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We are excited to offer you this unique workshop —
PLEASE NOTE: Due to emergency request by Brazilian tribes, Vernon Foster , originaly scheduled for this workshop, will be traveling there to aid in their work, fighting for the forests & peoples of the Amazon. We are fortunate that, Steven Blue Horse has agreed to lead the workshop instead! Blue Horse is Foster's Lakota brother, a highly regarded elder, musician and traditional music instrument maker.
DRUM MAKING WEEKEND WORKSHOPwith Steven Blue Horse
September 11th & 12th (Sat/Sun 10am - 6pm)
The Children's Aid Society 219 Sullivan Street (bet. W.3rd & Bleeker Streets)
JUST A FEW SPACES LEFT! Contact Tom today!
Pre-ordered drum sizes may be limited.
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Create your own Native American hand drum
with Steven Blue Horse, Lakota Indian.
A renown traditional instrument maker, recording artist, a Lakota elder Steven Blue Horse will guide participants through a sacred and enjoyable learning process of making their own genuine raw hide American Indian hand drum. Through ceremony and instruction, story and song, Bluehorse will lead us in how to birth our own drum as an instrument of spirit. Participants will learn about the ways of the Native American and their culture, as well as the significance of the drum in Indian country. We will work with our spirit guides to call in a design for our drum.
There will also be the opportunity to make your own a rattle.
Steven Blue Horse, born in Rosebud, South Dakota, is a Sicangu Lakota that travels teaching culture & tradition. He is a known musician, playing traditional Lakota songs (among others) on Native American flute. He also sings at many events during the summer season. He has been making anything that is traditional Lakota, including drums and flutes for many, many years. He enjoys meeting new people and is happy and willing to answer any question people might have.
Workshop Cost: $275
Supply Costs: 15" Drum: $90 18" Drum: $115 Rattle: $40
*REFUND TERMS: PLEASE NOTE FOR THIS SPECIAL WORKSHOP, BOTH THE WORKSHOP FEE & SUPPLY COSTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. Minimum payment for supplies are due now and any workshop fee balances are payable "Due in full", by the morning of registration on the first day of the workshop, Sept 11th, 2010. You will not be able exchange the size of drum you choose for another size later on.
To register, contact Tom 917.686.4385 or nyshamaniccircle@gmail.com
For your on-line registration & workshop payment—
1. Click on the DONATE button on the right hand side of the page
2. Insert $275 + Drum Cost (+ Rattle if you choose) as your amount, then click the 'Update Total' button
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