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Welcome Everyone!

This site was built with the intention of helping drummers in the Ozarks get together in drum circles, to share drumming music, videos, lessons, examples, drum notations, related sites and upcoming events.

There's a ton of great stuff hidden within this site, so be sure to explore all the links and try out all the music players and videos.

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Drum and Rhythm Events in the Ozarks

  • "Full Circle Healing Center" Drum Circle from 2PM until 5PM on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month. If weather permits, the drum circle will be in the gazebo in the park across the street from the FCHCenter. 122 E. Main St., Mountain View, AR If folks want to drum past 5PM, we'll do it!
  • "For Mother Earth Store" (aka "Hippie Heaven") Drum Circle from 2PM until 5PM on the 1st Sunday each month. Downtown Norfork, Arkansas.
  • Eureka Springs Drum Circle. First Saturday of the month in Basin Springs Park. Afternoon/evenings.
  • Open Mic Night at Pizza Inn, Melbourne, Arkansas. Every Thursday at 6:30 PM. Bring a drum, bell, shaker, flute...whatever, and join in the music.
  • Music on the Square in Mountain View, Arkansas. Music jams just start up spontaneously. Friday and Saturday afternoon and evenings in season. Join "Ozark Traditions" concert at the courthouse on Saturday's, 6:30-8:00PM. Not a drum circle, but darned nice!
  • Do You Know of an Upcoming Drum or Rhythm Event? Let Me Know and I'll Add it to This List. Use the "Contact Me" link below.

Pages

  • Home
  • Contact Me (Omar/Mark)
  • Some Drum Rhythms to Learn

Drumming and Rhythm Links

  • Afriqueaya Dance and Drum Blog
  • Dundunba Dance Party
  • Baba's Beginner Exercises
  • West African Percussion Notations and Soundfiles
  • Christine Stevens

Drum Circle Play-Along Songs

Drum Circle Play-Along Songs by Omar Eastwind on Grooveshark

Drum Music From Around the World (Caution: May Cause Cultural Shock)

For Drumming Blog by Omar Eastwind on Grooveshark

Drumming Videos From Various Cultures

  • THERE IS NO MOVEMENT WITHOUT RHYTHM
  • Haitian Folk Band
  • Mali Bobo Drumming and Rare Dance Ceremony
  • Siberian Shamans Drumming
  • Russian Drumming (very interesting)
  • Sierra Leone Drumming on the Beach
  • Ghana Drum Festival
  • Korean Drumming (hmmm...)
  • Chinese Traditional Drum and Dance
  • Hawaian Drumming and Dancing (You never see the drummers, but you do see the girls dancing...isn't that enough?)
  • Cuban Conga Solo
  • Cuban Drumming With Desi Arnaz (Fantastic!)
  • New York City Street Drumming
  • Native American Drumming and Chanting
  • Tabla Drumming From India (I could play this fast if I wanted too...I just don't want to) Ha ha!
  • The Power of Japanese Drums

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