First Remo Drumming & Wellness Symposium
The first Remo International Drumming & Wellness Symposium was held at the Remo Recreational Music Center in North Hollywood, CA, on January 25th with 50 participants from more than 20 distributors from around the world. Countries represented: Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom.
First Remo Drumming & Wellness Symposium
The first Remo International Drumming & Wellness Symposium was held at the Remo Recreational Music Center in North Hollywood, CA, on January 25th with 50 participants from more than 20 distributors from around the world. Countries represented: Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom.
Remo Belli inspired the enthusiastic group with his vision for the future of music as a life enhancing activity. Presenters Barbara Reuer, PhD, MT-BC, Executive Director and Founder, Resounding Joy, San Diego, CA; Ping Ho, MA, MPH, Founder and Director of UCLArts and Healing, Los Angeles, CA; Christine Stevens, MSW, MA, MT-BC Founder, Upbeat Drum Circles; and George Thompson, Music and Performance Arts Director, TERi, Inc., Oceanside, CA told stories of the power of rhythm for people around the world. They also highlighted opportunities that exist for the attendees to make a difference in their communities by providing Health, Wellness & Recreational Music Programs available from Remo, Inc. and our Program Affiliates.
This collaborative and unprecedented event concluded with a high-energy drum circle co-facilitated by facilitators from Germany and Japan demonstrating the global nature of the use of drumming for improving lives.
