NVFA Events Listing Newsletter

December 01 2009- January 30 2010

• Singing Field with Chloe Goodchild, Masashi Minagawa & Friends - DublinNV Core Team Event
  Start: Dec 4 2009
  End: Dec 4 2009

  Dates: Friday 4 December

  Venue: The National Aikido Training Centre, Unit 25 Trinity Enterprise Centre, Macken St (off Pearse St), Dublin 2

  Cost: €25 (or €210 with weekend workshop)

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

  Information:

  Out beyond ideas
  Of right and wrong-doing
  There is a field, a singing field
  I’ll meet you there

• POWERCHANT- an evening with mantras and chants from all around the world, ZurichNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 4 2009 - 20:00
  End: Dec 4 2009 - 22:00

  Powerchant invites you to an evening with mantras and chants from all around the world.
  Be welcome.

  More at: http://www.klangfeld.ch/

• NEW Opening to Resonance Evening with Nikki Slade, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 4 2009 - 20:00
  End: Dec 4 2009 - 22:00

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

• The Sword & The Flower - Dublin weekend workshop with Chloe Goodchild & Masashi MinagawaNV Core Team Event
  Start: Dec 5 2009
  End: Dec 6 2009

  Dates: Saturday 5 - Sunday 6 December

  Venue: The National Aikido Training Centre, Unit 25 Trinity Enterprise Centre, Macken St (off Pearse St), Dublin 2

  Cost: €200 for weekend or €210 inc Friday night Singing Field preceding workshop.

  Booking: Catherine Walsh, Naked Voice Organiser, Ireland: sjcwalsh@yahoo.ie or 00353 87 0516098. €50 non-refundable deposit confirms your booking.

  Information:
  "The Sword and the Flower"
  Marriage of Music & Martial Arts
  with Chloe Goodchild & Masashi Minagawa

• KIRTAN at TRIYOGA , PRIMROSE HILL, LONDON with Gavin Frank.NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 5 2009 - 18:30
  End: Dec 5 2009 - 19:45

  KIRTAN AT TRIYOGA, PRIMROSE HILL, LONDON.

  An evening of sanskrit chants with experienced voice facilitator and musician Gavin Frank.

  No vocal experience needed.

  see www.triyoga.co.uk

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• The Glance 2009 (part 4)NV Core Team Event
  Start: Dec 12 2009 - 10:30
  End: Dec 12 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.

• THE SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, Totnes.NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 12 2009 - 10:30
  End: Dec 12 2009 - 14:00
• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 12 2009 - 18:30
  End: Dec 12 2009 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• Singing For Your Life: Workshop with Chloe Goodchild - BristolNV Core Team Event
  Start: Dec 13 2009 - 11:00
  End: Dec 13 2009 - 17:00

  Date: Sunday 13 December, 2009

  Time: 11am-5.00pm

  Venue: Circomedia, St Paul's Church, Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SJ

  Cost: £45/£35 concs

  Booking: The Naked Voice Office: Tel 0117 9277020 or online

  Information:

  Re-discover the music of your feelings. A one day Naked Voice Workshop with Chloe Goodchild.

• CHANTING FOR THE WINTER SOLSTICE, with Gavin Frank, TotnesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 18 2009 - 19:30
  End: Dec 18 2009 - 21:00

  "CHANTING FOR THE WINTER SOLSTICE" with GAVIN FRANK- Come and explore sacred sounds, mantras and chants in the depth of Winter. No vocal experience needed.
  VENUE:Bogan House,High St., Totnes

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• Singing the OM-AUM, 20:00 - 22:00h, Klangfeld, Zürich, SwitzerlandOther Event
  Start: Dec 18 2009 - 20:00
  End: Dec 18 2009 - 22:00

  Singing the OM or AUM over two hours brings us back to our center, activates the energyflow and is a celebration and praise to Life itself and all creation.Be welcome.

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 19 2009 - 18:30
  End: Dec 19 2009 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• SINGING FIELD -with Jules Heavens- for the Winter SolsticeNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Dec 20 2009 - 14:00
  End: Dec 20 2009 - 14:00

  Within a small group discover the beauty and wisdom in your Naked Voice- a special one for the Winetr Solstice

• 'Thousand Ways of Light': Musical Gathering with Chloe Goodchild & the World Roots Choir - BristolNV Core Team Event
  Start: Dec 20 2009 - 19:30
  End: Dec 20 2009 - 21:30

  Date: Sunday 20 December, 2009

  Time: 7.30-9.30pm

  Venue: St Stephens Church, 21 St. Stephens Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1 1EQ

  Cost: TBC

  Booking: The Naked Voice Office: Tel 0117 9277020 or online

  Information:

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 2 2010 - 18:30
  End: Jan 2 2010 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 9 2010 - 18:30
  End: Jan 9 2010 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• 'Thousand Ways of Light': Chloe Goodchild in Concert - Alternatives, LondonNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jan 11 2010
  End: Jan 11 2010

  Date: Monday 11 January, 2010

  Time: TBC

  Venue: Alternatives, St James’s Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

  Cost: TBC

  Booking: The Naked Voice Office: Tel 0117 9277020 or online

  Information:

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at The Light Centre, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 15 2010 - 20:00
  End: Jan 15 2010 - 21:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• THE SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 16 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jan 16 2010 - 14:00

  THE SINGING FIELD PROCESS - This half day workshop provides 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 explore their voice and material with the facilitator for about 20-30mins each. We will also explore chant, movement and breathwork as part of the process. NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• Sound Values 2: Music Leader Training with Chloe Goodchild, BristolNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jan 16 2010 - 12:00
  End: Jan 16 2010 - 18:30

  SOUND VALUES & SINGING FIELDS - Bring the Spirit of Sound and Song into Your School

  Three MusicLeader Training One Day Workshops with Chloe Goodchild for those working in schools and with young people.

  Workshop 1: 28 November 2009: Love Your Voice, Love Your Self

  Workshop 2: 16 January 2010: Accessing your Sound Values

  Workshop 3: 13 February 2010: Building a Singing Field in Your School

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 16 2010 - 18:30
  End: Jan 16 2010 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• LISTEN TO THE VOICE, Weekly Voice Group with Gavin Frank, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 20 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jan 20 2010 - 21:15

  "LISTEN TO THE VOICE"-Weekly voice group. Are you interested in exploring the full range, resonance and depth of your voice? Do you lack confidence in self-expression? These groups are aimed at people wishing to empower themselves through the medium of the voice, whether beginner or professional. We will explore simple techniques which help to deepen our listening to ourselves and others. These will include mantra, movement, improvisation, the Indian scale, musical modes and breathing exercises. NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

• Kirtan with Nikki Slade at Triyoga Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 23 2010 - 18:30
  End: Jan 23 2010 - 19:30

  Chanting (Kirtan) is a deeply inspiring practice that opens the heart and reveals the experience of our own true nature. It calms the mind and helps us to release unwanted tensions allowing us to experience the freedom within. We chant in Sanskrit, a language revealed by sages in ancient times as the language of the heart. There is a deep wisdom within the vibration of each chant (Kirtan) and each individual has their own unique experience of grace through the power of chanting.

• Kirtan Concert with Narayani, joined by Tom Simenauer on Tabla, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 23 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jan 23 2010 - 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

  The Special Yoga Centre
  2a Wrentham Avenue, Kensal Rise, London NW10 3HA

  7:30-9:30pm
  £12 on door £10 prebook

• Evening Kirtan @ Essence of Yoga Festival, Hampshire NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jan 29 2010 - 18:00
  End: Jan 31 2010 - 13:00

  Narayani will be joined by Tom Simenauer on Tabla to offer a Kirtan Concert on the Saturday Evening at the Essence of Yoga Festival. (an amazing weekend of yoga, Kirtan, Meditation and Talks, all profits will be going to Park Place Pastoral Centre).

  Kirtan will begin at 8pm, and will be followed by At-Ma.

  You can come for the whole weekend or simply for the evening concert.

  www.essence-yoga.co.uk

  Park Place Pastoral Centre
  Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5HA
  For availability and booking please ring 01329 833043.