Ojai Song Circle
Last Chance
Ojai Song Circle
Topa Institute, Ojai Santa Paula Road, Ojai, CA, USA
August 4, 2025
Retreat Highlights
- Singing
- Community
- Nature
About this Retreat
Your Guides
Wayne comes from a family of singers and as a singer-songwriter, has performed at house concerts and venues such as Soho in Santa Barbara. He has been an enthusiastic participant in community singing events such as Soul Village in Santa Cruz and the Ojai Songfest. He has been the principal organizer and song leader for the monthly Ojai Song Circle. He has been inspired and mentored as a song leader by the extraordinary Debbie Nargi-Brown. Wayne and his partner Katherine McClelland are co-founders of Sacred Voices Ojai: Community Songs, Poetry & Spoken Word Events and have hosted esteemed song leaders Debbie Nargi-Brown and Maggie Wheeler here in Ojai. Wayne loves to sing and to join new and more experienced singers to co-create the magic that can happen when we gather to sing together.
Details of this retreat
Date: Monday, August 4th
Time: 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Price: $15–$30 sliding scale
Come be a part of our Ojai song circle, where we celebrate the joy of singing as a shared human experience. No musical background or ability to read music is required. Together, we’ll learn simple, heartfelt songs designed to uplift your spirit, inspire connection, and soothe our nervous systems. Songs are taught by ear, making it easy to join in and embrace the unifying power of music. Group singing nurtures a sense of community, joy, healing, and inner peace.
If you’d like to spend time on the ridge and explore Topa Institute’s lovely grounds, plan on arriving early.
Animals or pets of any kind, with the exception of trained service dogs, are prohibited at the Council House.
Time: 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Price: $15–$30 sliding scale
Come be a part of our Ojai song circle, where we celebrate the joy of singing as a shared human experience. No musical background or ability to read music is required. Together, we’ll learn simple, heartfelt songs designed to uplift your spirit, inspire connection, and soothe our nervous systems. Songs are taught by ear, making it easy to join in and embrace the unifying power of music. Group singing nurtures a sense of community, joy, healing, and inner peace.
If you’d like to spend time on the ridge and explore Topa Institute’s lovely grounds, plan on arriving early.
Animals or pets of any kind, with the exception of trained service dogs, are prohibited at the Council House.
Getting Here
Topa Institute, Topa Institute, Ojai Santa Paula Road, Ojai, CA, USA
Accommodation
Sliding Scale
