by Kitzie | Jul 26, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week we have more from a beautiful summer weekend in Madison, WI with musical selections from local kirtan bands Maashakti Das & Kirtan Path. Enjoy my friends! Namaste. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 20:54 — 19.2MB)Subscribe: Google...
by Kitzie | Jul 15, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
It was a perfect Saturday afternoon in Madison, WI. The crowd at Bhakti Fest Midwest was high with the joy of dancing, singing & celebrating together as a community and David Newman’s music was the perfect accompaniment. This is a sing-along, feel-good set...
by Kitzie | Jul 13, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
The GuruGanesha Band was the breakout for me at this year’s Bhakti Fest Midwest — and from the comments I heard & read I think it’s true for most of us who heard them play. Their set was killer, and they seemed to be having so much fun —...
by Kitzie | Jul 1, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
I met Mike Cohen a few years ago when he was house sitting in Portland — we had lunch at a local food cart & spent a lovely afternoon together. He has since settled down in Grand Rapids, MI and has become one of the pillars of Midwest kirtan. We talked...
by Kitzie | Jun 25, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
Here in Corvallis we just had a Solstice weekend jam-packed full of great kirtan. Atlanta-based Blue Spirit Wheel played a Yoga class & a kirtan concert as part of their six-week tour, which includes a set Saturday noon at Midwest Bhakti Fest. The band stayed with...
by Kitzie | Jun 18, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
The delightful Ms. Ragani & I have some history. When I first started singing kirtan, the Yoga teacher used CDs. We chanted to a lot of different artists, Indian & American. One evening the teacher played a new artist, and my eyes kept being drawn to the image...
