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Kirtan & Meditation with Shreevats Iyer

  • The Yoga Flat 2 Christianshavns Torv København, 1410 Denmark (map)

Kirtan & Meditation

With Shreevats Iyer

Join us for an evening of chanting and meditation when Shreevats Yier is visiting Copenhagen from his residence in Barcelona.

This Kirtan & Meditation session with Shreevats Iyer offers an unique and immersive experience in devotional music rooted in India's rich traditions.

Shree hails from a family of devotional musicians in India and is highly skilled in playing the harmonium, the Asian percussion instrument Morchang, and leading Kirtan chanting, along with other Hindu hymns in the Ragas of Indian classical music.

In this session, Shreevats provides an opportunity to learn and experience this profound music in a practical way, tailored to Western audiences, or by understanding the traditional Indian musical nomenclature and its religious applications.

The session is designed to bridge cultural gaps, allowing participants to deeply engage with the spiritual and musical heritage of India.

Price: 100,-

About Shreevats:

Shreevats Iyer is a multifaceted Indian classical musician renowned for his mastery in various aspects of music. He is an accomplished harmonium teacher and player, Carnatic vocalist, and Morsing (Jew's harp) artist, also skilled in Konnakol, the art of vocal percussion in South Indian music. Trained in Kirtan and bhajans from a young age, Shreevats has dedicated his life to devotional music, deeply rooted in his cultural heritage.

As the founder of MeloLaya, an online platform for purchasing Indian instruments and Bhakti products, he promotes the accessibility of traditional music globally. Additionally, he is the Head of the Kirtan Bhakti Festival, an annual Bhakti Fest in Barcelona, where he leads and curates spiritual music experiences. Shreevats Iyer's work seamlessly blends Bhakti tradition with contemporary practices, making Indian classical music and Bhakti Yoga accessible to a global audience.