You focus on the community.
We'll bring the music.
The Mobile Music Lab delivers fully interactive, self-contained music experiences for communities of all sizes -- from intimate library programs to large-scale festival crowds. We bring the instruments, the facilitators, and the energy. You bring the people.
WHAT WE Bring
Interactive Drum Circles
Hands-on rhythm experiences that engage participants of all ages and abilities — no musical background required. Every person in the room plays. Every person leaves smiling.
Musical Kid Zones
High-energy, age-appropriate instrument exploration stations for younger audiences. Perfect as a standalone activity or as a complement to your existing children’s programming.
(available for select events) Live food and nutrition demonstrations with award-winning Chef Tim Witcher. An entertaining, memorable wellness component that pairs naturally with community celebration events.
Who We Serve
Municipalities and Townships
Community celebrations, holiday events, block parties, concerts in the park, and civic programming that brings residents together. We work directly with mayors' offices, community affairs departments, and special events coordinators.
Libraries
Family programs, teen engagement, senior sessions, and all-ages community circles delivered right to your branch. No setup burden on your staff. Perfect for summer reading programs, community outreach initiatives, and recurring enrichment programming.
Festivals and special events
Fresh, interactive programming that adds a participatory dimension to your lineup and keeps crowds engaged. We work with festival producers, event management companies, and nonprofit event organizers.
Parks and Recreation Departments
Recurring seasonal programming, activity block fill-ins, and turnkey community experiences that your residents will request again. We understand recreation department calendars, budget cycles, and the value of a program that runs itself.
Why it works
- Everyone Participates.
That’s not a promise – it’s a design principle.
The Mobile Music Lab’s facilitation approach is built around inclusion. There are no wrong notes, no auditions, and no experience required. Our facilitators are trained to bring even the most reluctant participant into the circle. Whether your crowd is 30 senior residents or 3,000 festival attendees, the experience is calibrated to the room.
- Fully Self-Contained.
Zero setup burden on your staff.
We arrive with everything needed for a complete program — instruments, sound equipment, facilitation materials, and setup crew. You don’t need to provide a stage, a PA system, or any musical equipment. We need a space and an audience. Everything else is ours.
- Available for single events and recurring programs
- Indoor and outdoor configurations available
- Scales from small group sessions to large festival crowds
- Load-in and load-out handled entirely by our team
What people are saying
Mobile Music Lab Lifted The Whole Event
"We needed something that would draw a crowd and hold it. The Music Lab’s “Drum Jawn” did exactly that. People who walked by planning to keep moving ended up staying for forty-five minutes. The energy it created in that corner of the festival lifted the whole event."
Mobile Music Lab Lifted The Whole Event
"We needed something that would draw a crowd and hold it. The Music Lab’s “Drum Jawn” did exactly that. People who walked by planning to keep moving ended up staying for forty-five minutes. The energy it created in that corner of the festival lifted the whole event."
Event Producer
Our Residents Loved It
"I wasn't sure how our residents would respond -- some of them are pretty reserved. By the end of the session, people who never participate in anything were drumming right alongside everyone else. I had residents stopping me in the hallway the next morning to tell me how much they enjoyed it."
Our Residents Loved It
"I wasn't sure how our residents would respond -- some of them are pretty reserved. By the end of the session, people who never participate in anything were drumming right alongside everyone else. I had residents stopping me in the hallway the next morning to tell me how much they enjoyed it."
Skilled Nursing Center Activities Director
Best Decision We Made All Summer
"We had an open activity slot mid-session and took a chance on the Mobile Music Lab. Best decision we made all summer. The kids talked about it for weeks. We've already put them on our calendar for next year."
Best Decision We Made All Summer
"We had an open activity slot mid-session and took a chance on the Mobile Music Lab. Best decision we made all summer. The kids talked about it for weeks. We've already put them on our calendar for next year."
Camp Activities Director
Every Student Participated
"I've sat through a lot of school assemblies. This was not a school assembly -- this was an experience. Every single student in that gymnasium was participating within the first five minutes. My principal was asking me to rebook before the session was even over."
Every Student Participated
"I've sat through a lot of school assemblies. This was not a school assembly -- this was an experience. Every single student in that gymnasium was participating within the first five minutes. My principal was asking me to rebook before the session was even over."
School District Enrichment Coordinator
Mobile Music Lab Made it Easy
"We've tried a lot of different vendors for our summer concert series, and nobody has made it as easy as the Mobile Music Lab. They showed up, set everything up, ran a fantastic program, and had it all packed before we even started cleaning up. Our residents are already asking when they're coming back."
Mobile Music Lab Made it Easy
"We've tried a lot of different vendors for our summer concert series, and nobody has made it as easy as the Mobile Music Lab. They showed up, set everything up, ran a fantastic program, and had it all packed before we even started cleaning up. Our residents are already asking when they're coming back."
Recreation Director, NJ
Best-Attended Program We’ve Run
"Our summer reading program needed something that would actually get kids off their screens and into the building. The Mobile Music Lab did exactly that -- and the parents were just as engaged as the kids. It was one of the best-attended programs we've run all year."
Best-Attended Program We’ve Run
"Our summer reading program needed something that would actually get kids off their screens and into the building. The Mobile Music Lab did exactly that -- and the parents were just as engaged as the kids. It was one of the best-attended programs we've run all year."
Library Community Outreach Coordinator
Tell Us about your event
We’ll be in touch within one business day.
Prefer to reach us directly?
856.753.DRUM [3786] • [email protected]
A New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation JerseySurf.org