Raga & Rhythm KIRTAN with NADAV, SHIVAM RATH & MAHARSHI RAVAL

Join us for a special night of Indian Classical Rhythm & Raga Kirtan.

Experience and cultivate Kirtan with 3 musicians coming together for the first time. Shivam Rath on the Indian Slide Guitar bridges the ancient world of Indian Classical Raga & Mantra with modern electronic sound, rhythmic Master Maharshi Raval on the Tabla, and Nadav will deliver Mantra to open the heart.

We look forward to sharing a magical night of Indian classical soul powered nourishment with you all. This night is not to be missed! 

Please bring a pillow or mat, and let us know if you require a chair.

Namaste!

About Shivam Rath:

Classical musician and live looper Shivam Rath on the crystal slide & electronic tabla, sharing a unique mixture of Rhythm, Raga, Mantra & Beats in live realtime looping. Named at birth Shivam Rath, is a second generation Musician following his fathers footsteps in both the world of Yoga and Indian classical music and since seriously taking up the path is sliding up to be one of Australia’s leading Slide Guitarists. Born into a musical family he has been combining his knowledge and path of meditation into the classically trained field of Music, Mantra and Raga and has now been performing and teaching music across the world for over a decade. As well as writing and producing his own musical compositions, with many tracks bridging, reviving and blending ancient arts, culture, mantra and music into our modern world.Shivam has studied music directly from some of the worlds top leading instrumentalists including Riley Lee (Shakuhachi) Japanese flute & Indian Slide guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya as well as Tabla from Chota Lal Mishra (former BHU University Professor). He is particularly passionate about sharing his experience and knowledge of raga music and has taught and hosted workshops, retreats in numerous countries and locations around the world as well as multiple tours with some of India's incredibly acclaimed maestros, earning a respect and recognition for establishing himself in this rich and ancient musical tradition.

About Maharshi Raval:

Maharshi is an accomplished tabla player from Benaras Gharana (school) living in Sydney. Maharshi is a student of Late Pt. Nandan Mehta who was a disciple of the legend of Benaras Gharana Late Pt. Shri Kishen Maharaj and has been learning for the last 25 years at Saptak School of Music in Ahmedabad. He has travelled extensively to various parts of the world as an accompanist to Indian Classical Vocalists, Instrumentalists and Kathak Dancers and also won 1st prize for National Youth Festival Tabla Competition in 1994 at Jaipur. He performed at Saptak Festival concerts in front of esteemed colleagues Pt. Kishan Maharaj, Ustad Shahid Parvez, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Pt. Rajan-Sajan Mishra, Late Ustad Allarakha Khan, Pt. Ronu Majumdar.

About Nadav:

Nadav Kahn is a musician, award-winning singer/songwriter, producer, music therapist, kirtan and mantra meditation teacher. He is inspired by the transformative power of music and the ancient science of sonic vibration, meditation and yoga as paths to self-discovery. Nadav regularly facilitates retreats, workshops, conferences and events, using sound and meditation as medicine for the soul and in support  of mental health. Through the science of sound, Nadav brings individuals and groups together to experience their greatest potential, peace of mind and connectedness.