Rhythms of Life is a feature-length documentary about the community drum circle movement and how rhythm makes us feel. The film features inspiration from internationally recognized drum circle leaders, music therapists, professional musicians, and lots of people who love to drum. With an emphasis on the wellness aspects of music, there are drummers talking about their healing journeys, playing with cancer, Parkinson’s, depression, and other challenges. The aesthetic is unique – a musically fueled documentary with lots of high energy drumming and inspiration from those who practice in a wide variety of ways. It will appeal to those who love to drum and those who are curious about the community music-making movement that is sweeping the planet. Shot over the course of three years throughout the US and Senegal, West Africa, this film experience will make you want to grab a drum and play!

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