by Kitzie | Mar 19, 2013 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
Durga. She is one powerful goddess. Later this week I’ll be posting the talk on the deities given by Dr. Manoj Chalam last month at the Denver Chant Fest. His murti of Durga practically leaped off the table at me during that talk, and now here she sits, riding...
by Kitzie | Mar 5, 2013 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
Listening to this podcast took me right back to the magic of the Denver Chant Fest. I recorded a lot of great material — C.C. White rocked the house, the floor was literally shaking with people dancing during her set. I can’t wait for you all to hear THAT...
by Kitzie | Feb 12, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
In Part 2 of our conversation, Jai Uttal & I chat about why he loves to do kirtan with children, and a surprise … why he found it so difficult to sing for the first part of his musical career. Jai is doing a workshop for children on Saturday afternoon at the...
by Kitzie | Jan 24, 2013 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
I’ve always admired Jai Uttal as a musician, and he was pure pleasure to interview for the Denver Chant Fest. Here is Part 1 of our conversation. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 21:22 — 29.4MB)Subscribe: Spotify | Email |...
by Kitzie | Jan 15, 2013 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
Nataraj is the dancing form of Lord Shiva. Usually you see this depicted in bronze as the god Shiva dancing in a circle of flames with his foot crushing a demon that symbolizes ignorance. It is said that Shiva can dance gently or violently — these are just two...
