Saturday, September 19, 2009

Bluesy Deva

The Deva Premal concert was AWESOME! It's not like a regular concert with lots of clapping & cheering. Her music is conducive to meditation, yoga, relaxation. "You know you don't have to clap, right?" she said, after she opened with the Gayatri mantra and the audience was clapping. She encourages silence in between songs. "It's like eating a meal and then not digesting it." The silence is for digestion. Her music is meditative, deep, reflective. She & Miten don't have a set playlist, they go with the flow. So then. THEN! Miten started a blues riff, and this is what transpired:

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