
FREE Community Kirtan Supporting Homeward Bound WNC
Call and response kirtan chanting with harmonium rhythms and devotional vocals creates a warm bhakti sangha space for all experience levels. In person or livestream, with optional donations supporting Homeward Bound of WNC.
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