by Kitzie | Oct 8, 2014 | New World Kirtan Podcast
One of the best things about 5-years of producing the podcast is the huge file I’ve accumulated of my all-time favorite kirtan chants. The show this week features some of these chants — the ones that play in the background as I drive my car or cook...
by Kitzie | Sep 30, 2014 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week we have the second of the sets recorded at Bhakti Fest West 2014 — Donna De Lory’s Sunday evening dance party that ended the festival. The mood goes from danceable to exquisite — the duets with Hans Christian — back to danceable then...
by Kitzie | Sep 25, 2014 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
I’m almost finished listening to the recordings made at this year’s Bhakti Fest, and I’m happy to let you know that Donna De Lory’s great set at this year’s festival will be our podcast for next week. As a companion to that show I thought...
by Kitzie | Sep 19, 2014 | Kirtan Live!, Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s podcast is very different from our usual Bhakti Fest wrap-up, and it’s because this year I had a very different experience at the festival. All weekend I recorded live updates from Bhakti Fest for Soul Traveller Radio, an Internet radio station...
by Kitzie | Sep 2, 2014 | New World Kirtan Podcast
At long last the time has come to pack our bags and head to Joshua Tree, CA for Bhakti Fest. For a lot of us who go to the festival it’s an annual pilgrimage, a chance to connect with old friends and make new ones. It has always been a special time for me...
by Kitzie | Aug 27, 2014 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
Years ago I was doing Yoga to a CD by Shiva Rea, when I heard a voice on the soundtrack singing words that were unfamiliar to me. The voice was so pure & compelling I had to pause the CD to find out who was singing and what was being sung. The singer was Deva...