Come join us to celebrate World Peace Day while welcoming in the autumnal equinox with this Bhakti yoga party featuring the amazing Shakti Ma, her band Rainbow Serpent as well as special guest singer Nirvana Devi. This event starts at 3 PM with a potluck picnic in the Sanctuary meadow (or yurt of the weather is bad.) Kirtan will begin at 4.
Shakti Ma
Shakti Ma aka Barbara McLeod has been described as the Janis Joplin of kirtan. A powerful wallah and long-time devotee of Bhakti yoga, Shakti Ma has led many kirtans and healing retreats with her soulful operatic voice, sharing her profound wisdom gained through her inspiring healing story and powerful faith. She is also a nimble player of the harmonium and masterful band leader. This deep musical meditation will bliss you out.
For more visit shaktimamusic.com
Nirvana Devi
Nirvana Devi aka Danielle Newton is owner of Be Brave Yoga in Middletown, an E-RYT 500, meditation guide and Kirtanya. A long time pracitioner of Yoga but it wasn't until music and mantra came into the picture that the true essence of the practice took root. Diving into Bhakti Yoga and infusing it into her life and spirit have facilitated some of the most profound spiritual experiences and shifts for Danielle.
For more visit bebrave.yoga
The Rainbow Serpent
Shakti Ma will be accompanied by the Rainbow Serpent band: Tam Zezulka (vocals), Christian George (guitar) , Kevin Gallagher (percussion), Justin Good (guitar), Tique (drums) and Nick Capozza (bass).
No experience needed. Join us for this uplifting night of music and song an integral part of Bhakti Yoga. By chanting mantras together we still the egoic mind and raise our vibration contributing to more peace and healing on the planet.
Admission: $25