Ms. Jeni Swerdlow

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  Jeni Swerdlow, Musician Instructor
  
  Jeni Swerdlow is a dynamic and engaging percussionist, drum facilitator, artist, educator, and performer.A recent transplant to the Bay Area from Chicago, Swerdlow is a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) with over 10 years of experience working creatively with various groups.She also has over 15 years of experience teaching youth and people with special needs.Swerdlow holds a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts from UC San Diego and a Master of Arts in Art Therapy from University of Illinois, Chicago.Since beginning drumming in 1999, she has involved herself in intensive studies of drum facilitation, West African drumming, and dance, including training in Senegal, West Africa.Swerdlow is thrilled to be working with San Francisco Ballet, as well as teaching with Young Imaginations, Opera Piccola, and the Berkeley JCC, and facilitating weekly community drum circles in the East Bay.Her passion for drumming is matched only by her playful spirit and commitment toward building community.
  
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  Jeni Swerdlow510.316.2850jeni@drummm.com
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  For more information, scheduling, pricing, booking or to get on the Drummm email list contact Jeni Swerdlow:

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  Jeni Swerdlow
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  Percussionist Jeni Swerdlow is a dynamic and engaging facilitator, trainer, presenter and performer.Founding DRUMMM in 2000, her interactive, rhythm-based events have captivated thousands of participants at hundreds of events in the U.S. and abroad.She has received numerous grants for her DRUMMM programs.
  
  Exploring new rhythms with Jeni is a totally liberating and exhilarating experience.She allows you to develop your own sound while discovering the art of the ensemble."
  
  A Registered Art Therapist (ATR), Ms. Swerdlow has over 10 years of experience facilitating groups and 20 years of experience working with youth and people with special needs.In addition to earning an M.A. in Art Therapy from the University of Illinois Chicago and a B.A. in Visual Arts and Psychology from University of California San Diego, Ms. Swerdlow has studied West African drumming, dance and drum circle facilitation extensively, including training in Senegal, West Africa.
  
  Jeni is the inspiration, the initiator and the mentor for getting people to open their hearts, move their bodies and talk to the drum."
  
  Ms. Swerdlow currently has ongoing drumming programs with the SF Ballet, Young Imaginations, Opera-Piccola, Berkeley Jewish Community Center, and offers regularly scheduled Drummm Circle programs throughout the Bay Area.

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  Led by percussionist Jeni Swerdlow, herself a dynamic and engaging facilitator and performer, DRUMMM offers a "hands-on" community drumming experience.Ms. Swerdlow will keep folks on their toes and get them playing together in rhythm.No experience is necessary and DRUMMM provides the instruments and facilitation required for interactive corporate team building, wellness, educational, and recreational events.The benefits of team drumming are far-reaching, as clinical studies have shown that group drumming can actually improve the immune system and reduce stress and burnout.
  
  Ms. Swerdlow is a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) with over 10 years of experience working creatively with groups and 20 years of experience working with youth and people with special needs.In addition to earning an M.A. in Art Therapy from the University of Illinois Chicago and a B.A. in Visual Arts and Psychology from University of California San Diego, Ms. Swerdlow has studied West African drumming in Senegal, as well as dance & drum circle facilitation.

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  Thank you, Jeni, you knew a musician lives in all of us."
  
  Jeni keeps the children captivated and enthused about learning, It is a very moving experience that translates into the meaning of comm unity."
  
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  As a teacher Jeni is both energetic and patient.She keeps students excited and engaged even when they get frustrated."

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  Jeni Swerdlow
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  Co-facilitated by Jeni Swerdlow of DRUMMM.com and Kathy Quain of MusicForTherapy.com
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  ***Jeni joins the Loyd Family Players ***

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  Jeni Swerdlow, MA, ATR info@DRUMMM.com510.316.2850

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  Remo endorses Ms. Swerdlow as a Drum Circle Facilitator and provides high quality drums and percussion instruments for DRUMMM programs.
  
  American Art Therapy Association, Inc. www.arttherapy.orgMs. Swerdlow has been a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) since 1998.
  
  Drum Circle Facilitators Guild www.dcfg.netMs. Swerdlow is a member of DCFG, a Professional Association of Drum Circle Facilitators.

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  A hands-on, family-friendly rhythm gathering, facilitated by Jeni Swerdlow of Drummm.Come early for an introduction to world percussion and rhythms, stay for the in-the-moment, music-making magic!No experience necessary.Bring a drum or play one of ours.Kids under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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