Mental health vulnerability due to stress is increased America due to disproportionateeffects of social factors such as racism, poverty, education, and criminal justicesentencing. Various meditation and mindfulness approaches have provided evidence ofmeasured reductions in multiple negative dimensions of stress. However, the majority ofthese studies do not have an adequate representation of Persons of African Descent(PAD)or other marginalized groups and are not designed to be culturally relevant or communitybased. Music has been shown to alleviate multiple symptoms of stress and has been shownto be a preferred and effective support for meditation and mindfulness. However, its rolein stress management in PADs engaged in meditation or mindfulness is seldom studied. Thisstudy aims to evaluate the effects of a community-based music mindfulness program onstress management in PAD community members with anxiety and depression during COVID19.Component 2c. Drum Circle Study: Investigators will study the impact of participation indrum circles on anxiety and feelings of connectedness.