Namgyal Monastery Interfaith and Secular Ethics Winter Event: A Festival of Inspired Music:

Namgyal Monastery Interfaith and Secular Ethics Winter Event

A Festival of Inspired Music:

Nurturing Peace and Community Through Music and Sound

Come experience a day filled with chanting, drumming, music, sounds and songs that support increasing harmony within and among communities

by fostering positive human values

such as loving-kindness, mutual understanding and empathy.

Date: February 17, 2025 (President’s Day Monday Holiday)

Time: 9AM-5PM

Location:    The 14^th Dalai Lama Library and Learning Center

201 Tibet Drive, Ithaca NY

Schedule for the Day

Timing notes: Each performance is roughly 15-20 mins. We will have discussions in between.

 9 am Start

Opening Chants | Namgyal monks

Welcome to All | Namgyal Board of Directors

Reflections on Music: History | Karl Paulnack

Native Sacred Song | Mike Bastine and Al White

Songs of Hildegard Von Bingen | Mary Holzhauer

Reflections on Music: The Brain  | Karl Paulnack

Jewish Cantor Songs | Richard Rosenfield

 Lunch | 12pm ~ 2pm

 Reflections on Music: The Human Experience | Karl Paulnack

Harp Music | Elizabeth Miller

Sound Bath | Neko Three Sixty

Chanting with Harmonium | Ravindra Walsh

Plum Village Buddhist Songs | Pamela Goddard

Acoustic Guitar | Tenzin Chopak

Reflections on Music: Community | Karl Paulnack

Closing Prayers | Namgyal Monks

End ~ 5 pm

Please Register, so we know how many people to expect for lunch:

https://forms.gle/QXqJnTBtWSdCjNuM8

Suggested Donation of $20 per person to help cover costs for the event

(no one will be turned away)