Vital Beats - Creative Rehabilitation through Music & Arts

Vital Beats is raising money for Vital Beats
Vital Beats offer interactive, collaborative, therapeutic interventions using Drum, Ceremony (Reflective Practice) and Song to help support individuals who are possibly at risk or suffering from traumatic events that have happened in their lives - both in and out of the criminal justice system.

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VITAL BEATS

ANCIENT WISDOM MODERN HEALTH

Vital Beats charity delivers high quality, combined arts programmes to positively impact the lives of people who have experienced trauma and intersectional disadvantage. https://www.vital-beats.com

In a 5 pillar approach, Vital Beats offer drumming, song, reflective practice, dance and performance. Each modular element combines in a unique pedagogy that they have successfully delivered since 2015.

Vital Beats work in the Criminal Justice System; and outside, with those who support them. Currently running multiple large-scale projects at Eastwood Park Women’s Prison (EWP) on main location & the therapeutic Nexus Unit, Eden House Approved Premise, Refugee Women of Bristol (RWOB), Nelson Trust, Mens approved premises and recent collaborations with HMP SEND, Bristol Mind, Active Recovery and Barnado’s. Vital Beats works with two all female bands. Bristol based Tolo Ko Tolo and London based Cascada.

In 2026 -7 Vital Beats Charity will build on these newer community connections to improve pipelines for training, performance and the core pedagogical work; to build transformative experiences through combined arts practices for more diverse and geographically remote cohorts.

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