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Kirtan Summit
Join us for two amazing nights of ecstatic and meditative chanting with 20 Colorado leaders of Kirtan! This is the 9th year that the Kirtan Summit has been held in the Boulder/Denver area, bringing together many diverse and inspired styles of chanting for an incredible experience for the entire community. Multiple leaders collaborate with one another throughout each evening, accompanied by master musicians, offering a chanting you won't find anywhere else!
This year the Summit will span two nights, each running from 6pm - 11:30pm. Doors open at 5:30pm each night. Come to either evening, or both evenings with at a special rate. Plus, during the afternoon on Saturday we will feature two mantra-based workshops: a yoga class with live chanting accompaniment, and a Sacred Sanskrit for Kirtan and Mantra workshop. Immerse yourself fully into the vibration of mantra over this special weekend!
Leaders of the Summit include: Bhakti Shakti kirtan band, Vamadeva, Scott & Shanti Medina, Robert Gass, Tom Fuhrmann, Kalika Fortin, Mira Gale, Susan St. Clair, Kate Spear, Janaki, Katie Wise, Prem Sangha Band, Rick Franz, Alandi Mandali, Tommy Duffy, Jaya and the Krishna Temple, Rabbi Sarah Gershuny, and a host of amazing supporting musicians like Steve Bross, Robert Rand, Jeremy Kurn, and many more. Workshops by Sreedevi Bringi and Rachel Zelaya with the Jai Gobind Band.
All events are held at the beautiful Adi Shakti Center for Kundalini Yoga, at 6717 Valmont in East Boulder. The Adi Shakti Center regularly hosts kirtans and other sacred events which will set the energetic stage for a magical weekend. Space is limited and events may sell out -- advanced tickets are encouraged.
Tickets for each event (evening kirtan or workshop) are only $15, with a 2-night pass available for just $25. The proceeds of the Summit will be charitably contributed to The Give Back Yoga Foundation, bringing yoga to underserved populations like first responders, veterans, prisoners and those struggling with disordered eating. For more information, http://www.givebackyoga.org.
Schedule for the Kirtan Summit 2015:
Friday evening: doors open @ 5:30pm Alakananda Ma - Invocation - 6:00 Alandi Mandali/Jaya and Krishna Temple - 6:10 - 7:10 Susan St. Clair/David Coddington- 7:20 - 8:05 Bhakti Shakti: Kalyani/Gayan & Laura/Ken Bernstein - 8:15 - 9:45 Tom Fuhrmann/Tommy Duffy/Kate Spear - 10:00 - 11:30
Saturday workshops: 1pm - 2:30pm: KUNDALINI YOGA AND LIVE MANTRA MUSIC with Rachel Zelaya and the Jai Gobind Band - Join us for gentle yet powerful movement, breath work, and meditation, accompanied by Gurmukhi mantras and live music. Come experience the power of chanting in this sacred language! All experience levels and abilities welcome. For more information: Rachel.Zelaya@gmail.com, www.AdiShaktiCenter.com.
3pm - 5pm: SACRED SANSKRIT FOR KIRTAN AND MANTRA, led by Sreedevi K. Bringi, M.Sc., M.S., M.A. - What makes Sanskrit a conscious sacred language system for powerful spiritual transmission? Experience the precision, pronunciation and tones of Sacred Sanskrit sounds. Immerse yourself in a raga-singing improv with Sanskrit bhajan/kirtan lyrics and chanting deity mantras.
Saturday evening: doors open @ 5:30pm Prem Sangha Band/Rabbi Sarah/Katie Wise/Janaki - 6:00 - 7:30 Robert Gass - 7:45 - 8:30 Scott & Shanti Medina/Vamadeva/Kalika/Mira - 8:45 - 10:45 Rick Franz and friends - 11pm - 11:30pm
For more information, go to http://www.ScottandShanti.com
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LocationAdi Shakti Kundalini Yoga Center (View)
6717 Valmont
Boulder, CO 80303
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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