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🌍🥁 Drumming Retreat: From Africa to Colombia 🇨🇴


  • Inti Waira House/BErkeley Farm Berkeley Farm & Nursery, Manor Road rm4 1NH United Kingdom (map)

Step into the powerful legacy of African rhythms and their journey to Colombia, where drumming became a language of resilience, community, and celebration. This immersive retreat will guide you through the deep connections between African and Afro-Colombian traditions, honoring the heartbeat that unites these cultures.

Guided by Rafasemilla, who brings over 14 years of experience in both the shamanic path and drumming, this retreat will not only teach you Afro-Colombian rhythms but also reveal the drum as a shamanic tool—a bridge to harmonize our bodies, minds, and environment. We will dive deep into the medicine of the drum, exploring its ability to ground, heal, and connect us to the natural world.

✨ What to Expect:
🌿 Explore the African legacy in Colombia and its influence on music and spirituality.
🥁 Learn traditional Afro-Colombian hand drumming techniques from master practitioners.
🎶 Experience group drumming, feeling the energy of collective rhythm.
💫 Discover the drum as a shamanic tool for healing and harmonization.
💪 Develop practical exercises to strengthen your drumming skills beyond the retreat.
👥 Receive one-on-one tuition and support to deepen your personal practice.
🔥 Dive into the medicine of the drum through movement, sound, and intention.


📩 To Book: contact@intiwairahouse.com

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced drummer, this retreat will connect you to the ancestral pulse and help you carry these rhythms forward. Join us on this journey of sound, spirit, and tradition! 🥁✨🔥