In this episode, Barbara takes us through a beautiful presentation on how the frame drum and tambourine were the go-to instruments for ceremonies of various moods and the role and legacy of women playing these instruments to establish a sacred connection.

Barbara Gail is a Multi faceted artist playing various roles, here is a little info about her

Barbara Gail is an alchemist in the arts, & has been spreading the joys of rhythm & movement, hand-drumming & dance to people of all ages, abilities & challenges, professionally since 1993. A natural leader, teacher’s teacher, & experienced “edu-taining” artist who’s brought her original programs to over 350 venues, has been affectionately called a Rhythm Ambassador & Pied Piper of Rhythm. Her background in the performing & visual arts gives her the unique ability to communicate in an entertaining way, & create visually aesthetic presentations.

A lifelong spiritual seeker, Barbara is inspired by her ancestry as a descendant of Kohain High Priests & Rabbis. She is ordained by the Universal Life Church as Minister & Priestess, leading drum, dance, & song in ceremonial settings.

As a world traveler who’s hungry for learning & experiences, her primary influential & internationally acclaimed teachers with whom she studied most extensively are the late Gabrielle Roth (The Shamaness of The Dance), & the late Layne Redmond (The Priestess of The Drum). Other major influences include Reinhard Flatischler, Ubaka Hill, the late Barry Bernstein, Randy Crafton, & Marianne Wells. All of these remarkable teachers are World Class Pioneers in their field, bringing forward rhythm & movement as tools for awakening consciousness.

For Barbara there is no separation of who she is & what she does, & the awards that have acknowledged her passionate & joyful service include Higher Calling, Business of the Year, Woman of the Year, & Favorite Children’s Program.

To connect or learn from her -

Website - http://barbaragail.com/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DrumRiseWomensDrumming

You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzkFQznY77ut-FlaB74LjpQ

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