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Community Building Experiences
Global Facilitation & Leadership Trainings

Arthur Hull has shared the joy of rhythm with communities worldwide for over 40 years. He defined, published, and continues teaching the techniques, tools, and community-building principles that make rhythm facilitation accessible to everyone. Through Village Music Circles, Arthur pioneered the way for bringing rhythm events into businesses, universities, schools, and communities globally. Village Music Circles has trained over 15,000 facilitators worldwide. Today, VMC™ certified Global Trainers are also spreading the message of community building around the globe.

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The Rhythmical Alchemy Playshop™ is for everyone! No experience is necessary.

Escape the outside world and play with your rhythm community in Arthur’s one-of-a-kind musical sandbox. This experiential, family-friendly event offers people of all ages and backgrounds a playful and safe environment to explore the power of rhythm in our lives.

Upcoming RAP

June 6-8 • Philadelphia, Pa

Harshil and Arthur 6-Day VMC training in Italy

Arthur Hull and Harshil Chiostri in Italy

Signup now for the Italian 6-Day Drum Circle Facilitator Intensive Training at Casa Sangam, Umbria, Italy. June 21-26, 2025
Early bird ends in less than one month, on May 1st! Few places left!
The place is stunning, the food will be amazing, the Intensive with Arthur unforgettable. This Intensive training will be in English.
Details and Registration Info Here.
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Village Music Circles aims to establish a safe setting that promotes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, devoid of any form of discrimination. Here, everyone is encouraged to share their thoughts, opinions, and ideas, and each individual's contribution is valued, heard, and supported. Our inclusive environment fosters growth, community integration, strength, and vitality while playing music together.

Rhythm Church - An Interactive Sound Emersion Meditation

Rhythm Mandala with many instruments

The Art of Drum Circle Facilitation Video

Arthur Hull explains the video in 5 parts here

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VMC Global Trainer Team

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