2007

JANUARY

Sunday, Jan. 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

FEBRUARY

Saturday Feb. 17, 2:00-4:00 pm, Wine Tasting FUNdraiser for Primal Connection, Performance and drum circle. Henscratch Winery, Sebring.

Sunday, Feb 18, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Thursday, Feb. 22 4 pm, Ensemble performance for Avon Park Youth Academy Launching 12 week Troubled Teen program for the Academy. Avon Park, FL

MARCH

Friday, March 9, 7:15-9:45 p.m. Drum thereby for 90 children who lost a parent, Hospice bereavement Camp, Brooksville FL

Saturday, March 9, 10-11:30 am, Avon Park Youth Academy Troubled Teen Program, Avon Park, FL

Sunday, March 18, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Sunday, March 25, private party, Crystal Lake, Sebring, FL

APRIL

Saturday, April 7, 10-11:30 am, Avon Park Youth Academy Troubled Teen Program, Avon Park, FL

Saturday, April 14, 10-11:30 am, Avon Park Youth Academy Troubled Teen Program, Avon Park, FL

Sunday, April 18, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Saturday, April 21, 10-11:30 am, Avon Park Youth Academy Troubled Teen Program, Avon Park, FL

MAY

Saturday, May 5,12, 19, 10-11:30 am, Avon Park Youth Academy Troubled Teen Program, Avon Park, FL

Sunday, May 20, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Wednesday, May 23, 4:00 performance of the Gray Goose Drummers. The Gray Goose Drummers is an ensemble created by the Primal Connection as part of a 12 week Troubled Youth Program that took place at the Avon Park Youth Academy. Call 863-402-8238 for more information,

Friday May 25, Combined Primal Connection and Gray Goose Drummers performance for APYA graduation ceremonies.

JUNE

Saturday, June 16, Primal Connection Ensemble performance for the Sebring Juneteenth Celebration, 11 a.m. Sebring at Lemon St and Martin Luther King

Sunday June 17 ,from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

OCTOBER

Sunday, Oct. 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

NOVEMBER

Sunday, Nov 18, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

DECEMBER

Saturday, December 1, 7 to 10 p.m. Team building drum circles for international convention of 400 Consertive Jews. Rosens Shingle Creek Resort, Orlando Florida.

Sunday, Decmber 16, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

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2006

JANUARY

Sunday, Jan. 15, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Thursdays , 5, 12,19, Hardee County ARC, Artists in Residence, 10:30 a. m. Drum circle for people with disabilities. VSA Florida grant

FEBRUARY

Wednesday, Feb 2, Reflections on Silver Lake, performance and drum circle, 6:30

Saturday Feb. 4, 1:00 p.m., Special drum circle for the filming of a TV commercial, Everybody is invited to be part of the production. Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring.

Saturday, Feb 11, Drum lessons begin. [Click for info]

Sunday, Feb 19, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

MARCH

Saturday, March 12, 1:00 p.m. Ensemble performance and drum circle at Highlands Ridge Golf community

Sunday, March 19, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

APRIL

Saturday April 8, Ensemble performance, 'A Christian Party for all Religions" 9:00 p.m. performance followed by a drum circle. Avon Park Community Center, 310 W Main St., Avon Park

Sunday, April 16, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Saturday April 22, Earth Day performance and drum circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

MAY

Saturday, May 6, Drum Circle for Florida Center for Recovering Additcs Reunion, 11:00 a.m. Florida Canter Avon Park

JUNE

Sunday, June, 18, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

JULY

Thursday, July 20, 3-4:30, Drum therapy session at the Hanson Center, Sebring FL, for children who have been removed from their caregivers.

Thursday, July 27, 3-4:30, Drum therapy session at the Hanson Center, Sebring FL, for children who have been removed from their caregivers.

AUGUST

Saturday August 5, Performance & drum circle, private party, Sebring

SEPTEMBER

Wednesday, September 13, 3:30-5:30 Girl Scout Troop 62 music education program. Sun N' Lake Elementary School, Sun N' Lake, FL

OCTOBER

Sunday, October 15, Community Drum Circle, 3-5 p.m., Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring Florida.

NOVEMBER

Saturday, November 11, Highlands Art League Art Festival, 12:15 to 12:45 performance. Also Primal Connection will have a booth on 'Cultural Street' to provide information on its educational, theraputic and social programs.

Sunday, November 19, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

DECEMBER

Sunday, December 17, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

2005

JANUARY

Sunday, December 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Thursday, January 27, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Artist in residence program for ARC of Hardee County. Drum circles for people with disabilities under a VSA grant administrated by USF.

FEBRUARY

Thursday, Feb 4, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Artist in residence program for ARC of Hardee County. Drum circles for people with disabilities under a VSA grant administrated by USF.

Thursday, Feb 11, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Artist in residence program for ARC of Hardee County. Drum circles for people with disabilities under a VSA grant administrated by USF.

Sunday, Feb 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Thursday, Feb 11, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Artist in residence program for ARC of Hardee County. Drum circles for people with disabilities under a VSA grant administrated by USF.

MARCH

Saturday, March 19, 2:00 p.m. Ensemble performance and drum circle at Reflections on Silver Lake

Sunday, Feb 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

APRIL

April 7,14,21,28, Drumming therapy for Autistic and other children with learning disabilities, Okeechobee Florida. Sponsored by VSA arts of Florida and the Okeechobee School Board.

Sunday, April 17, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Saturday, April 23 Earth Day drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, 10 a.m., Sebring, Fl

MAY

Saturday, May 7, Teen Expo, Primal Ensemble performance, 6 p.m. stage available drum circles from 1:30 to 5:00 P.m., Lake Shore Mall, Sebring FL

Sunday, May 15 Drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, From 3-5 p.m. Sebring FL

Monday May, 23, !!:45 A.M. Fred Wilder School, ensemble performance, Sebring FL

JUNE

Sunday, June15 Drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, From 3-5 p.m. Sebring FL

AUGUST

Friday, September 26, Lake Placid Health Care, Lake Placid, FL, Alzheimer's patients

SEPTEMBER

Thursday, Sept. 1, 10:30 Nu-Hope drum circle, Avon Park, FL

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1:00, Corporate performance and Alzheimer's patiend demo. Lake Placid Health Care, Lake Placid. FL

OCTOBER

Saturday, Oct. 15, Performance and drum circle, Health Care Connection, Tampa, FL

Sunday, Oct 16, Drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, From 3-5 p.m. Sebring, FL

NOVEMBER

Saturday, Nov. 12, Highlands Art Festival, Main Stage, 12 noon Performance, Sebring, FL

Saturday, Nov. 19, 2:00 pm, Reflections on Silver Lake, Performance and drum circle, Avon Parke, Fl

Sunday,Nov. 15 Drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, From 3-5 p.m. Sebring FL

Thursdays , 10,17,24 Hardee County ARC, Artists in Residence, 10:30 a. m. Drum circle for people with disabilities. VSA Florida grant

DECEMBER

Friday Dec 9, Archibold Research Center Christmas Party, 8 p.m. Performance & drum circle, Highlands Hammock State Park Recreation Center.

Sunday,Dec 18, Drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, From 3-5 p.m. Sebring FL

Thursdays , 1,8,15,22,29 Hardee County ARC, Artists in Residence, 10:30 a. m. Drum circle for people with disabilities. VSA Florida grant@)

2004

JANUARY

Saturday Jan. 3, 11:30 a.m., Prinal Ensemble performance, Arts & Heritage Festival, Sebring Civic Center , Sebring, FL.

Sat. Jan 3, 11 Am- 3 Pm, Kids Klinic, Arts & Heritage Festival, Highlands Art Museum, Sebring.

Mon, Jan. 12, 7 pm, SFCC Elder Hostel Program, Drum Circle, Hotel Jacaranda, Avon Park, FL

Sunday, Jan 18, Community Drum Circle in the Park, Highlands Hammock State Park from 3-5 pm. St. Rts. 635 & 634, Sebring, FL

FEBRUARY

Sat, Feb. 7, Benifit performance for Sims-Hopewell School, Downtown Avon Park by the library,Avon Park FL. time TBA.

Sunday, Feb. 15, Community drum circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, 3 to 5 pm. Sebring FL

Sat, Feb. 21 Arts and Heritage Festival, CANCELED

MARCH

Sat, March 6, Arts and Heritage Festival, Performance time TBA, Kids Klinic, 11 am-3 pm Lake Placid, FL

Sunday March 21, Community drum circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, 3-5 p.m. Sebring Florida

APRIL

Thursday April 1, Downtown Merchants sponsored concert to be followed by a community drum circle (7-8 p.m.) from 5- 8 p.m., Downtown Sebring on the Circle.

Saturday April 3, Cook Music, performance, and drum workshop to be followed by a drum circle. Cook Music 720 Sebring Square, Sebring , FL

Tuesday, April 13, Tangelwood, performance 6:30 p.m., Sebring FL

Saturday, April 17, Earth Day, Highlands Hammock State Park, time TBA, Sebring, FL

Sunday, April 18, Community drum circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, 3-5 p.m. Sebring Florida

April 22 & 27 Drum therapy for 'Profoundly Handicapped" students at Hardee Jr. High School in Wauchula, FL, 9:30 a.m.

April 29, Drum Therapy for Autistic children, Sebring Middle School, Sebring, FL, 10:30 a.m.

MAY

May 4 & 13, Drum therapy for 'Profoundly Handicapped" students at Hardee Jr. High School in Wauchula, FL, 9:30 a.m.

May 20, World Tour concert at Sebring Middle School, 10:30 a.m. and 1:45 p.m., Sebring. FL

JUNE

Monday June 7, Primal Connection mini-performance and discussion on the health benifits of hand drumming. Alternitive Medicine Symposium, Santa Rosa Hotel, Sebring, Florida, 6:00 pm. $15 (includes supper) (863) 699-2296 for reservations.

JULY

Thursday, July 8, 9-11:30 am, Brooksville Florida, Ensemble performance, drum circle and staff instruction as an introduction to implimenting a Primal Connection percussion program for Middle School students from broken homes in Hernando County.

Sunday, July 18, 3:30 p.m. Primal Connection Ensemble performance in support of the Safe House. Safe House Fund Raiser at The American Legion Hall, Lake Placed, FL. Tickets $10, includes Pulled Pork meal.

AUGUST

August 2, Team building drum circle fot teachers at Chocachatti Elementary School, Brooksville Florida.

OCTOBER

Sunday, Oct 17, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle at Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring Florida

NOVEMBER

Thursday, Nov. 11, from 9-11 a.m. class and drum circle, SFCC, Sebring, FL.

Friday, Nov. 12, 7-9 p.m. performance and drum circle for severely burnt children,
Elks Camp, Umatilla, Florida.

Thursday, Nov. 18, from 9-11 a.m. class and drum circle, SFCC, Sebring, FL.

Sunday, Nov. 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

Wednesday, Nov. 24, From 1-3 p.m. demonstration and drum circle, Pine Crest Place Nursing Home, Largo FL.

DECEMBER

Sunday, December 21, from 3-5 p.m. Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL.

PRIMAL GIGS / 2002 - 03

FEBRUARY

Saturday, Feb. 2, Lake Placid Fair, 3:00 p.m., Lake Placid Circle, Main stage
Saturday, Feb. 9, Roaring 20s Festival, 12:00 Noon, 205 N. Ridgwood, Sebring
Saturday, Feb. 9, Highlands County Fair, 8:00 p.m., Firemans Stage, Sebring
Monday, Feb.25, Lake Placid Middle School, 4:00 p. m., Commons Stage, Lake Placid.

MARCH

Sunday, Mar 17, Humane Society Duck Race, 1:30 p.m. Neiberts Fishing Resort, Rt. 98 at ArDuckel Creek, Sebring.

APRIL

Saturday, April 13, Wildlife & Earthday, car cruise, Downtown Sebring Circle, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 20, EARTH DAY, Hammock State Park, Hammock Rd. & SR635, Sebring, 11 am.

Saturday, April 27, Peace of Highlands County Fund Raiser, Sebring Middle School, 500 E. Center St., Sebring, 2:00 p.m.

MAY

Saturday, May 18, Celebrate the Arts, Avon Park, (details to come)

JUNE

Saturday, June 22, The Primal Connection and Highlands Hammock State Park, present a Community Drum Circle, Free, bring snacks and drink, Hammock road at rt. 635, from 7 to 10 p.m.

JULY

Saturday, July 27, The Primal Connection and Highlands Hammock State Park, present a Community Drum Circle, Free, bring snacks and drink, Hammock road at rt. 635, from 7 to 10 p.m.

AUGUST

Saturday, August 24, Lake Placid Caladium Festival ,Main Stage, at 2:00 p.m.

SEPTEMBER

Saturday, September, 14, Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.

OCTOBER

Saturday, October 26, Time 2:00 p.m., Girl Scouts of America 90th. Anniversary Celebration
U.S.F. Sundome, Main Stage, Tampa, Florida

NOVEMBER

Community drum circle, Saturday, Nov. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring Florida

DECEMBER

Community drum circle, Saturday,Dec.. 21, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring Florida

SCHEDULE 2003

JANUARY

Saturday Jan. 11, Arts and Heritage Festival, from 10am to 4pm,Downtown Sebring

Community drum circle, Saturday,Jan 181, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring Florida

FEBRUARY

Saturday Feb 15, Simms Music, Art and education Festival. Main Street, Avon Park, !;00p.m.

Friday evening Feb 21, International Festival, Lakeshore Mall, time TBA,Sebring, Florida

Saturday afternoon, Feb 22,International Festival, Lake Shore Mall, Sebring, Florida

MARCH

Saturday March 20, Groundz Coffee House, 9:00 p.m., Ensemble performance and drum circle, Sebring

Saturday March 22, Community Drum Circle, African style with guest facilitator John Yost from Chicago. 4 to 6 P.m. , Highlands Hammock State Park.

APRIL

Wednesday, April 16, Sebring Middle School concert. 4:00 p.m.

Sunday April 20, Community Drum Circle, With Capeora and Belly dancers,
4 to 6 p.m., Highlands Hammock State Park

MAY

Thursday, May 1, Avon Park Middle School concert, 400 p.m.

OCTOBER

Sunday, Oct 19, Community Drum Circle honoring Chief Walking Bear, Rotary Park, behind the Sebring Cultural Center, form 4 to 6 pm.

NOVEMBER

Saturday Nov. 15, Civic Party Honoring Dr. Andersons 30 years of vetenary service to the community. Sebring Agricultural Center 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 23 Community Drum Circle Rotary Park , on the shores of Lake Jackson, 4-6 pm.

DECEMBER

Sunday Dec. 21 Community Drum Circle, Highlands Hammock State Park, from 4-6 pm.

2004

JANUARY

Saturday Jan. 3, 11 a.m., Arts & Heritage Festival, Sebring Civic Center , Sebring.

Sat. Jan 3, 11 Am- 3 Pm, Kids Klinic, Arts & Heritage Festival, Highlands Art Museum, Sebring.

Mon, Jan. 12, 7 pm, SFCC Elder Hostel Program, Drum Circle, Hotel Jacaranda, Avon Park, FL

FEBRUARY

Sat, Feb. 7, Sims-Hopewell School, Avon Park FL. time TBA.

Sat, Feb. 21 Arts and Heritage Festival, Performance time TBA, Kids Klinic, 11 am-3 pm Avon Park, FL

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