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In our 4th Year! Casual, simple, public circle of drumming & music (free loaner drums and rattles if you don't have one): first-timers, newcomers, professionals, locals, visitors WELCOME!
Led by various guest Hosts each time!

  • FREE WHEN OUTDOORS on public beach, weather permitting
  • LOVE DONATIONS accepted for space rental only, WHEN INDOORS, wintertime.
  • May - Oct OUTDOORS weekly Mondays on beach by Pier ~ our 3rd year!
  • Nov - March, INDOORS monthly Mondays 6:30pm, at Free Spirit Conservatory!
  • See our beach video from July 2022: fb.watch/exM5TKOu4G/
  • See more pics & videos: facebook.com/SBDrumCircleNC

This community drumming & music circle is for ANYONE interested in casual, musical FUN! On the beach by the SB Pier (left side) in North Carolina, USA.

  • ADDRESS ON BEACH: 101 W. Main Street, Sunset Beach NC.
  • ADDRESS INDOORS/WINTER: 8840 Old Georgetown Rd, Sunset Beach NC.
  • Loaner drums, rattles, bells available for free, first-come-first-use
  • Dancers also welcome! Other instruments WELCOME!
  • Free parking in paved lot at the gazebo, or along east side of causeway/bridge road
  • OR, $10/all day parking in dirt lot by the pier (at green building)
  • All skill levels wanted: first-timers, newcomers, casual, professional, beach visitors, tourists, locals, residents, kids, adults, teens, seniors, all beings, everyone!

We started this in 2021 to have beach fun with visitors and locals! Come play drums, bells, rattles, flutes, strings, horns, winds, brass or whatever YOU want to bring for fun and dancing, OR or just simply watch and relax on the beach with us. Join us!

We have 4 Rules for safety, peace, and common sense:

  • obey public laws (public drinking, pets on leashes, no glass, no littering, etc)
  • avoid any political or hot-button discussions
  • return borrowed instruments to owner immediately :)
  • HAVE FUN! BE JOY! BE OUTDOORS, CONNECTING! :)

Come meet other fun-loving, casual drumming and music enthusiasts! Feel the magic and connection of drumming in community, together.
WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:

  • A friend or 2 or 3 or family or neighbors!
  • a chair or beach towel when on beach
  • casual dress code, DRESS FOR THE WEATHER
  • your drum, if applies (all types are welcome!)
  • or any other percussion--rattles, bells, chimes, pan lids, shakers, clappers
  • your other musical instruments - flutes, strings, brass, winds, anything!
  • bug spray, water/drink, sunscreen when on beach

Upcoming events (4+)

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  • Weekly Drum Circle on the Beach
    Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, Sunset Beach, NC
    • Photo of Margo Ross Sears
    • Photo of Kathy M.
  • Weekly Drum Circle on the Beach
    Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, Sunset Beach, NC
    • Photo of Margo Ross Sears
  • Weekly Drum Circle on the Beach
    Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, Sunset Beach, NC
    • Photo of Margo Ross Sears
  • Weekly Drum Circle on the Beach
    Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, Sunset Beach, NC
    • Photo of Margo Ross Sears
    • Photo of Frank Arico