Traditionally, kirtan is a form of participatory sacred music from India. We express kirtan from our own American and New Orleans roots merging mantras with rock, funk and soulful grooves.

The Kirtan Fest — what is aimed at becoming an annual event — kicked off Friday evening with a Kundalini yoga class in the Railyard and continues through Sunday, with yoga set to live music at ...

Few figures in contemporary devotional music bridge worlds as seamlessly as Krishna Das. A Grammy-nominated kirtan virtuoso, ...

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 ...

Kirtan is a fundamental part of Sikh identity, and having the recognition for 'Sikh Sacred Music' as an exam subject with UCAS points is to be much celebrated, said Jasvir Singh, Chair of the City ...

Cat Matlock and Japa put on a far from typical barroom show for their CD release party, Kirtan Music for the Sacred Journey to Motherhood at the White Horse in Black Mountain on Oct. 16.

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.

Singing an original kirtan for the first time was a whole new experience for Iman and she says the overwhelming response to the song has filled her heart with gratitude and happiness. "These days ...

Kirtan creates a synergy through its music and the chants connect people, who are otherwise very disconnected,“ she says. Music therapist, singer and composer Stuti Chandok explains, “There's ...

Kirtan is another tool you can use for your emotional and mental well-being. It’s a little off the beaten path, and some admit to finding it odd at first, which can create some resistance.