Category: Music & Concerts

Video #296: Blossoms – Sleepless Heart Album Release

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Blossoms, a musical sibling quartet—Ankurika (violin/vocals), Parichayaka (synths/piano/vocals), Chahida (sansula/kalimba/vocals), and Ghantika (mandolin/clarinet/bells/vocals)—have just released their new album Sleepless Heart. The standout feature: a captivating video for each song, filmed during a road trip around Iceland.

The album was recorded in inspiring locations—Split, New York, Heidelberg, Mattighofen, and Reykjavik—blending acoustic and electronic tones into a beautifully meditative soundscape.

  • Buy the album or stream it via Bandcamp
  • Learn more about Blossoms and the album creative process

Meditative music by Sri Chinmoy and other groups: www.radiosrichinmoy.org
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News #41: Oneness‑Dream Choir Completes Spirit‑Lifting Tour of Hungary

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Over a heartfelt seven-day journey, the Oneness‑Dream choir brought the meditative songs of Sri Chinmoy to 18 churches across Hungary, touching hearts with a 45-minute program of 40 spirit-lifting songs, including 24 performed at every concert. Audiences ranged from 30–40 attendees to larger gatherings of 110 and 124 music lovers.

They leave Hungary filled with light, gratitude, and the shared joy that music can bring.

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News #33: Ambassador Vani Rao Holds Peace Torch & Attends “A New World of Peace” Concert in Rome

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On May 23, 2025, Her Excellency Ms. Vani Rao, Ambassador of India to Italy, attended the “A New World of Peace” concert in Rome, held in the spirit of Sri Chinmoy’s vision of global harmony. The event featured meditative music by the Sahadeva Ensemble and drew a warm, heartfelt audience.

Before the performance, Ambassador Rao held the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run torch, symbolising her support for international friendship and peace. She later offered an inspired speech from the stage, further enriching the evening’s uplifting atmosphere.

Sincere thanks to all the volunteers and members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre who helped bring this beautiful event to life.

For more information:
🌎 Learn more about the Peace Run: www.peacerun.org
🪷 Learn more about Sri Chinmoy: www.srichinmoy.org
📆 Upcoming events: www.srichinmoycentre.org

Video #290: Shanti Music Group – Odessa Concert | 25 May, 2025

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On May 25, the Shanti Music Group offered their third concert in Odessa — a heart-opening blend of soulful music, meditation, and inspiration. Held in collaboration with the local Sri Chinmoy Centre, the event featured eight vibrant female musicians from across Ukraine, each bringing her unique voice and spirit.

Kostya (flute) and Marat (harmonium) of the Odessa Centre added soulful highlights, including a solo and a spontaneous musical recitation of Sri Aurobindo’s poem “The Absolute.”

The program gently flowed between meditative songs, moments of silence, and mantras such as “AUM Shanti Shanti Shanti,” offering reflections on the heart’s inner journey. The atmosphere inspired many in the audience to join the next-day meditation workshop and explore deeper spiritual practice.

For more information:
🎵 Meditative music by Sri Chinmoy and other groups: www.radiosrichinmoy.org
📆 Upcoming events: www.srichinmoycentre.org
📖 Learn more about Sri Chinmoy: www.srichinmoy.org

Video #287: Archival Performance of Paree’s Group and Friends

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This special video presents a precious archival recording from nearly twenty years ago at Aspiration-Ground in New York. It features Paree’s Group performing alongside singers from other ensembles, united in their dedication to the spiritual music of Sri Chinmoy.

Their harmonious blending and deep feeling offer a glimpse into the heart of a musical tradition rooted in aspiration, peace, and oneness. This recording stands as a tribute to a cherished era in the group’s journey – one that continues to inspire and uplift.

For more information:
🎵 About Paree’s Group: www.radiosrichinmoy.org
📆 Upcoming events: www.srichinmoycentre.org
📖 Learn more about Sri Chinmoy: www.srichinmoy.org