Gong Training

Learn the foundations for playing the gong with lots of hands-on practice time.

About this Event

Learn the foundations for playing the gong with lots of hands-on practice time. You’ll learn everything necessary to start playing the gong for others and developing a personal practice with the gong.

Learn and practice many styles & sizes of gongs

• undational playing techniques

• Gong rhythms, sequences and composition

• Types of gongs and mallets

• “Hot spots” and mapping of the gong

• Selecting the perfect gong for you

• Gong care, accessories and transport

• “Tuning in” and meditations for gong playing

• Do and don’ts of a sound baths

• Group & private practice time

Saturday August 9th

9:30AM-10:00AM: Introduction & Opening Circle

10:00AM-11:00AM: Basic techniques and uses of the gong

10:45AM-11:30PM: Practicals of owning and playing the gong

11:30PM-12:00PM: Playing preparation and meditation

12:00PM-12:30PM: Striking and sequence practice as group

12:30PM-2:00PM: Lunch Break*

2:00PM-2:30PM: Post-lunch gong bath nap

2:30PM-3:30PM: Group practice, observations and refinement

3:30PM-5:00PM: Practice Rotation

5:00PM-5:30PM: Final Q&A, how to continue, closing meditation

all times are estimated and subject to change*bring your own lunch or eat at a local restaurant

Registration is limited so everyone will have time to play multiple types of gongs.

$217/ $181 Before August 1st 2025


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