Join us for a special Saturday night Kirtan, Oct. 28th 7:30-9pm at Open Secret Bookstore.   A little Halloween flair dress up is welcome.  Playing that night is Mirabai on harmonium, guitar, & voals, Elizabeth on vocals, Teerth on percussion, and new addition Anastasi on guitar & bass.  $20 at the door, come get your chant on.

Last Kirtan celebration at Open Secret for 2017. Join us for our regular once a month Thursday Kirtan community gathering and meditation.   Chant sheets are provided. $20 at the door

Join us for a Kirtan community gathering and meditation.     **Location change—this will be held at YogaWorks Mill Valley tonight. 650 E Blithedale, Mill Valley Chant sheets are provided. $20 at the door

As part of Sivananda’s Easter Retreat:  “Wisdom Medicine East Meets West, ” I will offer Kirtan mantras and music alongside Joss Jaffe on Tablas and PJ Morrison on Tamboura.  Our Kirtan will be Sat. March 31 at 8pm after meditation.  Come for the whole weekend OR just join us for Kirtan. Tell your friends in the Grass Valley area.  

Three-Years-On-Vicente Yoga Fundraiser Event Saturday, May 5, 2018 6:00 –9:30 pm  6:00pm  An inspirational talk by Swami Jnaneswariananda 7:00pm  A full Indian vegetarian dinner prepared by members of the Sri Kesari Satsang of Sunnyvale Dessert and Silent Auction 8:00pm  Kirtan Concert with Mirabai, Uma Reed and Gangadhar (Mirabai is trained in jazz and folk, and found the bhakti path in 2002. Mirabai has studied Indian music and kirtan with Jai Uttal, Sargam Shah and Krishna Das.) ***Sponsors receive a complimentary 5-class pass! Please call to reserve. Come celebrate with us! Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center 1185 Vicente Street (at 23rd Avenue) San Francisco, CA 94116 (415) 681-2731 email: sanfrancisco@sivananda.org Tuition : $54.00 for whole evening or $20 for Kirtan http://sivanandasf.org/course/7526  

  Summer Solstice Kirtan with Mirabai & Friends: Thurs. June 21 7:30-9pm with Mirabai on harmonium, guitar, & vocals, Ramana Erickson on tabla, & PJ on tamboura YogaWorks Mill Valley, 650 E Blithedale Mill Valley, $10-20 at the door  

Join us for our regular once a month Thursday Kirtan community gathering and meditation.  Chant sheets are provided. Featuring Mirabai on guitar, harmonium + vocals, Ramana on tabla, Anastasi on guitar, PJ on tambura. $20 at the door

  Thurs Night Kirtan Open Secret with Mirabai & Friends: Thurs. November 15th 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, $20 at the door  

  Thurs Night Kirtan Open Secret with Mirabai & Friends: Thurs. December 20th 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, $20 at the door  

 

  Thurs Night Ecstatic Evening of Chanting at Open Secret with Mirabai & Friends: Thurs. January 17 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, $20 at the door  

  Thurs Night Ecstatic Evening of Chanting at Open Secret with Uma & Mirabai: Thursday, February 21 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael $20 at the door  

Spring Equinox Kirtan at Open Secret with Mirabai, Timothy, Peter, & Anastasi Thurs. March 21 7:30-9pm at Open Secret Bookstore Join Mirabai on vocals & guitar, Peter Warren on percussion, Anastasi on guitar, & Timothy Dixon on digeridoo and keyboards.  We will begin with traditional Kirtan and then hold a special preview of our new KirTrance upbeat dance mantras that will be on our upcoming CD.  Dancing is encouraged! Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, CA $20 at the door  

Kirtan with Mirabai and Friends Saturday, April 13, 2019 8:00 –9:30 pm  (Part of the Four-Years-On-Vincente Yoga Fundraiser Event) 6:00pm  An inspirational talk by Swami Jnaneswariananda 7:00pm  A full Indian vegetarian dinner prepared by members of the Sri Kesari Satsang of Sunnyvale Dessert and Silent Auction 8:00pm  Kirtan Concert with Mirabai (Mirabai is trained in jazz and folk, and found the bhakti path in 2002. Mirabai has studied Indian music and kirtan with Jai Uttal, Sargam Shah and Krishna Das.) ***Sponsors receive a complimentary 5-class pass! Please call to reserve. Come celebrate with us! Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center 1185 Vicente Street (at 23rd Avenue) San Francisco, CA 94116 (415) 681-2731 email: sanfrancisco@sivananda.org Tuition : $54.00 for whole evening or $20 for Kirtan http://sivanandasf.org/course/8209  

  Thurs Night Ecstatic Hanuman Evening of Chanting at Open Secret with Uma & Mirabai featuring Ramana & PJ: Thursday, April 18 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael $20 at the door  

  Thurs Night Kirtan Open Secret with Mirabai & Friends: Thurs. May 16 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, $20 at the door  

Wednesday, June 12th: 2:30-4pm Harmonium Singing Group Lesson with Mirabai   I will offer an Invocation/Oms that we will sing together Student introductions Vocals warm ups & Alankars (Indian music patterns to strengthen the voice)   A new mantra:  (pronunciation, meaning, chords on harmonium, melody) Private residence in San Rafael $30 lesson Contact Mirabai: mirabaiyoga@hotmail.com to register

  Thurs Night Summer Solstice Evening of Chanting at Open Secret with Uma & Mirabai featuring Gangadhar & PJ: Thursday, June 20 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael $20 at the door  

  Monthly Kirtan with Uma Reed & Mirabai Thursday, Sept. 19th 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael $20 at the door  

  A Day in the Heart of the Goddess with Mirabai & Uma Reed a Kirtan and Yoga Daylong Retreat in honor of Navaratri Enjoy a day full of outdoor asana, pranayama & chanting On Sunday, September 29, from 10am-4:30m, Uma and I will offer a daylong yoga, meditation, and devotion retreat. We will once again experience the day in the gorgeous natural surroundings of Paradise Healing Center in Lagunitas, California. The timing of the retreat is just after the Autumn Equinox, and during the course of the High Holy Days of Judaism, as well as special dates in numerous other traditions. Most notably for us, it is the first day of the Hindu celebration of the Goddess, known as Navaratri, or Durga Puja. Uma and I will mark the beginning of this powerful nine-night festivity with a special daylong observance of  “A Day in the Heart of the Goddess.” In the morning, Mirabai will lead us in a unique cleansing pranayama practice, followed by a strengthening asana session to fortify the body in preparation for the change of seasons, and pull the energy inward as we move into Autumn. In doing so, we honor the various qualities that devotion[...]

  Thurs Night Ecstatic Evening of Chanting at Open Secret with Uma & Mirabai: Thursday, Oct 17th 7:30-9pm Open Secret Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael $20 at the door