The drum, says Jermaine Tremmel, is our nation's heartbeat. And it becomes a healthline for women who have lost their way because of alcohol or drug abuse, according to Tremmel, a Lakota from Standing ...

Aug. 6—The Annual Drum Gathering of the Woman Drums, Eastern Region Honoring Women's Drums, is coming up on August 13 and 14 at the Appalachian South FolkLife center. The event which is hosted by ...

Live in the D – When you think of a drummer, you may typically think of a man, but Gayelynn McKinney from “Woman Who Drum” is changing the narrative. She talked with “Live in the D” host Tati Amare ...

The simple beat grows confident, more strident, like the rumble from a herd of approaching horses. Eight women and one man sit with eyes closed in Fargo's Spirit Room Gallery, motionless but for their ...

"The first thing you hear when you're conceived is the heartbeat of your mother. That is a drum, and that's what we do." That is how Janet Oakes describes the drum circle in which she's been involved ...

Women Drummers International presents Women Drum Maestras: Born to Drum. A herstoric concert featuring the faculty of the womens' drum camp: Lora Chiorah-Dye, Linda Tillery, Nurudafina Pili Abena, ...

Donna Nesteruk beats a drum slow and steady. Every second the drum stick hits the rawhide. She’s mimicking a heartbeat - a sound we find soothing even before we are born. For a while, the women in her ...

WASHINGTON — Race for Hope DC, which is a 5K walk or run fundraiser for cancer research, is less than a week away. At this year's event, to help runners keep their pace, an all-women group called ...