The Children's Aid Society, 219 Sullivan Street, NYC (between Bleeker/W.3rd St.)
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE.
Registration will end August 16th due to materials that need to be ordered & shipped.
Create your own Native American hand drum with Vernon Foster, Klamath / Modoc Indian.
Elder Vernon Foster will guide participants through a sacred and enjoyable learning process of making their own genuine deer hide American Indian hand drum. Through ceremony and instruction, story and song, Vernon will lead us in how to birth our own drum as an instrument of spirit. Participants will learn about the ways of the Native American and their culture, as well as the significance of the drum in Indian country. We will work with our spirit guides to call in a design for our drum.
Vernon has been making drums for over thirty years. There will also be the opportunity to make your own a rattle.
Vernon Foster -- is a member of the Klamuth/Modac Nation, and active member of the American Indian Movement which promotes Native human rights. He has been a strong advocate and activist of Indian country for over thirty years. Vernon is recognized as a national spokesman on behalf of his community, a motivational speaker, spiritual advisor, healer, counselor and teacher regarding Native American issues, solutions, and perspectives. He has been the founder of many charitable organizations including: Buffalo Heart Project and Red Road Journeys. Vernon sits on many national boards.
Workshop Cost
$275 / $225 – when registered by Aug. 1st
Supply Costs:
15" Drum: $90 / $75 – when registered by Aug. 1st)
18" Drum: $115 / $90 – when registered by Aug. 1st)
Rattle: $40 / $20 – when registered by Aug. 1st)
We anticipate that the workshop will be sold out. The workshop & drum materials need to be paid for in advance, so that all supplies can be made, ordered, shipped and received in advance of the workshop. Once you specify a drum size, we will order your raw supplies. You will not be able exchange the size of drum you choose for another size later on. The later registration happens, there may be no choice left on what size drum you can choose, so please register early - register now! REFUND TERMS: PLEASE NOTE FOR THIS SPECIAL WORKSHOP, BOTH THE WORKSHOP FEE & SUPPLY COSTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
To register, contact Tom 917.686.4385 or nyshamaniccircle@gmail.com
For your on-line registration & workshop payment—
Please go to the NYShamanicCircle.org web site's "HOME" page
1. Click on the DONATE button on the right hand side of the page
2. Insert $225 (if by Aug. 1st) + Drum Cost (+ Rattle if you choose) as your amount, then click the 'Update Total' button
3. Add personal info for your credit card or PayPal accoun
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Getting to the Children's Aid Society
BY TRAIN:
A, C, E, B, D, F, V to West 4th Street Station, walk 2 blocks east on W. 3rd Street, make a right onto Sullivan Street and go halfway down the block, it is on the leftside of the street (eastside).
#1 train to Christopher Street station stop, walk East a few blocks (past 6th Avenue) to Sullivan Street, make a left and go halfway up the block to the Children's Aid Society, on the right/eastside of block.
#6 to Bleeker Street Station, walk west across the village to Sullivan Street, make right and go halfway up the block to the Children's Aid Society, on the right/eastside of block.
BY TAXI: go to Sullivan Street, between Bleeker and West 3rd Street.
STREET MAP: You can go to googlemaps and type in the address
219 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012
subway general info: http://www.mta.info/nyct/
subway planned service change (type in date): http://travel.mtanyct.info/serviceadvisory/
subway map: http://www.mta.info/nyct/maps/submap.htm
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