Connect Through Sound: a retreat day with Dan Bilbrough

A Quiet Day led by Dan Bilbrough

4th May 2024

Connect Through Sound

Experience immersive rejuvenating frequencies from an array of captivating sounds, including Himalayan Singing Bowls, Gongs, Drums & Percussion bringing you into a state of relaxation, reflection and Christian prayer.

Dan Bilbrough a.k.a Sekrit brings his expert skills as a Sound Therapist, as well as a touring musician and recording artist, to curate sounds of a deep sense of peace, enrichment, harmony and connection with God.

The programme will contain a number of different sessions throughout the day with a time for sharing and a Q & A to end with.

Dan Bilbrough a.k.a Sekrit - Musician, Composer, DJ & Sound Therapist. Dan is a fully qualified Sound Therapist having studied with the British Academy of Sound Therapy (BAST) and passing with distinction. Playing instruments such as Himalayan Singing Bowls, Gongs and Drums/Percussion in therapeutic ways to help improve people's health and/or wellbeing. His music and performances as ‘Sekrit’ fuses elements of hip-hop, electronica beats and rhythms with live Tabla & Drumming. Curating rhythmic soundscapes, emotive melodies with authentic textures. The performance settings vary from DJ upbeat club vibes to reflective moods that both bring an inspiring spiritual experience.

Dan has played live on the BBC, performed and/or recorded for the likes of Brit Award nominee Beth Rowley (BBC 6 Album of The Day), Vanessa Freeman, DJ Kengo, Kate Westall, Sheldon Bangera, the All Souls Orchestra and regular collaborator with Wilderthorn. He has also produced and remixed for underground U.K Hip Hop acts such as Isatta Sheriff and MOBO Award nominees Greenjade.

His music productions have received radio play on stations such as Radio 1, Radio 1Xtra, Rinse FM, Capital Xtra and Worldwide FM. Dan a.k.a Sekrit has also composed soundtracks for short films, dance performance One%' performed at Breakin Convention 2020 Sadlers Wells and theatre which have included the trailer for 2017 BAFTA nominated film 'Mouth Of Hell' and play ‘Custody’ directed by BAFTA award winner Gbemisola Ikumelo which received 5 star reviews and a UK tour. His music has also featured on Channel 4's 'How To Paint The Mona Lisa', BBC News 24, Amazon Prime's 'The Grand Tour' and hit show 'Top Gear'.

Dan has collaborated on projects with top musicians Raul D'Oliveira (trumpeter for Sting, Elton John, Gloria Gaynor), Dave Cooke (Producer for Cliff Richard and Helen Shapiro), Martin Neil (Voices From The Nations, Black Peppercorns). Dan has played at some of the U.Ks finest venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Jazz Cafe, Brixton Academy and the Union Chapel as well as across Europe and Asia.

W e look forward to welcoming you to our urban oasis. The day will include welcome coffee and pastries, lunch and an afternoon pot of tea and cake.

Or maybe book to stay overnight in one of our lovely en-suite bedrooms and make the most of taking some time aside.

Any non-chargeable cancellations should be made at least 7 days prior to the day of arrival. A 100% cancellation fee will be made for any late cancellations or non-arrivals.

Kindly note that any refunds will exclude Eventbrite and or administration fees.