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Types of Playshops & Facilitator Trainings

Rhythmical Alchemy Playshop

Rhythm Games, Improvisation & Recreational Drumming
Inspiring • Safe • Fun!
A weekend opportunity to escape the outside world and play with your rhythm community in Arthur’s one-of-a-kind musical sandbox. This experiential, family-friendly event offers people of all ages and backgrounds a playful and safe environment to explore the power of rhythm in our lives. Past participants have ranged from ages 4 to 89! The Rhythmical Alchemy Playshop is especially recommended for the playfully challenged. Drum Circle Facilitators ready to stretch and explore their rhythm sensibilities are encouraged to attend.

Basic Facilitator Training

Basic Facilitation Skills
Drum Call • Stop Cuts • Sculpting
A weekend packed with information and hands-on facilitation experiences. Designed to give participants the confidence, tools and inspiration necessary to facilitate a rhythm-based event and build their own rhythm community.

Level 1 Intensive Facilitator Training

Basic & Intermediate Rhythm Facilitation Skills
Techniques • Technologies • Philosophies
This week-long program provides extensive practical experience in a safe environment to facilitators of all levels with peer, mentor & advanced facilitator support.

Level 2 Intensive Facilitator Training

Intermediate & Advanced Rhythm Facilitation Skills
Advanced Techniques • Philosophies • Community Networking
A week-long opportunity to explore facilitation skills in-depth with other professional facilitator participants. Extensive opportunities for practice and exploration of personal style and technique. Peer group and mentor support and critique.

Level 3 Advanced Leadership Training

The Mentorship Experience
Leadership • Advanced Facilitation • Community Mentoring
A 10-day leadership training for community facilitators ready to mentor others through rhythm facilitation and community-building processes. Learn advanced community-building techniques and group process skills while leading and mentoring Level 1 participants through basic facilitation processes.

Professional Development Weekend

Formats, Applications & Populations
Communication • Organization • Presentation
A weekend for experienced DCFs looking to build a business as a drum circle facilitator. This professional facilitator-development program builds business skills, provides process facilitation training, and offers a format for developing your own style while delivering intention-based rhythm events to all types of professional organizations.