Tuning Into The Power Of The Gong + Overnight Gong Ceremony

Embark on a transformative musical experience with Mike Tamburo and Cassiopeia Skyfish at our gong workshop in Petaluma, CA, "Tuning into the Power of the Gong." Join us from March 4 to March 7 for daily sessions from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm, where you'll delve into the art of gong playing. Explore essential elements such as good tone, timing, dynamics, structure, rhythm, listening, basic strokes, directions of change, mallet techniques, and the art of mallet play. With a diverse array of gongs at your fingertips, engage in gong games, exercises, and collaborative group improvisation, creating a harmonious symphony of collective creativity.

The workshop's crescendo will be a captivating public Gong Puja on the night of March 7. Crafted and performed by the participants, this unique overnight ceremony weaves together the collective knowledge and skills gained throughout the workshop into a mesmerizing sonic tapestry. Whether you're a novice or an experienced gong enthusiast, this workshop promises a rich and inclusive experience. Everyone, from complete beginners to long-time players, will discover something new and inspiring in the enchanting world of gongs.

March 4-7 10:30am-4:30pm

Renew Yoga Petaluma, CA

$600 Full Course Tuition $500 before February 1 $200 daily drop in (preferably days 1-2)