The practice of Kirtan is very well known in the Bhakti Yoga tradition (Yoga of devotion) Although for many the word devotion may be understood as devoting ourselves to other, in Yoga this devotion is an Inner Devotion…a devotion towards our True Self Western Psychology identifies the sense of "I am" with the personality, but in truth, identifying your "self" with a personality is what blocks you from reaching your true sense of I am, the Soul. During the practice of Kirtan, by focusing our atte …

Every month, The Bhakti Center presents a gathering of sublime artistes who lead chants and play great music. Admission is free, but this event does cost money to stage each month, so we will gratefully accept any donations to help cover costs. The concerts are usually staged at The Bhakti Center (25 1st Avenue, New York NY, between 1st and 2nd streets), but from time to time we take them to other venues, mainly yoga studios that are friends of The Bhakti Center. If you have experienced kirta …

This is a social, business and performing group for serious artists, BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND NON-PROFESSIONAL, devoted to the craft of acting, writing, voice, movement and more...for FILM, TV and THEATER. The organizer is Jason Bennett, Runner-Up for BEST ACTING COACH in New York CIty in 2010 and Runner-Up for BOTH Scene Study Teacher AND Best Acting Coach in 2011! Jason Bennett is an acting and musical theater teacher and founder of "The Jason Bennett Actor's Workshop." The Meetup group is used, …