Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
An experiential guide to the ancient healing rituals of the Black Madonna
Alessandra Belloni crafts prose that echoes the vibrant rhythms and ancient traditions of Southern Italy. As a celebrated percussionist, singer, and dancer, her writings delve into the profound connections between music, spirituality, and healing. Belloni offers readers a unique journey into the heart of cultural heritage, exploring the transformative power found in rhythm and movement. Her work invites an understanding of how ancient practices can offer solace and revitalization in contemporary life.


An experiential guide to the ancient healing rituals of the Black Madonna
The book delves into the vibrant folk dance tradition of Southern Italy, specifically the Tarantella, alongside tambourine playing techniques. It combines 25 years of field research and performance experience by Alessandra Belloni, offering readers both practical skills and historical context. An accompanying 111-minute online video enhances the learning experience, making it an engaging resource for those interested in this ancient cultural practice.