About Kiirtan Academy

Our Journey and Mission

Founded with the vision to harmonize the mind and spirit, Kiirtan Academy is dedicated to teaching the art of kiirtan, a musical form of meditation.

Our mission is to inspire individuals to find inner peace and community through the rhythmic chants and melodies that have been passed down through generations.

At Kiirtan Academy, we believe in the power of music to transcend cultural and linguistic barriers, fostering a global community united by the universal language of sound.

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Our Milestones

Trace the evolution of Kiirtan Academy from its humble beginnings to its current standing as a beacon of musical meditation.

Explore the pivotal moments that have shaped the Kiirtan Academy into a global leader in musical meditation.

 

2nd April 2020

Foundation of Kiirtan Academy

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3 August 2020

Launch of Online Courses

Introduced a series of online courses, making kiirtan accessible to a global audience.

30 sept 2024

First International Kiirtan Festival

Hosted our inaugural international workshop, attracting participants from over 20 countries.

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Our Passionate Leaders

Jyoshna La Trobe

Jyoshna is an esteemed ethnomusicologist and musician whose enthusiasm for kiirtan has led her to travel worldwide (learn more...)

Erik Azzopardi

With over ten years experience. Has been teaching piano at Thomas’s Fulham for 4 years (learn more...)

Kavita Neumannova

Kavita started to learn khol drum in 2008 when she accompanied Jyoshna on her research trip to Rarh and continues till today (learn more...)

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