DRUMTOUR
Costa Rica 2009, January 7-16th
9 days of Drum & Dance
Drum&Dance circle every night throughout towns, festival, river,
jungle, lakeside, volcanoe and beaches.
Your days are free to adventure and explore on your own, lots of day trips
to choose from.
Drum and Chant
led by
25 year master percussioinist
Reid DeFever
Co-organizer and our CR guide Paul Freeman of the Venice Drum Circle
Explore rhythms of Brazil, Africa, Cuba, India, Asia & Persia!
Have fun, explore and expand your skills!!
Live it, Be it, Learn by doing, learn with the best.
Itinerary: 4/5 days Montezuma & Arts &
Music Manifesting Festival in Malpais
5/4 days Nuevo, Lake Arenal on
7 acres of private jungle (w/ adjacent bed and breakfast)
Saturday night Group Performance, show off
your new skills and help the local community!
100% proceeds go to the local police, schools, rangers, for supplies, cell
phones, computers etc.
Have an old cell phone or laptop gathering dust in some closet, bring it and
donate!
Sunday night Pig Roast!! and veggies for non meat
folks
Make your Reservations today...only 14 spaces remaining!
| $650/person, camping (bring your own camping gear) | |
| $1000/person, hotel
accomodations -double occupancy |
|
$1200/person, hotel accomodations -single occupancy |
Itinerary includes: your above selected accomodation,
roundtrip group
transportation from and to
San Jose airport (SJO) van departs @ Noon on the 8th. 1st stop: Montezuma
(including a ferry ride!)
Here we will be participate in the Manifesto Festival in Malpais,
drum and dance on the beaches and explore the town.
Next it's off to Lake Arenal for jungle drumming and dance, waterfalls,
river and our farewell performance.
Lastly we'll take you back to SJO for your return flight home.
Drumming & Dancing ongoing instruction throughout our adventure.
Brunch and dinners daily in Arenal plus Saturday night Pig Roast!!
(Meals are NOT covered in Montezuma, here you are on your
own, besides lots of great restaurants to sample!)
**
not included: Airfare, meals in Montezuma, private adventures/travel.
(airfares increase as season approaches, book your
tickets early, currently $430 from Los Angeles -cheaptickets.com)
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$200 non-refundable deposit required to reserve your
space.
Balance due November 7th. NO refunds after Dec 7th.
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what to bring: Passport, DRUM (djembe, doumbek,
keep it light and portable, leave your tabla @ home...it is too wet here!)
Bellydance wear, beach clothes, bug control, swimsuit, hat, shades, light
quick dry clothing, sunblock, flashlight (red lens protects night vision),camping
gear if that is your accomodation choice, cash for personal adventures
and anything else U may need, please plan accordingly, stay light, stay mobile......to
the jungles and beyond!!! ;-)
come & play!!!
for more information contact: Reid
reid@defever.com (818)262-1903