Come join all of your forest friends and make new ones.
A COMMUNAL CELEBRATION WITH SOUND, FOOD AND NATURE
Come for a beautiful afternoon leading to the evening in the yurt on Saturday, November 25th from 2:00pm - 10:00pm. And optionally stay overnight to Sunday, November 26th 11:00am.
Please bring any drums or other percussion-type instruments that you have. There will be a few extras for those who do not have one. Please email alexandralittaye@gmail.com if you wish to specifically inquire about what drums may be available.
ABOUT THIS PRACTICE
Drum circles have a remarkable ability to foster a sense of unity and communal spirit. For generations, these rhythmic gatherings have transcended cultural boundaries and geographical distances, bringing people together in a shared, primal connection to the heartbeat of the Earth. Whether in indigenous tribal ceremonies, modern music festivals, or spontaneous gatherings in parks, the pulsating rhythms of drums resonate with our innate sense of rhythm, promoting a sense of togetherness and harmony. Through the collective power of drumming, people find a unique channel for self-expression, release, and, most importantly, a profound bond with fellow participants, emphasizing the timeless and universal appeal of this ancient tradition.
SLIDING SCALE PAYMENT
We’ll be offering payment for this experience on a sliding scale basis to ensure access for everyone. After registering below, you’ll be taken to a payment page where you can choose your amount.
You can pay any amount that suits your needs. Here are some recommendations:
Standard Rate: $50 This is the recommended rate, allowing us to provide programs, while helping us to steward and protect our 716 acre nature preserve. You may choose to camp overnight in your own tent or stay in one of our double occupancy canvas bell tents.
Sustainer Rate: $100 This is the recommended rate for those who can help support this work and allow us to pay it forward to others.
Day Retreat “It’s All Good” Rate: $30 This is gratefully accepted for those who can pay this amount as a show of the value exchanged and your support of the forest.
This is a bring your own food event. We will be doing this communally in a potluck style for the evening meal so please bring things to share. Vegetarian and vegan items only please. Please bring any necessary dishes and utensils to serve and share. If you are staying overnight then please bring your own food items for breakfast.
Feel free to email bala@justloveforest.com with questions or for more information.