Here's what people are saying about Global Drum Circles.
"Dave's drum circles are a perfect way to get out of your head and into your heart!"
-Marianne Williamson, Author of Age of Miracles
"The drum circle was definitely a hit for our Leadership Development Program... it really energized the group and helped kick the meeting off in an exciting and engaging way. The drum circle aligned wonderfully with our goals for the meeting... inspiring collaboration, communication, innovation and unity among our emerging leaders."
- Lizlynne Hannig - AT&T, Program Manager, Leadership Development
"Dave’s work in rehabilitation programs for stroke and brain injury survivors offers an exciting new channel for healing and recovery. After the last drum circle, a stroke survivor with partial paralysis claimed that he had forgotten about his affliction for the first time."
- Mahnaz Motayar, Ph.D., Licensed Neuropsychologist
"The drumming does something magical…it truly is a platform for much more than stress reduction. Dave’s music really adds to the breadth of our programming here…Both patients and employees have raved about the experience and are asking for more."
- MiMi Belser, Manager, Mind-Body Wellness Center, Dept of Health Education, Kaiser Santa Clara
"It's amazing to watch 200 people connect deeply through the simple act of drumming."
- Dr. David Bruner, Center for Spiritual Living, San Jose
"I've been spiritually blocked until I attended your drum circle in September & haven't missed one since. Another major "shift" has taken place and now I'm in the process of finally getting my business off the ground!"
- Kelly Cop
"Dave and his drums brought our senior retreat to life! Our students found a new way to deepen their spirituality while learning about how drumming connects to life and rhythm. Dave was supportive, patient and is a well of knowledge and experience about the culture and practice of drumming. Our students and staff were tapping their fingers and bouncing their heads for the rest of the night!"
- Terry Lee, President, Moreau Catholic High School, Hayward
"...just wanted to say thank you. It was my first time at a drum circle and I was both mesmerized and ecstatic. I felt that every cell in my body was vibrating with the sunlight of soul. You are a truly gifted facilitator and I very much appreciate your talents. I look forward to joining you on your next drum circle."
- Shipra Narruhn, Mountain View
"I attended my first Global Drumming Circle tonight at EastWest in Mountain View. The experience was awesome. Dave Dilullo has all of us drumming in no time. I have never picked up a drum before tonight. I was absolutely amazed that I could drum. What an amazing experience!."
- Flo Oy Wong, San Jose
"Dave does more than lead drum circles – he opens others up to the very best of who they are! Dave continually adjusts to the energy of the room, intuitively knowing how to bring each participant to their full potential…awakening an “aliveness” within all of those attending. I have no doubt that those participating tap into a higher sense of their own inner purpose."
- Rev. Jane Beach, Conscious Living Center, Mountain View
"Dave's drum circle helped make our meeting a success for everyone. Much more than an icebreaker, we were looking for an innovative way to bring a diverse group of AT&T leaders from various disciplines and tenures together, and inspire them to "think as one" in a very short span of time. Dave's positive contribution and infectious energy were a key element."
- Stephen J Hannel, AT&T, Area Sales Manager, Advertising Solutions
"We had a great time at the circle in Mt View. I am a psychotherapist and have encouraged some of my clients to drum for healing and expression."
- Tonya Gulbranson
"Thank you for the powerful experience at the Mega Drum Circle. I enjoyed the connection with everyone in that room. It was a blessing for me to be part of this wonderful event! "
- Maya Vidhya, Los Gatos
"Participating in this drum circle was electric!"
- Robin S., San Francisco
"David brings a unique talent in being able to explain drumming to anyone. He also offers drumming as a means of meditation and healing, which makes these drum circles so popular. Until now, we didn’t have a standing drum circle. David’s program fulfills an important need in our community and he draws people of all walks of life."
- Rasamayi, Events Manager, EastWest Bookstore, Mountain View
"Thanks so much - it was an unbelievable experience and the energy was so uplifting, felt like I was in a trance the whole while"
- Lakshmi R., CSL
"It was simply amazing David. A few people commented about the good vibes and chills they were getting during the diggaroo performance. Thank you for providing such an up lifting experience we could all participate in while drumming with all our hearts : D"
- Dennis Mancini, Santa Clara
"There’s a sense of connection, harmony and wholeness with the drummers, brought about by the unified rhythmic movement and sound. One can actually feel the vibration in the room, making it a very concrete experience as well as a spiritual adventure!"
- Laura Marquard, San Jose
"Dave adds a light-hearted nature to everything he does, and I’ve noticed that he has become an attractor of new people to our center through his Drum Circles….Like all great experiences, one really has to experience the drum circle first-hand to truly appreciate it."
- Marilyn Pelz- Education Director, Center for Spiritual Living, San Jose
"Dave's drum circles are always a combination of spiritual, instructional and just pure fun! The people you meet at these circles also make them a very worthwhile endeavor."
- Paul Callary, San Jose
"I was delighted to have David DiLullo facilitate drum circles at my Yoga studio here in Palo Alto. It brings another wonderful energy into this sacred space. Dave's drum circles are joyful, fun, spiritual, nurturing and healing! David encourages everyone's creative expression, guiding each one of us
to find our own musical selves at our own pace. Can’t wait for the next drum circle!"
- Francoise De Deken, Yoga instructor and owner of the Dharma Studio, Palo Alto
"Thank you David, for a wonderful experience last night. The vibrations filled my heart and body like a deep OM chant before my yoga practice."
- Lori Neumann
"The East West Drum circles really rock.....you can feel the drumming throughout your whole body, and it's sooo meditative, I love it!!!!"
- Connie Leidreiter
