The banks of the Charles River were kept alive by the heartbeat of djembe drums Tuesday afternoon — tying the soft rattling of bicycle spokes, the cries and laughter of children and the muffled ring ...

The smiles began with the first drum beat. The giggles showed up about five minutes later. Within the first 15 minutes, someone joked, "All we need are margaritas." Welcome to the Music 4 Life Drum ...

The rhythmic sound of Obi Rhythms echoes through downtown Raleigh every first Sunday of the month. Organizers of the drum circle say the music brings healing. Other WRAL Top Stories "Obi" is an ...

It's the most relatable thing in the universe, Desiree Rudder tells a circle of 14 women, three men and two children. "Let yourself go with it, man," she says through a cloud of incense. "There's no ...

TORRINGTON — Effie Mwando was speaking to more than a dozen people on a recent Thursday night session of African drumming at Howard’s Bookstore. “Just feel it,” she said. “Rub your hands over it, ...

"Health care workers give and give and give and spend many, many hours helping others," said Shively Mizes, who started offering employee drum circles in November. "Who's taking care of the caregivers ...

In an unbridled display of free-spirited pandemonium, they shout and dance and beat on everything imaginable -- cowbells, congas and timbales; West African djembes, Middle Eastern doumbeks and ...

Join us for a night of community drum and rhythm gathering, based on spanning cultural bridges, creating a positive, and productive environment whereby our differences are put aside, allowing us to ...