Drummer and Water Conservation Administrator

Deb Lane has been playing the drums for most of her life. Formerly a member of the Santa Cruz World Beat Band, Pele Juju, she performs with artists throughout the Bay Area and beyond. In addition to her musical endeavors, Deb is a leader in water-use efficiency and works as a Water Conservation Administrator.

Vocalist, Drummer and Teacher

Debbie Fier, a vocalist, drummer, pianist, composer, percussionist and teacher, has performed throughout the U.S. and internationally and spent years as a mentor and teacher in the Institute of Music, Health and Education. Among other areas of endeavor, Debbie teaches drumming, body percussion and rhythm to children and adults, has been the musical prayer leader at Kehilla Community Synagogue for 20 years, is a sound therapy practitioner, and is a member of the Piano Technicians Guild. Her original compositions are available on four recordings — In Your Hands, Firelight, Coming Home and most recently: Waterways.

Founder
International Cultural Arts and Healing Sciences Institute

Amikaeyla, founder of the International Cultural Arts and Healing Sciences Institute, is an educator, author and award-winning singer/performer who has served as a Cultural Arts Ambassador for the State Department working on inter-cultural literacy and restorative justice programs with political refugees, war survivors, and at-risk populations worldwide. She has also studied the healing effects of music with many traditional healers and cultural artists and was invited by HH the Dalai Lama to sing at the commemorative Golden Buddha performance in India.