Global ONLINE KIRTAN TRAINING MODULE 2: Previous kirtan/music experience recommended Meeting Times: March 6 through 28 – Saturdays and Sundays from 3pm-5pm PST on Zoom.

All sessions are recorded and distributed to participants promptly after each session, so that if a student needs to miss a session they will be able to watch/study on their own time or save the recordings for practice tools in the future.

TO REGISTER FOR THIS TRAINING, PLEASE EMAIL bhaktiyogashala@gmail.com

This is a MODULE 2 Training that is designed for anyone that has participated in a previous KIRTAN TRAINING at Bhakti Yoga Shala or any other kirtan school. If not, it is recommended that the participant have an understanding and adequacy of playing basic harmonium chords: C major, A minor, F major, G major, C minor, G minor.

In this 4 weekend ONLINE (via Zoom) Kirtan Training MODULE 2 with Govind Das and Radha, Directors of Bhakti Yoga Shala, participants will cultivate the tools and enjoy the deep spiritual fulfillment in leading Kirtan- the ancient Bhakti Yoga practice of devotional mantra chanting. This program is also a deep exploration into the philosophy of Bhakti Yoga.

NOTE: All participants must have their own harmonium or keyboard to use during the training. Email bhaktiyogashala@gmail.com if you are interested in purchasing.

This will be a deep immersion into learning and developing skills that range from the cultivation of your own home practice to being on stage and leading kirtan events. All levels of musicianship are welcome. Personal guidance and teachings will be given individually and collectively dependent upon the participants’ degree of musical understanding on how to develop their own personal path of leading kirtan. Participants must have their own harmonium or keyboard to use during the training.

During this intensive we will have a deep immersion into:
– Harmonium Chords, Harmonium Melody Lines, Drones and Decorations
– Bhakti/Kirtan Philosophy the repetition of the Divine Name as
authentic spiritual practice
– Kirtan Mantras, pronunciations and their meanings
– The Gurus/Saints of the Bhakti Tradition
– Gods, Goddesses and their meanings
– Singing Exercises and working with the instrument of Voice
– Scales on Harmonium and Singing
– The power of tempo changes in kirtan
– Guidance on how to take your kirtan out into the world! 
– and much much more!!!!

TO REGISTER FOR THIS TRAINING PLEASE EMAIL bhaktiyogashala@gmail.com