Expressive Drumming & Chanting - Facilitated by Rose Husted
Workshops:
International Center for Cultural Studies Conference
Americorps
YMCA After School Program, Charter School of Science and Technology
Proctor & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Boys & Girls Club (ages 10-16)
Hillside Community, Binghamton University,
Union-Endicott Central School District, Superintendent's Day
Summer Institute for Dance (ages 12-18) Continuing Education and Outreach, BU
Holistic Health class, Binghamton University
Conflict Resolution, BU, GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs)
Diversity Cafe, East Middle School, GEAR UP
After School Program, West Middle School, GEAR UP
Summer Program, Binghamton High, GEAR UP
Earth2Spirit
Unity of the Southern Tier
CIRCLE (Community of Individuals Revisioning and Celebrating Life on Earth)
Plymouth Spiritualist Church
Seeking Common Ground, Alternatives In Living Conference
Camp Seneca Lake, JCC
Baha'i Conference
GAGV Annual Picnic
Performances:
St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School
Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
School of the Arts, Martin Luther King Celebration
Renaissance Plaza
Roberson Museum
First Night Celebration
Plymouth Spiritualist Church
Camp Seneca Lake, JCC
Spot Coffee
The Rocket Coffee Company
Common Ground
Classes:
Yoga and Healing Sanctuary
The Center for Health & Wellbeing
Hands On Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Southern Tier Independent Center
Roberson Museum
First United Methodist Church
John Hus Presbyterian Church
Unitarian Church
VOICES (Vibrations of Inherent Creative Energies)
The Rocket Coffee Company
Drumming Circles:
13 Moons
Pagan Outreach Center
Moon Rhythms
GAGV
Training/Teachers
African Drumming/ Mawuenyega Mensah, Boulder CO, 6/08
Djembe/ Cheri Shanti, Boulder CO, 6/08
Djembe/ Gregg Hansen, Boulder CO, 6/08
African Music Ensemble/ Dr. James Burns, Binghamton NY, 8/07-12/07
Drum Circle Music Facilitator's Training/ Kalani, Rock Hill NY, 6/13/07-6/17/07
Rhythm Renewal workshop/ Jim Donovan, Binghamton NY, 11/06, 4/07
Circle songs/ Linda Heron Wind, CIRCLE, Fishers NY, 1997-2006 (monthly)
West African Drumming/ M'Bemba Bangoura, Rochester NY, 8/06
Drum Circle/ Jason Willey, Center for Health & Well-Being, Gates NY, 2006
Kirtan Chants from India/ Sonam Targee, Rochester NY, 2005-2006 (monthly)
Zikr Chanting/ Wadud Henry Cretella & Zaynab Kathleen FitzPatrick, Rochester NY, 2006 (monthly)
Kriya Chanting Meditation/ Craig Bullock, Rochester NY, 2005-2006 (monthly)
Sufi/ Dances of Universal Peace/ Henry and Kathleen, Sufi Order of Rochester, 2006
Native American Drumming & Healing Circle/ Carmen Ramos, Rochester NY, 2005
Shamanic Journeying Meditation/ Tracy Bell, Rochester NY, 2005
Drum Echoes/ Matt Giordano, Plymouth Spiritualist Church, Rochester NY, 2005
Native American Songs/ Brooke Medicine Eagle, Victor NY, 2005
Finger Lakes Drum Circle/ Mirlin Poplar, Canandaigua NY, 2004
West African Drumming/ Michael Markus, Rochester NY, 2000, 2001
Drumsong/ Ubaka Hill, Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY, 2001 (weekend training)
African Drumming/ Betsy Bevan, Honeoye Falls NY, 2000 (weekly)
African Dancing/ Edwina Lee Tyler, 2000
Spiritual Drumming/ Nurudafina Pili Abena, Syracuse NY, 2000
Catskill Mountain World Percussion Happen'n/ Ubaka Hill, Woodstock NY, 1999, 2000 (weekend workshops)
Drumsong workshops, Ubaka Hill, Womongathering, Poyntelle PA, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (weekend workshops)
The Art and Spirit of Drumming/ Ubaka Hill, Campfest, Oxford PA, 1998 (weekend workshop)
West African Drumming/ Blair Hornbuckle, Rush NY, 1997-1998 (weekly)
Drumming Workshops/ Ubaka Hill, Womongathering, Poyntelle PA, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (weekend workshops)
Accomplishments
Founder and Teacher of Expressive Drumming
Director of performance group, "Rhythms"
Individual Artist Grant Award for Expressive Drumming, NYS Council of Arts, administered by Chenango County Council of Arts
New York State Coordinator for Drum Circle Music Facilitators Training with Kalani
Percussionist for Jody Kessler and Joyful Noise: Interfaith Devotional Chanting Experience
Djembe player for CD recording "Waking Up - Laura Jean Castelluzo with Special Guest Artists"
Group Vocalist for CD recording "A Circle of Song: A Celebration of Song by CIRCLE, Inc."
Djembe player for "Pleasing Iris"
TV demonstration and interview on the Rochester Morning Show - Channel 13
Singer/Songwriter - 30 original songs
ASL Teaching Assistant/Sign Language Coach, BOCES Deaf Education Department
Job Coach, PRIDE (Promoting Relationships Involving Deaf Employees)
Clinical Liaison, Assistant Manager/QMRP, Residential Habilitator, United Cerebral Palsy Association
Residence Manager, Habilitation Specialist for people with disabilities
Child Care Coordinator, YMCA
Activities Director, Wedgewood Nursing Home
Education
Bachelor's degree in Health Science, State University of New York, Brockport NY
Graduate credits, Special Education, St. John Fisher College, Rochester NY
American Sign Language: Level 3, Rochester Institute of Technology/NTID, Rochester NY