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Song Leaders
Shiloh Circle
Writing, performing, teaching, and leading song circles for over 20 years, Shiloh is also a multi instrumentalist singer/song writer. A Renaissance water nymph who sings magic into being, conjuring pulsating moisture to the heart center of all entranced by her spell, fire circles are her favorite place to shine.
Faye, also known as Faye Ma as a songleader, is passionate in helping people open their voices, bring communities closer through singing together, support folks to step into their unique expressions, gain self-empowerment and healing through song. Faye has been leading song circles since 2016, is a graduate of Heather Houston's Sisters in Harmony Songleader program as well as Ubuntu's Community Choir Leadership Program and Faye is the lead visionary and organizer of Singing In Love.
Faye Adinda Ma
Karsyn Wagner
Karsyn has loved singing her whole life. To her, singing is as essential as breathing, and she loves to share the joy it brings her with anyone willing! Although Karsyn is newly on her song leading journey, she has been writing circle songs for much longer. She draws inspiration from nature and its inseparable influence on the human experience. Deeply humbled by the trees, flowers, and bees, Karsyn is grateful that nature’s muses will never not encourage her. To her, life’s mysteries and unanswered questions are the sustenance that feed her soul, drive her to delve deeper, and listen. She is overjoyed by any and every opportunity to sing in unison with others and share her story through song.
Adrian DiMatteo
Adrian DiMatteo (B.M. Eastman School of Music, 2012) is the founder of the Sonic Institute. He is an international performing and recording artist, author (Elements of Sound: A Full-Spectrum Exploration of Sound and Consciousness), music educator, app creator (Chord Atlas), and sound meditation facilitator with over 20 years’ experience in the music world. Adrian has toured and traveled extensively—exploring sound, language, musical culture and how they affect individual and collective wellbeing. Hundreds of students have graduated from Sound Healer Training programs and weekend retreats that Adrian regularly facilitates nationwide. To date, he has offered musical experiences to thousands of people in hospitals, hospices, elder care facilities, prisons and children’s centers.
Dodie Whitaker
Dodie Whitaker (she/her) is a vibrant performer, educator, and community song leader whose joyful energy, deep care, and seasoned expertise shine through everything she does. Co-author of Who is Community Singing For?, she weaves her biracial, Jewish identity and lifelong commitment to justice into music that uplifts and unites. Dodie lives with her family in Wisconsin’s beautiful Driftless Region.
Genevieve ‘Water Song’ Houck is an aqua therapist, massage therapist, and music therapist from Pittsburgh PA who travels the country performing at sacred fire circles, teaching voice and self care workshops at gatherings, and sing while fire spinning.
Genevieve Wallis
Sheniqua Trotman
Sheniqua Trotman is a Brooklyn-based song facilitator, vocal empowerment coach, and founder of Elevated Expression, a community-centered platform that uses singing as a catalyst for healing, liberation, and belonging. With roots in musical theater and deep ties to ancestral and freedom songs, Sheniqua creates nurturing spaces where people of all identities feel safe to reclaim their voices and sing in community.
Colleen Porter
Colleen Porter, has been fully immersed in voice and songwriting as alchemic medicine the past 15 yrs. Her own healing journey can be felt in the power of the songs she shares and wrote as she redefined life, love, and spirituality shifting out of co-dependency and religion.
Colleen facilitated music education in creative ways for a couple decades then was inspired to write songs for musical theatre and collective healing. Her multi-layered songs are known for their catchy melodies and inspiring lyrics.
Her ultimate mission is to inspire
others to reclaim their lives and write fulfilling new chapters from a place of authenticity, joy, and wholeness.
Mama of 3 grown boys, Colleen recently moved from Sedona, AZ into her RV full time to connect with a wider music community and focus on her music medicine while on her UNSILENT tour featuring her one woman musical “Leaving” and “Unsilencing” workshops.
Spaces to perform welcomed!
Other than missing gardening, her family, and a washing machine… it’s a pretty sweet life!
Reverand Rhetta
Rev Rhetta has been leading singing ensembles and circles of many different styles of music for over 40 years. She has led here in the US, in Europe and recently in South Africa. One of her favorite places to lead is Pendle Hill Quaker Retreat Center in Wallingford PA.
Tracy LJ Robertson
Tracy LJ Robertson is a performing and recording vocalist and vocal percussionist, vocal arranger, music director, and facilitator in the world of empowerment through music. Tracy is particularly grateful to find himself working in organizations like the Urban Voices Project, Gaia Music Collective, and in more and more spaces where music and improvisation is explicitly supporting/instigating connection and self-surprise. Through his project, Vocal Bloom, Tracy is building community through events and workshops for musicians and vocalizers from all walks of life, engaging their voices and bodies through playful connection and self-surprising creativity.
Althaea
Althaea (Charlotte Malin Collins) is a song leader, song catcher, multi-instrumentalist, teacher, and healer rooted in Northampton, MA, on unceded Nipmuc and Pocumtuc land. She weaves spaces of deep connection through the sacred act of communal singing, where empowered joy and tender grief are equally welcome and held.
David Lattomus
David is a classically trained Chef with 30+ years of experience in the hospitality industry. He was voted one of the “Best Chefs America” and continues to pursue excellence as a Chef and as an individual. David Resides in Wilmington, Delaware with his son and daughter where he teaches culinary arts on the high school level, co-owns a small restaurant and also works as an energy worker and shamanic practitioner.
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