Didgeridoo Sound Therapy
Connecting with Mother Earth
Tuesday, July 30 | 6:30-8:00 PM
Energetic Exchange: $55
Luis Mendez, Sonotherapist and Master Didgeridoo Maker/ Player will lead this event.
Experience the mesmerizing tones of the didgeridoo, an ancient Aboriginal instrument known for its ability to facilitate a deep primal state and healing. Luis’s expertise and artistry will create a soundscape that harmonizes your energy with the Earth’s frequencies.
Luis has a deep reverence for the didgeridoo as a Medicine instrument, offering healing for both the player and listener. As a Sonotherapist, Luis works with vibration and sound waves to promote healing through an audial experience.
While simultaneously playing his handcrafted didgeridoo, Luis will include indigenous sounds from multiple Mexican and pre-Hispanic instruments, creating a symphony to ground you deeply into the harmonic resonance of Pachamama.
Event Schedule
Please arrive between 6:15 and 6:30 PM. The event will begin promptly at 6:30 and doors will close with entry no longer permitted to maintain the integrity of the space.
6:15 PM - Doors Open
6:30 PM - Introduction to Luis Mendez and Didgeridoo Sound Therapy experience
8:00 PM - Shares, community & connection
Location
This event will be held in an event space located next door to Ebb & Float - Downtown. Look for the courtyard with a tree beside our building and follow the ramp up to the double doors. We will be there to greet you.
How to Register
Space is limited! Sign Up for this event in the Event Room section of our booking site. Event tickets are non-refundable, but you may transfer your ticket to another person if you can no longer attend!
Event Cancellation Policies
You may cancel your event reservation up to 24 hrs before the time of the event. Visit: https://ebbfloat.floathelm.com/me to manage your event booking, call 614-826-2154. We do not accept cancellations via email. Event cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are not eligible for a refund.
What to Bring
A limited number of yoga mats and meditation pillows are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You are welcome to bring a yoga mat and any extra blankets/pillows as desired to ensure you are comfortable for the duration of the event. All participants will be seated or in a reclined position on the floor.
Yoga mat (optional)
Extra blankets/ pillows (optional)
Bring a water bottle to stay well-hydrated
Bring a notepad + pen to journal any insights or guidance you receive
Wear comfortable, non-restrictive clothing
Parking
Free parking is available in any space in the Ebb & Float surface lot located on the south side of the building (look for the Warehouse District Mural). If this lot is full, paid parking is available on 5th St or in the paid surface lot on 4th St.
Sensory Information
This ceremony involves the use of sensory tools. If at any point you become overwhelmed, or uncomfortable you are welcome to take a break while remaining courteous of other participants.
Scent: To create the ceremonial space, practitioners may use/burn herbal smudge sticks (sage), palo santo (wood), or incense as tools.
Sound: Practitioners may use a range of aural stimuli including voice, crystal bowls, and other musical instruments.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns, please email info@ebbfloat.com
Practitioner Bio
Meet Your Facilitator
Luis Mendez arrives to Columbus from Mexico to take part in the Latino Arts for Humanity “Tierra y Vida”, Earth and Life event. Luis takes honor in sharing his Mexican essence and culture as he believes Mexico is the heart of the new planetary awakening where all cultures of the world converge in alliance, birthing the prophecy of the Condor, the Quetzal and the Eagle.
Luis has 28 years of experience as a didgeridoo performer and is an independent researcher in ethnomusicology, specializing in Mayan trumpets and their relationship to the Australian didgeridoo. He has performed in numerous public and private events, ranging from schools, universities, archaeological zones, festivals and holistic centers. Luis has traveled to share his music and instruments in several European countries, across Central America and the US.
In addition to performing, Luis crafts handmade didgeridoos from termite-eaten trees found in the jungle, repurposing them into deeply healing instruments.
