Kirtan 101 – Kirtan and SpiritualityPosted by admin on October 31st, 2009
Title: Kirtan 101 – Kirtan and Spirituality
Location: 324 Bloor street w, Unit 1
Description: Kirtan 101 – Learn to play instruments, sing chants and enjoy vegetarian feast.
In this first session the audience will be introduced to the definition of Kirtan and the key differences between a Kirtan and an ordinary song. We will provide an introduction to the classical Indian instruments that are traditionally used in Kirtan. The speakers will present the basic beat for eastern instruments. Specific attention and focus will be around introducing the ‘Mridanga – Ancient drum of the east’ to the audience and enabling them to practice some basic Mridanga notes.
The participants will practice and learn to sing the some ancient mantra or Kirtan like
Do not miss this rare chance. RSVP to reserve a spot or contact me at bhaktilounge.heartofyoga@gmail.com for questions.
Start Time: 18:30
Date: 2009-11-02
End Time: 20:30