Nellie Hill, Playful Spirit Adventures, is Remo endorsed professional Drum Circle Facilitator and certified Life Coach.

She earned her MA in Music Education from the University of Maryland, with post-graduate studies at Duquesne and Villanova. She is a retired Music educator, having taught in both Elementary and Secondary schools. Her extensive facilitator training includes VMC certification, DCFG accreditation, HealthRhythms. She served many years as a teaching assistant for Will Schmid for his World Music Drumming Workshops. Nellie was also the facilitator for the opening of the National Music Center in Washington, DC, the MENC National Conference. and the Mid Atlantic Music Therapy Conference. She is the co-author, along with Arthur Hull, of the "Drum Circle Facilitators Handbook", which is now published in five languages.
Nellie Hill is an active member of the Drum Circle Facilitators Guild. She has held several positions on the Board of Directors, including President. Currently, she serves on the Board of Advisors.
Rhythm is the driving force of life. Circles come in many forms; circles for reflection, for healing, for community, for leadership, but most importantly for enjoyment. When your rhythm is off so is your life. So let Playful Spirit help you and your organization find your rhythm and enjoy the spirit!