Gail Jackson
Location: Anchorage, Alaska USA
artistofsound17@gmail.com
(907)230-2820
Village Music Circles Trainings
Hawaii Playshop 2012
Hawaii Playshop 2013-Mentor
Hawaii Playshop 2015
TTT 2020
VMC-Certified Facilitators
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- Alan Bruni
- Alison Surridge
- Ashley Tisdale
- Augie Peltonen
- Ben Flohr
- Bill Knutson
- Cameron Tummel
- Eunmi “Emily” Kwak
- Gail Jackson
- Harshil Filippo Chiostri
- Heather Hodorowski
- Helga Reihl
- Jane Bentley
- Jeni Swerdlow
- Jim Boneau
- John Fitzgerald
- John Hagedorn
- John Hayden
- John Yost
- Jú Linares
- Jung-jin (Jun-Jun) Lee
- Karou Sasaki
- Katy Gaughan
- Kumi Masunaga
- Lars Kolstad
- Louis-Daniel Joly
- Lucas Coffey
- Lulu Leathley
- Mary Tolena
- Mathias Reuter
- Myounghun “Song”
- Nancy Brauhn-Curnes
- Nellie Hill
- Nu Zhang
- Pau Gimeno
- Paul Dear
- Peta Minter
- Rhonwyn Hagedorn
- Roberto Narain
- Sarah Bussell
- Simon Faulkner
- Steve Hill
- Steve Turner
- Syed Ibrahim
- Tomoko Yokota
- Tomonori “Chappy” Ueno
- Vasundhara Das
Gail Jackson
Gail Jackson is a percussionist, Sound Artist Sound Practitioner, a Licensed Practitioner of Religious Science and a certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher, IMTA, CMT-P.
Gail began her drumming career in 2007 at Born to Drum Camp in CA. She attended her first Hawaii Playshop in 2012 and that's when she new being a drum circle facilitator was for her and AKrhythmdrum was born.
Gail applied for grants to get funding to purchase the instruments for the drumming circles with: with the Special Needs population, the well Elderly, youth centers, prisons, grief camp, children’s’ library, birthday parties, and community events.
Gail believes that Rhythm Church planted the seed for Gail's next chapter in her life's journey. Gail attend a sound bath and was taken in by the vibrational power and realigning energy of the gongs. She is a 2017 Individual Artist in Performance Art from the Rasmuson Foundation. She was also a performer and female panelist at the first ever Gong Summit in 2019, thanks to her gong mentor Mike Tamburo.
With a longing to take her spiritual practices deeper Gail received her Mindfulness Teaching Certification to teach mindfulness practices through Engaged Mindfulness Institute. She is also a facilitator of Music Medicine.