Music
In the heart of the bustling city of Chicago, where the echoes of construction and home improvement projects resonate through the air, a unique and unexpected performance unfolded within the walls of a Home Depot.
Myrin New, an individual whose creativity knows no bounds, turned an ordinary wait for customer service into a drumming spectacle that transformed the atmosphere and captivated everyone in the vicinity.
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Long Beach, California, where Juniper Ave meets the rhythmic pulse of Ocean Blvd, a vibrant gathering known as the "Long Beach - Phat Drum Circle" comes to life. This monthly rendezvous transforms the beachfront into a haven of beats and community spirit, drawing in locals and wanderers alike.
As the sun begins its descent, casting hues of orange and pink across the Pacific horizon, the Phat Drum Circle begins to form. Against the backdrop of crashing waves and the salty sea breeze, Myrin New steps into the center, his Djembe cradled in hands that seem to know the language of rhythm intimately.
The atmosphere is laid-back and inviting, a fusion of beach vibes and the primal energy of drumbeats. Drummers from all walks of life join the circle, creating a diverse ensemble that mirrors the eclectic spirit of Long Beach. The rhythm is not just heard but felt, reverberating through the sand and resonating with the heartbeat of the ocean.
Myrin's Djembe takes on a life of its own, guiding the collective energy with a combination of finesse and power. The beats are phat, bold, and infectious, drawing in passersby who can't help but be lured into the rhythmic spectacle. The drum circle becomes a living, breathing entity, a testament to the unity found in shared beats and shared moments.
As the night unfolds, the Long Beach - Phat Drum Circle becomes a celebration of music, community, and the magnetic allure of the oceanfront. It's not just a gathering; it's a sonic journey that transcends the ordinary, leaving a rhythmically imprinted memory on the sands of Long Beach. And as the last beat fades into the night, the echoes linger—a reminder that in Long Beach, the heartbeat of the city often finds its rhythm in the Phat Drum Circle by the sea.
Beneath the enchanting glow of the full moon, a rhythmic ritual unfolds on the shores of Laguna Beach, California. The air is alive with anticipation as the Full Moon Drum Circle gathers, a monthly celebration that transforms the beach into a pulsating haven of beats and energy.
Nestled underneath the watchful gaze of the Montage Hotel, the gathering draws in a diverse community of 75 to 100 drummers, each bringing their unique spirit to the rhythmic communion. At the heart of this lunar symphony stands Myrin New, the maestro of the Djembe, his presence elevating the gathering to a whole new level.
As the moonlight casts a silver sheen on the sands, Myrin's Djembe takes center stage. His hands, an extension of his vibrant spirit, coax an extraordinary range of tones from the drum, echoing across the beach like a primal call to the universe. The Full Moon Drum Circle becomes a canvas for Myrin's rhythmic artistry, his beats weaving a spell that transcends time and space.
The drummers, scattered like stardust along the shoreline, become one with the rhythm, an eclectic tapestry of sound that reverberates through the night. The atmosphere is electric, as the heartbeat of the drums synchronizes with the ebb and flow of the ocean, creating a harmonious dance between nature and human expression.
Underneath the moonlit canopy, the Full Moon Drum Circle is not just a gathering—it's a sacred journey where rhythm becomes a language, and Myrin New, the awesome Djembe drummer, is the storyteller. As the night unfolds, the drummers and the moon engage in a celestial dialogue, creating a magical experience that lingers in the hearts of those who have danced to the rhythm of the full moon in Laguna Beach.
Under the vibrant Chicago sun, the rhythmic heartbeat of the African Festival at the DuSable Museum echoed through the air. Myrin, a dynamic force of energy, found himself surrounded by a diverse ensemble of drummers, each wielding a different drum, creating a kaleidoscope of sounds.
As the festival pulsated with life, Myrin took center stage, his hands poised over the Djembe drum like a conductor about to lead a symphony. The crowd hushed in anticipation, and then, as if summoning ancient spirits, Myrin's hands descended, awakening the Djembe with a thunderous boom.
The collective rhythm began to weave a mesmerizing tapestry of beats, each drummer contributing their unique voice to the symphony of sound. Myrin's Djembe led the ensemble with an authoritative yet fluid presence, bridging the gap between tradition and innovation.
The crowd couldn't help but be swept away by the infectious energy. People danced freely, moved by the primal pulse that connected them to the roots of African music. Myrin's expressions mirrored the intensity of the beats, his passion evident in every stroke on the Djembe.
As the performance reached its crescendo, the drummers entered into a rhythmic dialogue, an improvised conversation that transcended language. Myrin's Djembe spoke with a rich, resonant voice, inviting others to join in the musical communion.
The African Festival became a celebration of unity, culture, and the timeless power of rhythm. Myrin, surrounded by his fellow drummers, left an indelible mark on the hearts of those present—a reminder that music, especially in its most primal form, has the remarkable ability to connect us all.
A vivacious percussionist with an infectious energy, unleashing rhythmic magic on a set of congas at Guitar Center in Lake Forest, California. His hands move like a blur, dancing across the drums with precision and passion. The vibrant beats resonate through the store, drawing in curious onlookers eager to witness the spectacle.
Myrin's enthusiasm is palpable, creating an electric atmosphere as he effortlessly weaves intricate sound patterns. The congas come alive under his skilled touch, transforming a routine music store visit into an exhilarating experience. It's not just a performance; it's a rhythmic celebration that leaves a lasting impression on anyone lucky enough to witness Myrin's percussive prowess.