The Yoga Of Sound with Sudhanshu Sharma - French's Forest
Event description
Nāda Yoga Workshop 3 - 5pm
Madhurām: Exploring the sweetness of sound and devotion.
Kirtan & Concert 7 - 9.30pm
An evening of kirtan and classical Indian music, celebrating the sweet bliss of Radha and Krishna.
** Please bring a plate to share for dinner from 5 to 7pm if you are staying for both **
Nāda Yoga Workshop
A warm invitation to join Sudhanshu Sharma, an internationally respected singer and gifted teacher of Indian classical music and nāda yoga, for a very special workshop designed to open our voices and hearts through the singing of ancient texts and music inspired by Krishna, also known as the Lord of sweetness.
This will be a workshop in which you will learn about the stories and spiritual significance and learn verses of the Madhurāṣṭakam, a popular devotional song composed by SriPad Vallabhacharya. Through this understanding and through our own experience of chanting, we can open more deeply to the qualities of devotion and sweet bliss madhurām, in our lives.
Come and let the Divine sing through you!
Open to all levels of experience.
Book soon as places are limited.
Experience the deep healing vibrations of Naada Yoga - the Yoga of Sound - which helps liberate our voice and connect us deeply with our soul.
Nāda Yoga is a path of exploring consciousness through sound. The aim of Nāda Yoga is to purify and harmonise our gross and subtle fields of energy, in alignment with our natural vibration.
How this workshop will benefit you:
- Supplement your Yoga practices with the ancient Indian metaphysical system of Nāda Yoga – the Yoga of Sound.
- Experience the deep healing vibrations of Nāda Yoga.
- Nāda Yoga helps purify and harmonise your gross and subtle energy fields in alignment with your natural vibration.
- Sing and learn about the meaning and benefits of the ancient verses of the Madhurāṣṭakam.
* Learn how to blissfully blend the therapeutic sounds inherent in Indian Classical music into your day-to-day life.
* Discover Rāga – the essence of Indian classical music.
* Find the balance between mind, body and soul through Yoga of Sound practices.
* Discover your voice and discover yourself!
Evening Concert & Kirtan
Join Sudhanshu Sharma, internationally respected and gifted Indian classical singer, together with master tabla player Maharshi Ravel, for a very special evening concert of Indian classical music and kirtan.
Geeti and Gyan will open the evening with some kirtan and then Sudhanshu will enchant us and uplift with on a magical journey into the heart of devotion through a carefully selected program of bhajans and kirtans dedicated to Radha and Krishna.
Sudhanshu’s offerings are journeys into the heart and soul of music.
Exchange:
Workshop: $57 General Admission / $47 Early Bird or Concession
Concert: $47 General Admission / $37 Early Bird or Concession
Special price for Both: $94 General Admission / $74 Early Bird or Concession
NB. Early Bird until Sunday 4th June.
A small booking fee applies through Humanitix.
Children 12 and under: free.
Children are most welcome if parents are able to manage any noise disturbances.
Book soon as places are limited.
Location: French’s Forest.
NB. Exact address will be sent to you when you book.
Testimonials for Sudhanshu Sharma:
‘The first time I heard Sudhanshu Sharma sing, I was completely captivated by the depth, tone, and mastery of his voice. My immediate reaction was - I want that!
In just a few vocal lessons with him, I have now had a taste of what is possible and how to get there. I am so looking forward to on-going vocal training and guidance from him. Thank you, Sudhanshu!’ (Student.)
‘It has been an honor to be able to learn the beauty of Hindustani Classical Music from you. Your magical voice and ways of teaching helped me sing for the first time. Your voice and vibrant energy brings mesmerizing tingling sensations into the room and to my soul.’ (Mandala Dabiri, Dubai.)
About Sudhanshu Sharma:
Sudhanshu Sharma is an internationally respected Indian Classical Musician and Vocal Teacher, whose singing and facilitation invites participants on a journey into the heart and soul of music.
Born into a family of music lovers and enthusiasts who recognised his remarkable vocal talents, Sudhanshu Sharma took to music early in life.
Sudhanshu was initiated into music by Guru Shri Lakheshwar Choudhary from Assam. He received Gold Medal honours for his Post-Graduate degree in Music at the University of Delhi.
Later he moved to New Delhi for rigorous training under Pandit Baldev Raj Verma, the leading disciple of Pandit Amarnath, and one of the torch-bearers of the Indore Style of singing popularised by the legendary Ustad Amir Khan Saheb.
His raga recitals are remarkably blissful and serene. His singing style reflects both the Indore Gharana tradition, and his own unique imaginative soulful expression.
Sudhanshu has shared his music around the globe and is a senior teacher for the acclaimed Heart of Sound Naada Yoga training courses in Rishikesh, India.
This will be Sudhanshu’s second visit to Australia to share his music and workshops.