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Drums thundered off the brick buildings in downtown Elkhart, Indiana as The Wavettes, a drum and baton corps, marched and played their drums and bugles down main street of this typical perfect mid sized midwestern town- a good place to … Continue reading →

“Awesome session again with two kids and Henry’s power song! Listening to the song made the one child talk about his birth mother and how she didn’t want him. At the end of the song, the autistic girl with him, … Continue reading →

Our intellectual mind is the most recent arrival at the party of human evolution, and it doesn’t even know it. Walking into the scene, the intellectual mind says, “OK! Now the party can start. I am here!” Our sense of … Continue reading →

For the longest time (25 years) I have been using the phrase, “The Downbeat is forgiving. It just wants to be played. If you lose it, no blame, no shame, just find it again and you’re back on your groove.” … Continue reading →

Watching and learning what this new form of drumming therapy is doing for us has been a fruitful illuminating trip. I am passing on what we have learned in the drumming therapies because this is an on going evolution of … Continue reading →