Some might say that only in Santa Fe would you find a group of people engaging in a call-and-response chant designed to raise group consciousness and channel it toward peaceful coexistence. But ...

WHO HE IS: The New Orleans native owns Wild Lotus Yoga studios in New Orleans and is part of the Wild Lotus Band, playing a musical style called kirtan. Sean Johnson performs with the Wild Lotus Band ...

If you’ve been to a Bend Roots Revival in the last two years, you may have heard frenetic rhythms pulsing across the Deschutes Brewery warehouse lawn, accompanied by droning strings and chanting. The ...

Kirtan is a style of chanting originating in East India and one of the world's oldest forms of spiritual music. According to Ragani, who started the East Side Kirtan Ensemble, Milwaukee has an ...

Singer and songwriter David Newman brings his brand of kirtan music to the Tin Angel in Philadelphia tonight. On his new album, Acoustic Chant: Ukulele Kirtan Serenades, he integrates an instrument ...

“Guess what my nickname on the court was, knowing me to be the spiritual person you see me as?” asks Krishna Das mischievously, sipping a densely brewed coffee at Muddy Waters in Burlington. “The ...

The immense scope for fusion for artistes and the power of connectedness felt by the audience have made this Indian devotional music a superhit worldwide. There's a kirtan revolution taking place from ...

The traditional satsang gets a reboot as young Indians discover a new collective high in gig-style bhajan jams ...

German-born Madi Das, who has won a Grammy nomination for his album of bhajans called Bhakti Without Borders, says it is time kirtan and bhajan got their due in the world of music. For Madi Das, ...

If you live on this planet, you have probably heard that meditation is good for you. Its virtues are extolled by medical doctors and mental health professionals for its many positive benefits on ...