
Q&A about the Musical Activation Experience -
Group Q&A Replay and Resources
Thank you for joining our July 31 Q&A. Here is the full recap.
Dear Music Explorer,
Thank you for being part of the Group Live Q&A with Scarlett on July 31. Below you will find questions with summarized answers, and resource links mentioned during the conversation.
Questions + Answers
🎼 MUSICAL ACTIVATION EXPERIENCE / MUSIC PROGRAM
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It’s a 6-week foundational music program with harp and guitar classes led by Scarlett de la Torre.
The program combines live Zoom instruction, recorded videos, and immersive sound healing content.
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Live classes run weekly from October 1 to November 5, 2025.
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Harp Class: Wednesdays at 11:00 AM PST
Guitar Class: Wednesdays at 12:00 PM PST
You may attend one or both. Tuition remains the same.
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Weekly 60-minute live classes
One 30-minute pre-recorded music theory lesson each week
Immediate access to the Foundations of Music course (a beginner crash course totaling ~4 hours)
Bonus library with sessions on voice, gong, sound healing, and music activation
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1–2 hours of live classes (depending on whether you take harp, guitar, or both)
30 minutes of video learning
Minimum 20 minutes daily personal practice
Scarlett compares your instrument to a pet: treat it like a living being that thrives with daily attention.
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Yes. All sessions are recorded and you'll have access to the replays inside your member portal.
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The program is open to all levels. You don’t need any prior musical training. The journey is about reactivating your own relationship to sound. Scarlett has taught HUNDREDS of beginners who are now fully-embodied musicians.
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The Music Program is the foundational journey—it’s online, includes live group calls, teachings, and practices over 6 weeks before the Amazon immersion and 2 weeks afterwards. The Amazon Immersion is optional and in-person, intended to deepen the connection with the Yawanawa and their music.
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There are opportunities for individual reflection and community sharing. Scarlett is present for Q&A and guidance during live sessions.
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There’s a Pay-in-Full option, 2-part payment plan and a 3-month payment plan. Discount codes are currently active for both Pay-in Full and 3-month payment plan options.
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Yes - use code BUTTERFLY to receive a discount on tuition for the Musical Activation Experience.
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You’ll immediately receive access to the Foundations of Music course and a full welcome email with prep instructions, Zoom links, and bonus materials.
🌿 AMAZON IMMERSION / YAWANAWA JOURNEY
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This is a 13-day musical journey into the Brazilian rainforest with the Yawanawa people, led by Luiza Reta and Yawa Journeys, in collaboration with Scarlett. The focus is on receiving music directly from the Yawanawa lineage, participating in ceremonies, and learning through embodied experience.
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November 9–21, 2025
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Right after the final live class on November 5, participants fly to Brazil on Saturday, November 8th, arriving in Cruzeiro do Sul (CZS) on November 9th. . This is the gateway city for entering the forest. Luiza can support more with travel logistics.
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The program is designed as a holistic arc. The online course prepares you for the immersion, musically and energetically. Participation in both is strongly encouraged for full benefit.
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There is a special welcoming moment. Participants are guided gently into the rhythm of the forest and introduced to the ceremonial container.
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Usually includes 2 night ceremonies (starting around 9 PM and lasting until morning)
1 day ceremony often includes helping prepare medicine and playing or listening to live music
Ceremonies are music-centered and dancing is encouraged
Everything flows in harmony with the medicine and local guidance
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Luiza shared that her first ceremony was with the Yawanawa. The immersion is designed to be nurturing and respectful for all experience levels. The medicine is served by the Yawanawa themselves in their home territory.
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Translators are present to support. You do not need to speak Portuguese.
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Once you’re confirmed, you’ll receive a prep guide with everything from travel to spiritual and emotional readiness.
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Luiza is a longtime student of the Yawanawa who facilitates this immersion. She supports with logistics and translation and is a cultural bridge between us and the Yawanawa.
✈️ AMAZON IMMERSION TRAVEL LOGISTICS – FAQ
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It’s strongly recommended to fly into Rio Branco (RBR) on November 9 and stay overnight.
This ensures you’re well-rested and ready for the early morning group flight to Cruzeiro do Sul (CZS) on November 10 at 8:40 AM. There is only one flight per day to CZS, and delays are common—arriving the day before avoids stress and missed connections. -
On November 10:
8:40 AM: Flight from Rio Branco (RBR) to CZS via GOL Airlines
11:55 AM: Arrival in CZS
** Group meets at the airport, transfers to hotel, and rests for the afternoon
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On November 11, we begin our journey into the remote part of the amazon forest:
6 AM: Transfer to Gregório River port (2–3 hour drive)
9 AM: Depart by boat for a 7-hour river journey to Aldeia Sagrada
5 PM: Arrival in the Yawanawa village
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November 11 to 20 — a full 10 days in the forest immersed in music and Yawanawa teachings.
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November 20: Travel back from the village to CZS
November 21:
10 AM: Hotel transfer to airport
12:35 PM: Flight departs from CZS
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Only GOL Airlines flies to Cruzeiro do Sul. Book via www.voegol.com.
All routes must connect through Brasília (BSB). There is only one daily flight to CZS. -
Yes. All flights are your responsibility. Just ensure you are in Cruzeiro do Sul on November