NVFA Events Listing Newsletter

October 02 2009- November 16 2009

• Singing The Name- an evening of singing our or others Names, ZurichOther Event
  Start: Oct 2 2009 - 20:00
  End: Oct 2 2009 - 22:00

  Over two hours we will be singing ours, her , his , your name!Our name is a strong Mantra. We can discover new, maybe also hidden aspects, of ourselves which appear when we SING our names.
  Or you might discover that your old name doesnt fit anymore and makes you curious about something new.
  Be welcome.

• Open Voice Circle with Nikki Slade, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 2 2009 - 20:00
  End: Oct 2 2009 - 22:00

  The perfect introduction to Nikki’s work, an Open Voice Circle gives you the space to explore all the possibilities of your voice in a held and non-judgemental environment. Open Voice Circles are not necessarily about ‘singing’ but are a chance to connect with the core sound that runs through your life.

• The Glance 2009 (part 2)NV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 3 2009 - 09:30
  End: Oct 3 2009 - 09:30

  Hi nvfa crew,

    This is to let you know that the glance is progressing into its next phase which places each individuals creative process within the larger field of knowledge located via the medicine wheel maps.  These ancient systems of knowledge help the individual to gain strength and support.

  September 12th - Mapping our own creative directions: trusting the creative impulse.

  October 3rd - Orientation with stones, wind and objects: placing yourself in the larger picture.  

  November 7th - Dressing the self: Changing the view of your perception.

• Love Your Voice, Love Yourself - with Chloe Goodchild, Dublin. Part 3/3NV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 3 2009 - 21:01
  End: Oct 4 2009 - 21:01

  Information:

  Everyone is welcome to participate in this 3-Part weekend course, in which you will discover vocal tools and skills to access new depths of communication for inner and outer life. Your voice is the catalyst and vehicle for this simple, intimate and courageous journey. We will explore three realms of love - Instinctual, Intuitive, Insightful.

  Booking:

  Catherine Walsh, Naked Voice Organiser, Ireland: sjcwalsh@yahoo.ie or 00353 87 0516098

• Advanced Course with Nikki Slade, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 7 2009 - 20:00
  End: Oct 7 2009 - 22:00

  The advanced course provides a powerful opportunity to go on a voice-journey that explores the deepest levels of sound vibration over four consecutive weeks. Working with the same group for the duration of the course provides a highly supportive and safe space in which you can release limiting patterns and beliefs and experience the resonance at the core of your being.

• Kirtan Concert Bristol with Narayani, Tim Chalice and Tabla TomNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 9 2009 - 19:15
  End: Oct 9 2009 - 19:15

  Bristol Concert with Narayani, Tim Chalice and Tabla Tom
  9th October 2009
  7:15-9:15pm

  The Pierian Centre
  27 Portland Square
  St. Paul's
  Bristol BS2 8SA

  Join us for a beautiful evening of Kirtan (ancient yogapractice of chanting and singing) and devotional music. Kirtan quiets the mind and opens the heart. These ancient

• Kirtan Concert with Tim Chalice, Narayani & Tablatom (Bristol)NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 9 2009 - 19:15
  End: Oct 9 2009 - 19:15

  9th October 2009, 7.15-9.15pm, £7.00
  The Pierian Centre
  27 Portland Square, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8SA

  Join us for a beautiful evening of Kirtan (ancient yoga practice of chanting and singing) and devotional music. Kirtan quiets the mind and opens the heart. These ancient chants contain a transformative power and healing energy. Meditative and ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Tim & Narayani run regular chanting evenings in Bristol & London respectively, and will be joined by the inspirational
  Goma drummer, Tom Simenauer on tablas.

• Mastery as a Naked Voice Facilitator: with Chloë Goodchild, BristolNV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 10 2009 - 10:00
  End: Oct 11 2009 - 18:00

  Mastery as a Naked Voice Facilitator
  A Two Day Facilitator Master Class with Chloë Goodchild
   
  Day 1: Communicating Presence
  Chloe will work directly with each practitioner in the deep space
   
  Day 2: Strengthening Your Facilitator Skills
  A Shared Inquiry, Questions & Answers
   

• Kirtan Concert Glastonbury - Narayani & Tabla TomNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 10 2009 - 19:30
  End: Oct 10 2009 - 19:30

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan is an ancient and effective yogic practice of singing together to open the heart and connect to the self.

  The chants are easy to pick up and give a wonderful opportunity to discover the power of your own voice. No previous singing experience is required.

  10th October
  7:30pm-9:30pm
  Shekinashram, Glastonbury

  www.shekinashram.org
  Shekinashram,
  Dod Lane
  Glastonbury, Somerset,
  BA6 8BZ

• SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, TotnesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 17 2009 - 10:30
  End: Oct 17 2009 - 14:00

  DESCRIPTION THE SINGING FIELD PROCESS was devised by Chloe Goodchild, founder of "The Naked Voice"- a unique approach to accessing the authentic voice using chant, improvisation, movement, the Indian scale, ritual and meditation. It consists of a half day workshop, providing a powerful, transformative space for a small number of people(max. 6) to hold and support the Witness, the source of unconditional listening. Each individual has the opportunity to then work specifically on themselves and their material with the facilitator for about 20-30mins each.

• SINGING FIELD with Jules Heavens -WalesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 17 2009 - 14:00
  End: Oct 17 2009 - 16:00

  Within a small group discover the magic of your sound wisdom

• Earth Song- an afternoon exploring -Singing to the Earth with Jules Heavens -WalesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 17 2009 - 14:33
  End: Oct 17 2009 - 14:33

  Please contact Jules to find out more -01639830052

• The Naked Voice Training, Part 2 - 5-Day Retreat, BreconNV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 18 2009 - 18:30
  End: Oct 23 2009 - 14:00

  The Naked Voice Training, founded by international singer and music educator Chloe Goodchild, introduces the compassionate power of sound, voice and song for the 21st century. It is practical and accessible to everyone, and it offers you a unique opportunity to realise your true nature through the vehicle of your authentic voice and presence in the world.

  The Naked Voice Training is an ongoing series of 5-Day in-depth residential retreats that take place twice each year in the Spring and Autumn respectively.

• Kirtan (Chanting) with Narayani and Marc Clayton on Tabla, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 23 2009 - 18:30
  End: Oct 23 2009 - 18:30

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan is an ancient and effective yogic practice of singing together to open the heart and connect to the self.

  The chants are easy to pick up and give a wonderful opportunity to discover the power of your own voice. No previous singing experience is required.

  Triyoga, Primrose Hill
  6:30-7:45pm
  6 Erksine Road
  Primrose Hill
  www.triyoga.co.uk

• POWERCHANT- an evening with mantras and chants from all around the world, ZurichNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 23 2009 - 20:00
  End: Oct 23 2009 - 22:00

  We invite you to an evening with mantras and chants from all around the world.
  A powerful evening, where cultures and religions can mix.

  And also: POWERCHANT- New CD out now!

  For further information:
  www.klangfeld.ch and
  Http://powerchant.klangfeld.ch

• Open Voice Circle with Nikki Slade, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 23 2009 - 20:00
  End: Oct 23 2009 - 22:00

  The perfect introduction to Nikki’s work, an Open Voice Circle gives you the space to explore all the possibilities of your voice in a held and non-judgemental environment. Open Voice Circles are not necessarily about ‘singing’ but are a chance to connect with the core sound that runs through your life.

• THE GLANCE with Nicholas Twilley, Dublin: Part 4 of 4NV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 24 2009 - 10:30
  End: Oct 24 2009 - 16:30

  The Glance (Part 4 of 4)

  A workshop inspired by Nicholas Twilley to explore through sound and image doorways into pure mind experience.

  Thank you for your interest in Nick Twilley’s workshops in Ireland. Please see attached flyer about 'The Glance'. This consists of 4 separate workshops on the following dates:

  Course Dates for Dublin, Ireland;
  • 25th April 2009
  • 23th May 2009
  • 05th September 2009
  • 24th October 2009

• Chloe Goodchild at Mind Body Spirit Festival, DublinNV Core Team Event
  Start: Oct 25 2009 - 14:30
  End: Oct 25 2009 - 17:30

  Dates: Sunday 25 October
  Times: 2.30-3.00pm public slot; 3.30-5.30pm workshop
  Venue: RDS (Royal Dublin Society), Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

  For more information:

  Tel: +353 1 285 9294, e-mail: abc21@eircom.net web: www.mindbodyspirit.ie

  More information to follow soon... see http://www.thenakedvoice.com/diary/workshops.html

• Training for sound healing practitioners - Gill Becque, OxfordshireNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 31 2009 - 11:30
  End: Nov 1 2009 - 16:30

  Gill Becque is an accredited NVFA facilitator and is a tutor at the College of Sound Healing. She has permission from Simon Heather to offer this 5-weekend course over 3 weekends, ONLY to Naked Voice Facilitators.

  The first weekend will be in Oxfordshire on October 31st/November 1st 2009 at the home of Cheryl Gissing. The cost will be £170 per weekend. This cost includes the course book 'Sound Healing Practice'. The proposed second weekend is 20th/21st February and the third weekend 8th/9th May.

  Places are limited, so please contact Gill on 01457-863830 or email gill@gillbecque.co.uk to book a place or for further information.

• Kirtan @ The Yoga Show, London - Narayani & Jason KalidasNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Oct 31 2009 - 13:10
  End: Oct 31 2009 - 13:10

  Main Stage 13:10-13:30
  Come Join Narayani and Jason Kalidas at the yoga show for 20 minutes of Kirtan!

• Awakening Through Sound Retreat with Chloe Goodchild, MexicoNV Core Team Event
  Start: Nov 1 2009
  End: Nov 6 2009

  Date: Sunday 1 - Friday 6 November, 2009

  Venue: Oka'an, Chichen Itza, Mexico

  Cost: $1450. Cost includes all tuition, luxury accommodation and organic food in this beautiful venue in the Mayan forest. 15% discount for bookings before 1 October.

  Booking:
  Fernando Gonzalez: fernando.gonzalez@itecmex.com Tel (52)5556394489.
  Celia Zamora: 0445537228380

  Information:

• Wild Women Wise Women MYSTERY program with Jules Heavens, Penpynfarch WalesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Nov 1 2009 - 10:30
  End: Nov 1 2009 - 10:30

  Celebrate and Create together within a sacred circle of women. Drawing on the energy of the Celtic Fire Festival days we come together to explore and enjoy.

• Singing the OM-AUM, 20:00 - 22:00h, Klangfeld, Zürich, SwitzerlandOther Event
  Start: Nov 6 2009 - 20:00
  End: Nov 6 2009 - 22:00

  Singing the OM or Aum over two hours! be welcome to this extraordinary journey of soundscapes.
  And dive into the beauty of this powerful Mantra to celebrate and praise all creation.

• Your Naked Voice - Sounding from the Source, Introductory Workshop, ZurichOther Event
  Start: Nov 7 2009 - 10:00
  End: Nov 7 2009 - 17:00

  Your Naked Voice - Sounding from the Source
  A one day Naked Voice- Introductory Workshop.

  A great opportunity to reconnect with your own inner voice, your unique expressive sound and to get an insight to this amazing voice work, founded by Chloe Goodchild, UK.

• The Glance 2009 (part 3)NV Core Team Event
  Start: Nov 7 2009 - 10:30
  End: Nov 7 2009 - 10:30

  Hi nvfa crew

    This is to let you know that the glance is progressing into its next phase which places each individuals creative process within the larger field of knowledge located via the medicine wheel maps.  These ancient systems of knowledge help the individual to gain strength and support.

  September 12th - Mapping our own creative directions: trusting the creative impulse.

  October 3rd - Orientation with stones, wind and objects: placing yourself in the larger picture.  

  November 7th - Dressing the self: Changing the view of your perception.

• SINGING FIELD- with Jules Heavens _WalesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Nov 7 2009 - 14:00
  End: Nov 7 2009 - 16:00

  Within a small group discover the beauty and wisdom in your Naked Voice

• Open Voice Circle with Nikki Slade, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Nov 13 2009 - 20:00
  End: Nov 13 2009 - 22:00

  The perfect introduction to Nikki’s work, an Open Voice Circle gives you the space to explore all the possibilities of your voice in a held and non-judgemental environment. Open Voice Circles are not necessarily about ‘singing’ but are a chance to connect with the core sound that runs through your life.

• SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, TotnesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Nov 14 2009 - 10:30
  End: Nov 14 2009 - 14:00

  THE SINGING FIELD PROCESS was devised by Chloe Goodchild, founder of "The Naked Voice"- a unique approach to accessing the authentic voice using chant, improvisation, movement, the Indian scale, ritual and meditation. It consists of a half day workshop, providing a powerful, transformative space for a small number of people(max. 6) to hold and support the Witness, the source of unconditional listening. Each individual has the opportunity to then work specifically on themselves and their material with the facilitator for about 20-30mins each. There is a group opening and closing activity.

• THE SINGING BODY, with Gavin Frank, Devon.NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Nov 15 2009 - 10:30
  End: Nov 15 2009 - 16:30

  TITLE: THE SINGING BODY
  VENUE: Bogan House, High St, Totnes
  DATE & TIME: Sun 15 Nov, 2009, 10.30am-4.30pm
  DESCRIPTION "THE SINGING BODY"-Day Voice workshop. The Singing Body introduces us to a way of Being that is true, free of self-consciousness & fear, empowered, grounded, creative, nourishing , easily accessible, and engaged with life. We will explore simple voice and body wisdom practices such as sacred chant, mantra, movement, improvisation, breathwork, and the Indian scale as a way of crafting our own unique sound whether beginner of professional. NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

• POWERCHANT in CONCERT, new CD out now!!! (Zurich)Other Event
  Start: Nov 15 2009 - 17:00
  End: Nov 15 2009 - 20:00

  The album "POWERCHANT" by Nanina Mohea Ghelfi and Juri Viktor Stork has been released 1.September 2009.

  To celebrate this "birth" we invite you to the first concert on the 15.November 2009, Winterthur, Switzerland. Location: www.salzhaus.ch

  On the album you will also find mantras and chants from Chloe Goodchilds repertoire.
  We invite you tune in to this powerful production and of course be part of the live- performace too.
  Be welcome.

  To order cd: http://powerchant.klangfeld.ch