NVFA Events Listing Newsletter

June 02 2010- August 31 2010

• Chanting for Inner Peace with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 4 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 4 2010 - 21:30

  The Light House, 145 Robertson Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6LB

  7.30-9.30pm, £5

  Chanting quiets the mind and opens the heart. Meditative & ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to simple melodies. They contain a transformative power, taking us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence, nurturing the seeds of peace within. No chanting or singing experience necessary. All welcome.

• THE SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 5 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jun 5 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

• Kirtan Concert with Narayani & Jason Kalidas, LewesNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 5 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 5 2010 - 19:30

  7:30-9:30pm
  Zu Studios
  £10
  7 Pheonix Place, Lewes, BN7 2QJ

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan (often called Bhajans) 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.

• Chanting for Inner Peace with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 11 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 11 2010 - 21:30

  The Light House, 145 Robertson Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6LB

  7.30-9.30pm, £5

  Chanting quiets the mind and opens the heart. Meditative & ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to simple melodies. They contain a transformative power, taking us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence, nurturing the seeds of peace within. No chanting or singing experience necessary. All welcome.

• Dublin 2010-11 One Year Performance Training (weekend 2)NV Core Team Event
  Start: Jun 12 2010
  End: Jun 13 2010

  Date: Saturday 12 - Sunday 13 June, 2010

  Information: This is the second weekend with Chloe for the One Year Performance

  Training. You must be signed up for the training to attend this weekend. Click here for more details on the training or contact Catherine Walsh (see below)

  Booking: For bookings and queries please contact our Dublin organiser, Catherine Walsh on 087 0516098 or sjcwalsh@yahoo.ie

• THE BODY IS A MESSAGE FROM THE UNIVERSE WITH MASASHI MINAGAWA - DAY WORKSHOP IN BATHNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 12 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jun 12 2010 - 10:30

  DAY WORKSHOP WITH MASASHI MINAGAWA IN BATH, SOMERSET - 12 JUNE 2010

  THE BODY IS A MESSAGE FROM THE UNIVERSE

  Venue: Inspiration Retreat, Wellow, Bath – ORGANISED BY HILARY FRANKLIN
  Date: Saturday 12th June: 10.30 – 3.30pm
  Cost: £50.00 to include coffee, lunch & tea
  Book by sending full payment now before 1st June to Gaynor Leverett-Jaques, 1 Forest Lane Cottages, Chippenham SN15 3QU M: 0771 246 0440, gaynorlj@hotmail.com (currently doing admin on behalf of Hilary Franklin)
  Wear Comfortable clothes and soft slidy shoes… directions to venue to follow

• COMING HOME TO THE VOICE with Gavin Frank, Totnes, Devon, UKNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 12 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jun 12 2010 - 16:30

  COMING HOME TO THE VOICE-Day Voice Workshop.

• Kirtan @ Isle of Wight Yoga Camp - NarayaniNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 18 2010
  End: Jun 20 2010

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan (often called Bhajans) 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.

  As part of Yoga Camp

  http://sites.google.com/site/isleofwightyogacamp2010/home
  www.onebodyonesound.com

• Chanting for Inner Peace with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 18 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 18 2010 - 21:30

  The Light House, 145 Robertson Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6LB

  7.30-9.30pm, £5

  Chanting quiets the mind and opens the heart. Meditative & ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to simple melodies. They contain a transformative power, taking us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence, nurturing the seeds of peace within. No chanting or singing experience necessary. All welcome.

• CHANTING FOR THE SUMMER SOLSTICE with Gavin Frank, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 18 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 18 2010 - 21:00

  "CHANTING FOR THE SUMMER SOLSTICE"- "CHANTING FOR THE SUMMER SOLSTICE"- Chanting group. Come and celebrate the summer solstice using chants and mantras from different traditions. No vocal experience needed.
  VENUE: Bogan House, High St.,Totnes

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• Wisdom of the Heart- Sound, Silence and Stillness with Jules Heavens and Teresa SherlockNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 19 2010 - 15:00
  End: Jun 19 2010 - 17:00

  3 – 5 pm Vivian Hall, Blackpill, Swansea. Cost £10
  As Jules soundweaves sacred sound and silence Teresa will guide your inner journeys and meditation. A chance to connect and be in sacred space and stillness..Contact Jules to know more.....

• Singing Field London: Evening of Chant, Wild Prayer, Ecstatic Poetry & Love Song with Chloe Goodchild - LondonNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jun 19 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 19 2010 - 21:30

  Date: Saturday 19 June, 2010

  Time: 7.30-9.30pm

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

  Cost: £15 on the day, £12 pre-pay, £9 concession, children FREE

  Booking: The Special Yoga Centre: 020 8968 1900

  Information: Join Chloe for an intimate evening of sacred chants, love songs and poetry.

• The Song Of Your Life: Exploring The Music Of Your Soul - Workshop with Chloe Goodchild, LondonNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jun 20 2010 - 10:45
  End: Jun 20 2010 - 16:45

  Date: Sunday 20 June, 2010

  Time: 10.45am-4.45pm

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

  Cost: £75 on the day, £70 pre-pay, £55 concession

  Booking: The Special Yoga Centre: 020 8968 1900

• Sound Wisdom- Singing Field with Jules HeavensNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 20 2010 - 13:00
  End: Jun 20 2010 - 16:00

  Within a small group ( max 8). use ancient vocal maps and mantras, combined with liberating improvisation, to discover the sound wisdom of your voice.
  Venue - Seren Retreat North Gower

• Singing The Earth event with Jules HeavensNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 20 2010 - 16:30
  End: Jun 20 2010 - 18:30

  Come join Jules for a Gong and Song.... As we listen to our hearts, the land and each other we co-create soundscapes in celebration of the coming summer Solstice.
  Venue- Seren Retreat North Gower
  Outdoors in the stone circle, weather permitting, otherwise in the marquee..

• SPEAKING THE HEART - Weekend Retreat with Kim Rosen - Mayo, IrelandNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jun 25 2010
  End: Jun 27 2010

   

• Kirtan Concert with Narayani, Jason Kalidas on Tabla & Lucy Crisfield on Violin LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 25 2010 - 18:45
  End: Jun 25 2010 - 18:45

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan (often called Bhajans) 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.

  Friday 25th June 6:45-8:15pm
  £10
  Jivamukti London
  300 Kensal Road,Units 136-137, London,W10 5BE
  020 8960 3999
  info@jivamuktiyoga.co.uk
  www.jivamuktiyoga.co.uk
  www.onebodyonesound.com

• Chanting for Inner Peace with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 25 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jun 25 2010 - 21:30

  The Light House, 145 Robertson Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6LB

  7.30-9.30pm, £5

  Chanting quiets the mind and opens the heart. Meditative & ecstatic chants including Sanskrit mantras are set to simple melodies. They contain a transformative power, taking us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence, nurturing the seeds of peace within. No chanting or singing experience necessary. All welcome.

• Sound Wisdom- Singing Field with Jules HeavensNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 26 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jun 26 2010 - 13:30

  Within a small group ( max 8),use ancient vocal maps and mantras, combined with liberating improvisation, to discover the sound wisdom of your voice.
  Venue - Cold Blow near Narberth

• SPEAKING THE HEART - 5-Day Retreat with Kim Rosen - Mayo, IrelandNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jun 27 2010
  End: Jul 2 2010

   

• Sing Your Heart Out with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jun 29 2010 - 19:00
  End: Jun 29 2010 - 20:45

  The Pierian Centre, 27 Portland Square, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8SA

  7.00-8.45pm, £5

  For this particular session we will explore how chanting can take us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence. This evening will interweave ancient Sanskrit chants with devotional songs from our own tongue to connect with the deep joy within us. This evening will allow us to sing freely without fear or judgment. No previous experience of singing or chanting necessary.

• Wisdom of the Heart- Sound, Silence and Stillness with Jules Heavens and Teresa SherlockNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 3 2010 - 15:00
  End: Jul 3 2010 - 17:00

  3 – 5 pm St Johns Ambulance Hall, LLandeilo. Cost £10
  As Jules soundweaves sacred sound and silence, Teresa will guide your inner journeys and meditation. A chance to connect and be in sacred space and stillness..Contact Jules to know more.....

• KIRTAN with Gavin Frank at Triyoga, Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 3 2010 - 18:30
  End: Jul 3 2010 - 19:45

  KIRTAN at Triyoga, Primrose Hill, London.

  A special opportunity to explore sacred Sanskrit chants and mantras specifically designed to open up the voice, heart, body and soul! You will be guided by experienced voice facilitator and musician, Gavin Frank.

  NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

  www.triyoga.co.uk

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

  www.madrum.com

• Kirtan Concert with Narayani, LiverpoolNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 3 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jul 3 2010 - 19:30

  Saturday 3rd July
  7:30-9:30pm
  £10
  The Dojo, The Annexe,
  13 Hope Street (next door to the Everyman Theatre)
  (Map)
  Contact Jenni 07879282479
  jenni@yogabumpsandbabies.co.uk
  www.shiatsu-liverpool.co.uk

• Listen To The Voice with Gavin Frank, Quest Festival 2010, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 9 2010 - 12:15
  End: Jul 9 2010 - 13:15

  TITLE: LISTEN TO THE VOICE
  VENUE: Room 2, Quest Festival 2010

  DESCRIPTION "LISTEN TO THE VOICE"-An introductory workshop exploring the authentic voice in you! Using a combination of spontaneous, structured vocal and physical practices, we will explore the sounds of our true nature. NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.
  CONTACT: www.questuk.co.uk
  PRICE: 5.00

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• The Power of Chant & Mantra with Gavin Frank, Quest Festival 2010, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 10 2010 - 12:15
  End: Jul 10 2010 - 13:15

  TITLE: THE POWER OF CHANT & MANTRA
  VENUE: Room 4, Quest Festival 2009
  DESCRIPTION THE POWER OF CHANT & MANTRA-An introduction to chanting sacred sounds from different traditions. Chanting relaxes the body, mind and spirit and brings grace, compassion and devotion. Open to all.
  CONTACT: www.questuk.co.uk
  PRICE: 5.00

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

• London Kirtan and Bhajan Fundraising Concert with Narayani & Swami's from Ananda Mayi Ma ashramNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 10 2010 - 19:30
  End: Jul 10 2010 - 19:30

  Saturday 10th July
  7:30-9:30pm

  Swami Mangalananda & Swami Gurusarananda from Ananda Mayi Ma's Ashram in Omkareshwar, India join Narayani and Jason Kalidas in this rare meeting of Traditional Indian Bhajans with contemporary Kirtan all in aid of the Mata Anandamayi Tripura Vidyapeeth which provides free education for over 450 local village children.

  £12 on door, £10 prebook
  Special Yoga Centre
  Tay Building
  3a Wrentham Ave
  NW10 3HA
  www.specialyoga.org.uk
  www.onebodyonesound.com

• Awakening Through Sound: 5 Day Retreat with Chloe Goodchild - Hollyhock, CanadaNV Core Team Event
  Start: Jul 16 2010
  End: Jul 21 2010

  Date: Friday 16 - Wednesday 21 July, 2010

  Venue: PO Box 127, Manson's Landing, Cortes Island, B.C. V0P 1K0 Canada

  Cost: Tution $595 CDN (meals & accommodation extra)

  Booking: Tel: (800) 933-6339 (North America) or (250) 935-6576 (outside North America) or online

• THE SINGING FIELD with Gavin Frank, DevonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 17 2010 - 10:30
  End: Jul 17 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

• Kirtan Concert with Narayani, HastingsNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 17 2010 - 19:00
  End: Jul 17 2010 - 19:00

  Meditative and ecstatic chants are led by Narayani’s deeply resonant voice. Sanskrit mantras are set to beautiful, yet simple, melodies. Kirtan (often called Bhajans) 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.

  17th July
  7-9pm
  £12 on door, £10 prebook
  The Wellington Centre
  44 Wellington Square, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1PN
  01424-442520
  www.thewellingtoncentre.com
  www.onebodyonesound.com

• Voice As A Vehicle For Spirit: Sharpening Your Skills & Presence As A Naked Voice Facilitator, with Chloe, CANADANV Core Team Event
  Start: Jul 24 2010 - 11:00
  End: Jul 25 2010 - 20:30

  Date: Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 July, 2010. 11-6:30pm.

  Venue: MokSana Yoga Center, #500 – 3 Fan Tan Alley, Victoria BC, CANADA V8W 3G9, Tel: 250-385–2105

  Cost: $280-$250 Canadian. This includes cost of workshop venue, some tea & snacks, and Chloë’s fees on a sliding scale, you may choose anything between those two amounts. Please Note this is a non-residential workshop.

  Booking: Pamela Alexander: anandaresources@shaw.ca, Tel: 001-403-247-0630)

  Information: A 2-Day NVFA Gathering with Chloë Goodchild

• Sing Your Heart Out with Tim ChaliceNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Jul 27 2010 - 19:00
  End: Jul 27 2010 - 20:45

  The Pierian Centre, 27 Portland Square, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8SA

  7.00-8.45pm, £5

  For this particular session we will explore how chanting can take us deeper into our hearts and the ever-present Silence. This evening will interweave ancient Sanskrit chants with devotional songs from our own tongue to connect with the deep joy within us. This evening will allow us to sing freely without fear or judgment. No previous experience of singing or chanting necessary.

• The Science & Spirit of Sound Conference, with Chloe, New York NV Core Team Event
  Start: Jul 30 2010
  End: Aug 1 2010

  Date: Friday 30 July - Sunday 1 August, 2010

  Venue: Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, New York

  Cost: $375 tuition plus accommodation (handled by Omega)

  Booking: For registration see http://www.eomega.org/omega/workshops/c1656fc43b5db5b201fca0fe1956de77/
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• KIRTAN with Gavin Frank at Triyoga, Primrose Hill, LondonNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Aug 14 2010 - 18:30
  End: Aug 14 2010 - 19:45

  KIRTAN at Triyoga, Primrose Hill, London.

  A special opportunity to explore sacred Sanskrit chants and mantras specifically designed to open up the voice, heart, body and soul! You will be guided by experienced voice facilitator and musician, Gavin Frank.

  NO VOCAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

  www.triyoga.co.uk

  www.listentothevoice.co.uk

  www.madrum.com

• RISE UP SINGING CAMP with Gavin Frank - Dartmoor, Devon.NV Facilitator Event
  Start: Aug 20 2010 - 15:00
  End: Aug 28 2010 - 14:00

  I shall be offering chanting/NV workshops as well as other voice teachers facilitating harmony singing, sound healing, songwriting and jazz.

  TITLE: RISE UP SINGING CAMP
  VENUE: Dartmoor
  DATES: Fri 20th Aug-Sat 28th Aug 2010
  DESCRIPTION "RISE UP SINGING CAMP"- A special new camp dedicated to the voice. I shall be one of an experienced group of facilitators offering a variety of workshops exploring voice and sound.

  CONTACT: www.riseupsinging.co.uk

• Kirtan & Santosha Yoga Camp with NarayaniNV Facilitator Event
  Start: Aug 29 2010 - 19:30
  End: Aug 29 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 (often called Bhajans) 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.

  Saturday 29th August
  http://www.sitaram.org/sitaram/santosa-yoga-camp/
  www.onebodyonesound.com