Special Programs 2013
Polestar Sacred Music Festival 2013
Schedule
The 2013 Sacred Music Festival is open to all lovers of kirtan, music, bhakti, meditation and spiritual community in Hawaii. Children and families are especially invited and included!
Admission: $15 per day
Meals: $15 per meal (you can also bring your own food to picnic)
For ticket and/or accomodation information and reservations:
Contact Polestar directly (see link at top left of page).
Opening Day Kirtan, Potluck
and Evening Performance
The Festival officially begins with an opening evening kirtan.
| 5:45 - 7:00 | Opening Kirtan | |
| 7:00 - 7:30 | Potluck Dinner | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Opening Evening Performance |
Afternoon Workshops, Evening Performance with Mary Isis & Vishaka
Workshops include harmonium, ukulele, ear training, toning and more.
| 5:45 - 7:15 am | Yoga, Chanting and Meditation | |
| 7:15 - 8:00 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Morning Circle | |
| 10:00 - Noon | Seva/Karma Yoga | |
| Noon | Meditation | |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 - 3:00 | Workshops | |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Workshops | |
| 5:30 - 6:30 | Meditation with Singing Bowls | |
| 6:30 - 7:30 | Dinner | |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Evening Performance with Mary Isis & Vishaka |
Morning and Afternoon Workshops, Mwenje Marimba and Campfire Song Circle
A full day on Friday with an added morning period for workshops as well as after lunch.
| 5:45 - 7:15 am | Yoga, Chanting and Meditation | |
| 7:15 - 8:00 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Morning Circle | |
| 10:30 - Noon | Workshops | |
| Noon | Meditation | |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Workshops | |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Mwenje Marimba | |
| 6:30 - 7:30 | Dinner | |
| 7:00 - 8:30 | Campfire Song Circle |
Dances of Universal Peace
Maha Kirtan!
An amazing kirtan, featuring Sing to the Sky, Parashuram and Babette Ackin, Robinette & Amy, Beverly Frederick, Sai Baba Center, Albert Bicknell, Marta and more!
| 5:45 - 7:30 am | Yoga, Chanting and Meditation | |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Morning Circle | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | Dances of Universal Peace | |
| Noon | Meditation | |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 3:00 - 9:00 | Maha Kirtan! |
Classical Indian Music Workshop, Kirtan Jam and Showcase Concert
After morning meditation and breakfast, Babette Ackin and the Indian Classical Music Circle of Hawaii will present an "Intro to Indian Classical Music for Kirtan Lovers.
| 5:45 - 7:30 am | Yoga, Chanting and Meditation | |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Morning Circle | |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Introduction to Indian Classical Music for Kirtan Lovers | |
| 11:00 - Noon | Kirtan Jam | |
| Noon | Meditation | |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Showcase and Closing Gathering |
