Proven cognitive stimulation, social connection, and joy for assisted living and senior care facilities across the Bay Area

Therapeutic Drum Circles That Transform Senior Communities

Over 40 years of experience bringing therapeutic drumming music to seniors, including those with dementia and language barriers.

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Why Senior Facilities Choose Our Drum Circle Programs

  • Cognitive Stimulation – Enhances memory and mental engagement
  • Brain plasticity – Brings aliveness, invigorates and energizes
  • Physical Activity – Gentle (bilateral) exercise adapted for all mobility levels
  • Social Connection – Builds community across language and cognitive barriers
  • Emotional Expression – Reduces stress and tension, anxiety, and depression
  • Inclusive Participation – Works for residents with dementia, physical limitations
  • Staff Engagement – Include your team in the therapeutic benefits

Specialized Expertise in Senior Care

Daniel Hirtz has successfully facilitated drum circles for the Bay Area’s most challenging senior populations for over 2 years, including:

  • Residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s
  • Non-English speaking communities
  • Mixed mobility and cognitive levels
  • Currently providing monthly programming for ON LOK and other facilities

 

Daniel Hirtz featured in ON LOK News Spring 2023
Drum circles and communal music with Daniel Hirtz
Drum circles and communal music with Daniel Hirtz CC 
Drum circles and communal music with Daniel Hirtz

Your Free Trial Session Includes:

We infuse a touch of performance art and sound therapy into our interactive sessions, incorporating modeling magnetic grooves, didgeridoo, singing bowls, temple bells, shakers, gongs, and more to keep participants inspired and fully engaged.

We bring professional percussion instruments for all participants, 45 minutes of a guided fun and therapeutic musical journey that culminates in everybody drumming together.

We use adapted techniques for various cognitive and physical abilities. We always create the opportunity for staff to participate and observe benefits, consultation about ongoing monthly programming, and no cost and no obligation.

Schedule Your Complimentary Trial Session

Ready to bring therapeutic drumming to your residents?
Schedule Your Free Trial Session

Or contact us directly:
Text: (480) 236-8843
Email: office@danielhirtz.com