustic session focused on shared repertoire and steady groove.
Moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional tunes for players to learn and play along in real time. A community-friendly acoustic session focused on shared repertoire and steady groove.