| Yoga music has become a combination of indian style | | | | Canada East Coast tour. Along with Krishna Das they |
| chanting with with some western instrumentation. | | | | have been the largest draw for seekers of Sanskrit |
| These artist cross the globe chanting to sanskrit | | | | chanting in the West. They have paved the way for |
| mantras to audiences around the world. | | | | many artists and leave audiences blissfully enchanted |
| 1. Snatam Kaur : There are not enough good words | | | | with their music. |
| in the world to describe Snatam Kaur. Her soft vocals | | | | 5. Mirabai Ceiba have been drawing large audiences |
| and sweet devotion come through beautifully as she | | | | throughout Europe for a few years now. They |
| mesmerizes crowds and delivers a blissful, meditative | | | | opened for the West Coast tour of Snatam Kaur in |
| experience with her kirtan. | | | | 2008 and are now embarking on their first sole US |
| After having a baby in November, she has returned | | | | West Coast tour. You will enjoy the sound of |
| to the road with events in Mexico, the US Midwest | | | | soothing vocals accompanied by the harp & |
| and now on to the East Coast. Accompanied by | | | | guitar. |
| Guruganesha Singh on Guitar and Manish Vyas on | | | | 6. Wah! has taken her music into a more energetic, |
| Tabla, she has never sounded better. | | | | pop direction in recent years which has endeared her |
| 2. Dave Stringer is the ultimate kirtan walla. He does | | | | to a whole new audience. She has landed more yoga |
| probably 220 events per year. He masterfully builds | | | | magazine covers than any one as of late and she has |
| the energy of a group with the cadence of his | | | | released more than 20 albums. Her shows promise a |
| chanting and refined vocals. He has recently started | | | | mix devotional kirtan with an upbeat rhythm. She is |
| teaming up with yoga teachers and delivering yoga | | | | travelling through the Mid West until embarking for |
| retreats and music in exotic locations such as Bali, | | | | Europe in early June. |
| Mexico, Greece and beyond. For his full schedule, | | | | 7. Jai Uttal is a world music afficionado which comes |
| check out 3. Krishna Das puts on an excellent show . | | | | through in his live performances. He plays numerous |
| He mixes hilarious stories of India with deeper | | | | instruments including the piano, guitar, sarod, |
| meaning, into his musical performance. He plays | | | | harmonium and more. His shows include excellent |
| harmonium and is best known for his deep vocal | | | | instrumentals along with the ecstatic chant rhythm. |
| quality. His shows tend to draw anywhere from | | | | 8. David Newman AKA Durga Das has, next to Dave |
| 800-1500 in the US and even larger abroad. They are | | | | Stringer, the most complete tour schedule. Currently |
| an event not to be missed. | | | | on tour in the US South East, he also holds a number |
| 4. Deva Premal & Miten are currently in Europe | | | | of retreats, workshops and kirtan camps. |
| until September when they embark on and US | | | | |