Join Music Resident Alum Samer Ghadry to learn about what "sound healing" can be. This class will invite participants to explore how to use sound for their own self-care and care of others.

Date: This in-person workshop will meet on Saturday, May 7 from 1-3pm at Red Hook Labs.

Price: $0-25.

Audience: Open to all.

Materials: Materials will be provided.

Samer Ghadry is a percussionist and sound healer based in Brooklyn, NY. He studied jazz and world music while at Brown University before moving to NYC in 2008. He’s recorded and toured with jazz-odyssey ensemble Dave Harrington, spiritual-psyche vocalist Angel Deradoorian, and dark-dance magician Matthew Dear. Since 2018 he’s been a student and practitioner of sound healing, having now offered over 300 sound meditations in various settings. Samer continues training under and working alongside leaders in the field through Sage Academy (Woodstock, NY) and 9 Ways Academia (Perkasie, PA). Recently, Samer consulted for the Rubin museum’s gong installation, and created an ongoing monthly live soundhealing-meets-improv performance series called Spontaneous Space.

For questions, please contact education@pioneerworks.org

Classes at Pioneer Works are made possible by Sandeman Port.

This program is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.