by Spring | Nov 15, 2013 | From the Bhakti Trail, Mantra & Consciousness
by Spring Groove This begins a series of columns by kirtan artist Spring Groove. Spring currently lives in Bologna, Italy and is Dave Stringer’s back-up singer when he’s in Europe. She’s also a kirtan wallah in her own right, playing a set at Bhakti...
by Kitzie | Sep 6, 2012 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
Bhakti Fest Day 1. Vendors setting up, people arriving, the energy starting to ramp up. It always feels like I’m coming home when I come to Bhakti Fest. Home to the kirtan community, home to my Bhakti buddies. It is so great to be here. Please enjoy the music,...
by Kitzie | Jun 12, 2012 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
I love the Fresh Tracks sets, as they’re my opportunity to introduce you to artists who are either new to the podcast or who have newly released CDs. This week’s offering is mostly from artists I saw at Shakti Fest last month. There are some stellar...
by Kitzie | Mar 29, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
This is a great video featuring Krishna Das, Jai Uttal, Dave Stringer & other kirtan artists talking about the path of Bhakti Yoga. Thanks to our friends at Bhakti Fest for this one! The Bhakti...
by Kitzie | Sep 23, 2010 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
I read the word “BhaktiFestified” somewhere recently, and it so perfectly describes how I feel—I’ve had a taste of the Bhav, and now there’s no going back—and whyohwhy would I ever want to? Bhakti Fest is over, but little pieces of it have broken off and...
