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Birthing a Drum

February 18th

9am–4pm

Registration and $50 deposit due by Feb 11, 2012

Led by Marti Ackerman

Drum Workshop

$165 - 16” drum (Deer, Elk or Buffalo) $140 - 14” drum (Deer, Elk or Buffalo)

Create your own sacred instrument – the Drum, the heartbeat of Mother Earth.

Marti Ackerman

Learn how to birth this amazing instrument and how to use it for Healing, Relaxation and Fun.

Please bring an item to share for lunch.

A $50 deposit is due by Feb 11.

Class size is limited, so please register early. All materials are included in the workshop fee, including drum stick.

Register online at www.CenterForPeace.us When registering, please specify size and hide that you prefer.

For More Information, call Marti at 704-906-9464

This workshop is done in ceremony and is intense. Each person will find their drum in the ceremony with the help of the ancestors. It does require your concentration and you will learn many things about yourself. Surprise yourself with the gift of this strong medicine tool.

A fourteen(14)” drum is $140; a sixteen(16)” drum is $165. Drum can be in cow, elk or bison. You will choose the size and drum skin material when you register.

A $50 deposit is due by Feb 11.

WORKSHOP PRICE INCLUDES MATERIALS:

  • 3” bent wood frame drum.
  • We will be using lacing of cow and elk.
  • Drumskin of cow, elk or bison.

PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING WITH YOU

  • Lunch to share
  • Sharp pocket knife or Exacto knife
  • Very good tough craft scissors
  • Ball point pen
  • Pliers are handy
  • Cushion to sit on the floor or a camping chair
  • Patience
  • Ancestors

Contact the coordinator Marti Ackerman at 704-906-9464 for more information. Or email us at drum.making@centerforpeace.us.

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