Indigenous Instruments & Educational Workshops
Throughout history, various cultures around the world have recognized the profound impact of rhythm on the human mind, body, and spirit. Among the many forms of rhythmic practices, shamanic drumming stands out as a powerful tool for spiritual exploration, healing, … Continued
A common question I have been asked by people contacting us is… “What type of drum do I have?” One of my first answers is usually… “No, your drum is probably not a bongo or conga, though those are some … Continued
Creating unique experiences through workshops and other similar events is a special gift we share with the world here at Archaic Roots. These experiences can have many benefits for small private groups, and no two are the same. These benefits … Continued
What makes building your own instrument so special? First of all, there may be nothing more empowering, spiritual, and sacred than building your own instrument. Not only do you get to choose the instrument being built, or the decorative aspects of … Continued
5 Reasons Why Keeping a Beat can Keep You Healthy 21st century living isn’t for the faint of heart. Exhaustion, intense stress, and chronic pain seem to be a part of daily life, but recent studies in both the UK … Continued
With origins in the Ghana Empire between the 7th and 13th centuries, the talking drum is one of the oldest instruments in West Africa, not to mention, one of the oldest instruments still in use today. Unlike other drums, talking … Continued