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Joshua  Leeds full bio 
											 
										Joshua Leeds, author, The Power of Sound and Sonic Alchemy, music producer, Essential Sound Series, The Listening Program, The Sound Health Series, and Sound Body/Sound Mind, Instructor, Institute of Psychoacoustics. 
											 
										Workshop: Music, Sex & Chocolate: Finding Balance in an Over-Stimulated World  
											 
											PreConference All-day Workshop: Psychoacoustics for Musicians and Healthcare Professionals: How to Produce and Apply Therapeutic Soundtracks 
										 
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Jill Purce full bio 
										 
									Jill Purce, pioneered the sound healing movement through her rediscovery of ancient vocal techniques, introduced Mongolian overtone chanting to the West, author, The Mystic Spiral: Journey of the Soul 
										 
									Keynote: The Healing Voice: Resonance and Liberation Through Sound 
										 
										Workshop: The Healing Voice: Ritual, Resonance and Re-enchantment 
										 
										Post Conference Workshop: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 16 - 19 The Healing Voice Intensive and Ritual and Resonance: The Healing Voice | 
			
  
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Fabien Maman full bio 
										 
									Fabien Maman, acupuncturist, (created system using tuning forks instead of needles on acupuncture points), conducted revolutionary biology showing the impacts of acoustic sound on human cells (found that acoustic sounds could explode cancer cells as well as energize and empower healthy ones), founder, Academy of Sound, Color and Movement, discovered musical scales that correspond with seasons, elements, meridians, chakras and subtle bodies, created Tama-Do Sound instruments to "shatter" negative patterns and bring harmony to the energy field, author, The Role of Music in the Twenty-First Century. Raising Human Frequencies, The Body as a Harp: Sound and Acupuncture, and Healing with Sound, Color and Movement composer, musician, Resonance of Ancestral Memories and A Winter Soulstice Harmonizing Concert. 
										 Keynote: From Star to Cell: A Sound Structure for the Twenty-First Century 
										 
										Workshop: Healing the Aura with Musical Instruments Around the Body 
											 
											Evening Event: Autumn Seasonal Harmonizing Concert with Fabien Maman and friends 
										 
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										Jonathan Goldman Mmus, PhD full bio 
											 
										Jonathan Goldman, 
author, Healing Sounds: The Power of Harmonics, Shifting Frequencies and The Lost Chord, musician, composer, Dolphin Dreams, Sacred Gateways, Trance Tara, Medicine Buddha, Chakra Chants, Ultimate Om and Holy Harmony, director, Sound Healers Association 
											 
										Workshop: Healing Sounds: Vowels as Mantras 
											 
											Evening Event: Tara Trance Dance 
										 
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								Silvia Nakkach, MA, MMT full bio 
										 
									Silvia Nakkach,  MA, MMT, has cultivated a voice that transports listeners into the heart of devotion. She is a pioneer in the field of sound and transformation of consciousness, an award-winning composer, psychologist, recording artist, Amazonia Insight opera, Ah, The Healing Voice and others, coauthor, Music and the Human Process, Music in Human Adaptation, The Transpersonal Consciousness and Music Therapy at the End of Life, and an internationally recognized singer and voice-culturist. She holds Master Degrees in Psychology, Music Therapy, and Music Composition, and she has studied raga singing and classical Indian music with Ali Akbar Khan for 24 years. 
										 
									Keynote: Embracing the Shamanic, the Mystical, and the Scientific Dimensions of Sound 
										 
										Workshop: Who is Singing?  The Role of Sound in Consciousness and Spiritual Awakening 
										 
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James D'Angelo MMus, PhD full bio 
										 
									James D'Angelo, MMus, PhD Music composition, author, The Healing Power of the Human Voice, composer, pianist, Portraits of Krishna. 
										 
									Workshop: The Healing Power of the Human Voice | 
			
  
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										John Reid full bio 
											 
										John Reid, acoustics engineer from England, inventor of the CymaScope, a 21st century electro-acoustics device, researching how sound creates form through vocal sound, natural sound, music, sacred language and how sound is influenced by sacred space, author, Egyptian Sonics. 
											 Workshop: The True Nature of Sound 
												 
												 
											 
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Susan Hale full bio 
										 
									Susan Hale, music therapist, author, Song and Silence: Voicing the Soul and Sacred Space - Sacred Sound 
										 
									Workshop: Exploring Sacred Space and Sound | 
			
  
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										Sharry Edwards full bio 
											 
										Sharry Edwards, Director, Sound Health Research Institute, author, Decloaking Pathogens with Low-Frequency Sound, researcher, Human BioAcoustics. 
											 
										Workshop: Vocal Codes: Doorway to a New Medicine
 
 
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Dorrine Davis, MA, CC-A, FAAA full bio 
										 
									Dorrine Davis, MA, CC-A, FAAA, Educational and Rehabilitative Audiologist, founder, The Davis Center for Hearing, Speech and  Learning, associate, BioAcoustics Research, certified practitioner in Berard Auditory Integration Training, Tomatis, Fast ForWord Language, The Listening Program, Read-Spell-Comprehend, Samonas, Interactive Metronome, Earobics, Lipreading, Aural Rehabilitation and other sound-based therapies, author, Sound Bodies through Sound Therapy and Every Day a Miracle: Success Stories with Sound Therapy. 
										 
									Workshop: Exploring Sound-based Therapies for Learning, Development and Wellness 
									
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									Master Charles Cannon full bio 
										 
									Master Charles Cannon, originator, Synchronicity Experience, applies state of the art vibrational entrainment technology and brain research to the science of meditation and holistic lifestyle, author, The Bliss of Freedom. 
										 
									Workshop: Modern Spirituality and the Technologies of Now | 
			
 
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									Wilbert Alix full bio 
										 
									Wilbert Alix, TranceDance and Soul Hunting, contemporary application of ancient healing rituals 
										 
									Evening Event: TranceDance Ritual  Entering Our Body-Mind Consciousness 
										 
										Workshop: Sound Healing and the TranceDance Ritual 
									 
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							Pat Moffitt Cook, PhD full bio 
									 
								Pat Moffitt Cook is the founder and director of the Open Ear Center. She is a pioneer in the use of cross-cultural sound and music. Her doctoral work in music paralleled extensive practical training and certification in Auditory Stimulation and Sensory Integration (Tomatis Method, LiFT) and in Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) Author, Music Healers of Indigenous Cultures: Shaman, Jhankri and Nele, Open Ear Journal, Brainwaves Symphony. 
									 
									Keynote: The Power of "Belief" in Crosscultural Sound Healing Methods 
										 
										Workshop: Applications of Crosscultural Healing Sounds and Music in Western Health Care 
									 
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			Ellen Franklin, PhD full bio 
					 
					 
				Ellen Franklin, PhD, co-founder, International Institute of Harmonic Living, Senior Faculty, author, Acutonics Healing System. 
					 
				
				Workshop: Acutonics: The Music of the Spheres, Planetary Archetypes, Correspondences and Healing Applications 
					 
				 
				
				 
					Donna Carey, PhD, LAc full bio 
						 
					Donna Carey, PhD, LAc, co-creator, Acutonics Healing System, co-founder, Kairos Institute of Sound Healing, author  
						 
						Workshop: Acutonics: The Music of the Spheres, Planetary Archetypes, Correspondences and Healing Applications 
						 
						 
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			Debbie Rosas and Carlos Rosas full bio 
					 
				Debbie and Carlos created the Nia Technique, a barefoot, energetic, dynamic healing movement technique, which blends three forms of dance arts, three forms of martial arts, and three forms of somatic therapeutic arts. They are authors and movement teachers and reside in Portland, Oregon, where they teach daily Nia classes. They  lecture, write on health, fitness and wellness topics and create body/mind products. Debbie and Carlos travel internationally to conduct Nia student/teacher trainings and workshops. To date over 3000 people have trained in the Nia Technique, 1000 of whom have become licensed teachers. 
					 
					Morning Classes: Nia Technique 
						 
						Workshop: Vocal Sounding, Emotions and Free Dancing 
					 
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				Cynthia Snodgrass full bio 
					 
				Cynthia Snodgrass, musicologist, practitioner of sacred  sound and Sanskrit, founder, Sacred Sound Institute, author, The Sonic Thread: Sound as a Pathway to Spirituality. 
					 
					Workshop: Sanskrit: Sacred Weavings of Ritual Sound 
					 
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				Christine Stevens, MT-BC, MSW full bio 
					 
				Christine Stevens, MA Music Therapy, author, The Art and Heart of Drum Circles, creator, The Healing Drum Kits, consultant to Remo (the world's largest drum company), trains health-care professionals in HealthRHYTHMS group drumming protocol, consultant, Percussive Arts Society, advisor, Drum Circle Facilitators Guild 
					 
				Keynote: The Heart Beat of Wellness 
					 
					Workshop: The Healing Drum: The Rhythms of Life, Spirit and the World 
				 
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				John Beaulieu ND, PhD full bio 
					 
				John Beaulieu, ND, PhD, composer, pianist, is the founder of BioSonic Repatterning and the author of Music and Sound in the Healing Arts and numerous research articles on Sound Healing. He is a recognized pioneer in the field of Sound Healing and teaches throughout the world. Dr. Beaulieu currently oversees molecular research on sound and the healing effects of tuning forks. Dr. Beaulieu brings real clinical experience to his sessions. He served as the supervisor of Music Therapy at Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, as Associate Professor at City University of New York, and has practiced sound healing, counseling and natural medicine for over thirty five years. 
					 
					Workshop: Sound Healing with Tuning Forks 
				 
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				Jacotte Chollet full bio 
					 
				Jacotte Chollet, producer, 50 documentary films presenting ancient civilizations
and leading edge researchers, founder, Institute for Development and Expansion of Consciousness, sound energy explorer, developer of Multidimensional Music, creator, vibrational music inducing quantum journeys in altered states of consciousness, multidimensional self-healing, DNA activation, cellular communication, bio energetic field restructuration, hemispheric synchronization. 
					 
				Workshop: A Scientific Survey of the Consciousness Expanding and Healing Effect of Multidimensional Music 
					 
					Workshop: Experiential Journey into the Quantum Self: What is Our Real Identity? 
				 
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				Andi Goldman, MA, LPC full bio 
					 
				Andi Goldman, MA, LPC,  is a licensed psychotherapist, specializing in holistic counseling and sound therapy. She is the co-director of the SoundHealers Association and Director of the Healing Sounds Seminars. Andi is the developer of Tele-Counsel, the nation's first telephone counseling service specifically offering homebound clients structured counseling. She has been an educator at international schools in Japan, Germany, and Indonesia and has lived and traveled extensively throughout the world. She is a musician, teacher, sound healer, and wife and partner of Jonathan Goldman. Together, Jonathan and Andi have dedicated their lives to the path of service, helping awaken and empower others with the ability of sound to heal and transform. 
					 
				Evening Event: Tara Trance Dance 
				 
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				John Diamond, MD, DPM full bio 
					 
				John Diamond, MD, DPM, pioneer in alternative and holistic medicine, Fellow, Royal Australian College of Psychiatry, Fellow, International Academy of Preventive Medicine, author, MD, Your  Body Doesn't Lie, Life Energy in Music, Wellspring of Music, The Heart of Music, Life Enhancement Through Music, and 12 other books. 
					 
				Workshop: The Role the Unconscious Plays in the Healing Power of Music 
				 
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				Kurt Leland full bio 
					 
				Kurt Leland, composer, clarinetist, author, Music and the Soul: A Listener's Guide to Achieving Transcendent Musical Experiences. 
					 
				Workshop: Transcendent Musical Experiences: The Yoga of Listening 
				 
					
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				Jeff Strong full bio 
					 
				Jeff Strong, founder, REI Institute, creator Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention for people with neurological disorders, author, AD/HD for Dummies and 7 other books. 
					 
				Workshop: The Art and Science of Healing with Rhythm 
				 
					
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				Trillium Marimba Ensemble full bio 
					 
				Special Evening Event: Concert and Dance: Music of Zimbabwe with Peter & Mikaela Swing. 
					 
				Special Evening Event: Concert and Dance: Music of Zimbabwe 
				 
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				Sita Jamieson full bio 
					 
				Sita Jamieson, musician, singer, recording artist, Presence: Chants of Sacred Power, has performed with Krishna Das, Ram Das, and Baghavan Das 
					 
				Morning Classes: Sound Healing and Chanting 
				 
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				Greg Tamblyn full bio 
					 
				Greg Tamblyn, musician, songwriter, recording artist, Shootout at the I'm OK, You're OK Corral, and others 
					 
				Conference Weaver/MC: 
					 
					Evening Concert: Humor, Laughter, Love, and Healing: A Sideways Overview 
				 
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