My smile and the numbers sum up this summer that was filled with so many wonderful moments of music and friends. The numbers reflect repetitions and new instances of time spent being who I am with people who resonate with me.
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Over the past few years, you’ve helped me grow and learn how to make music with every person I meet. Whether it’s in a drum circle at one of our great Michigan music festivals, in a classroom with students, or teaming up with my disabled crew for a “drums for all” event, Every time I make music with someone, I learn something new.
These lessons you’ve given me have led to more music for more people. My van is full of drums and my heart is full of hope to do more for our community and other communities around the country.
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Check out the dates and locations for Drums for All at the Kent District Library!
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Last year, In the heat of a summer’s night I was surrounded by smiling faces and drumming hands. It was a planned program for the community of Heartside Park. The entire time I had the drums out in the park, the community played together. This summer looks different, but I have teamed up with Dwelling Place to make music with families and give them an instrument to keep!
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After 10 years of teaching I realized that I work with the best experts in the field of adaptive communication every day: my students, clients, and their parents.