Community
Drumming Events & Community Building Activities
Festivals
Community Celebrations Fund
Raisers Park Dedications
Store Openings Museum Events
Community
drumming is a fun and exciting way for people of all ages and walks of life to
celebrate special events, build community spirit, enhance communication and cooperation
and to help raise funds and awareness for local causes. Hands-On! Drumming®
Events Community Drumming Programs have proven enormously effective in a wide
range of situations at bringing people of all ages and from all walks
of life together in the spirit of community celebration. A feeling of true
community is created for all present, whether they participated in the drumming
or just enjoyed the excitement, uplifted energy and community spirit of the event.
| "We
appreciate your remarkable talent . . . and your exceptional leadership
ability in helping to make the opening of our new exhibit, "Living Together,
Celebrating Cultural Diversity" such a success. The drum event and circle
was the highlight of the event." -The Field Museum Of Natural History, Chicago
, Illinois | Jim
Greiner leads community drumming programs for all types of community groups and
to help raise funds and awareness for local causes such as:
School Music and Sports Programs
Service Organizations
Youth Groups Health
Programs Seniors
Disaster Relief & more!
Jim works
with local and regional community organizations and groups, including corporations,
Chambers of Commerce, Visitor's Bureaus, service organizations, schools, music
stores and other retailers, and more, to help create festive, participatory community
celebrations.
Jim's
Community Rhythm Residency programs
make it easy for individuals, corporations and other groups to bring him to their
communities for one, or more, day stays. While there, Jim will teach workshops,
lead drum circles and other rhythm-based activities, do fund-raisers, and mentor
sponsoring people in how to lead their own rhythm programs.
"Everyone
was amazed by your enthusiasm and your programs in the local schools and the community!"
- Knoxville Youth Initiative, Knoxville, Iowa (Five day residency in the
school system and community) |
Jim
is also an experienced MC and will gladly serve as such if needed.
""Your
excitement level and method of facilitation of the drum circle was perfect for
the 200+ participants." -Iowa City Arts Festival, Iowa "I enthusiastically
recommend Jim Greiner for an exciting, crowd-pleasing activity." - San
Jose, California, Americas Festival "Thank you! A local drum circle
has formed in the store due to your fresh, comprehensive, fun approach."- Main
Street Music, Chico, California "Thank you so much for your generosity.
The money you raised, the awareness you generated and the wonderful gathering
of good energy of your drumming circle are deeply appreciated. Your efforts, and
the response it generated, will help provide schooling and a safe haven for these
kids, and restores their faith in a community that cares."-Above The Line,
Homeless Teens Shelter and Services, Santa Cruz County, California
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Hands-on! Drumming® Community Programs:
 | Community
Drumming Festival (30 to 90 minutes): A facilitated group drumming
"jam session" to break the ice and create a feeling of community celebration.
Great for community events, festivals, business events, fund-raisers and much,
much more! Interactive
Performances: The Celebration! Drummers (15 to 60 minutes, with or without
dancers):
to entertain, engage, uplift, and create an atmosphere of celebration for
all types of community events. Interactive Keynote Presentation:
Rhythms Of Community! (30 to 90 minutes): An experiential, rhythm-based
motivational program, with or without instruments, that inspires people to recognize
and shape the life rhythms in and around them, and to live their lives with passion,
confidence, creativity, community service and a spirit of celebration. Perfect
for service organizations, Chamber of Commerce events and more. Community
Rhythm Residency! (one day to two weeks): An extended stay in the community
with drumming programs for a wide range of community groups including corporations,
non-profits, schools, service organizations and others. Our CRR creates a true
spirit of community across the full spectrum of people and organizations that
make up the community. The CRR is often sponsored by multiple local and regional
groups, but often local corporations that bring Jim in to do his corporate programs
become primary sponsors and reap the rewards of being recognized as community
benefactors. (See our Corporations, Conferences &
Retreats page) All
instruments are provided All sound and space constraints easily accommodated
Small "take-away" percussion instruments, with or without your logo or theme
imprinted, are also available for your group members as fun, playable mementos
of your event.
Contact Hands-on! Drumming NOW to bring the
fun, lively and community building power of drumming to YOUR community!
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