The Hallenstadion Zurich Concert 1985

On March 31, 1985 Sri Chinmoy gave his first big concert in the Zurich Hallenstadion, a prestigious hall, where normally large sports events, musicals or pop concerts take place. Sri Chinmoy transformed the hall into a vessel of spiritual manifestation. About 6000 seekers from all over Europe attended the performance that was divided into three parts an lasted for more than three hours. Sri Chinmoy often meditated between the different instruments. View an excerpt on www. srichinmoy.tv. Length: 2:09 h dvdkv003.

The Cologne Peace Concert 1984

On March 24, 1984, Sri Chinmoy offered his first major PEACE CONCERT, entitled “God’s Beauty in His Oneness-Home”, in which 8,000 seekers from all over Europe attended. It took place in the Kölner Sporthalle in Cologne, Germany, and tickets were free. On March 24th, 2012 the European students of Sri Chinmoy celebrated the 28 year anniversary of this historical concert. I recently discovered a VHS recording of the event which In would like to share with the world in full length. It is also available as a DVD in a Pal and NTSC version, produced by kedarvideo, Switzerland. During his lifetime, spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy (1931-2007) offered more than 770 free concerts worldwide, performing at such venues as the Royal Albert Hall in London; Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and the United Nations Headquarters in New York; Tokyo’s Nippon Budokan; and the Sydney Opera House.

 

Sri Chinmoy – April Celebrations 2002

To celebrate his 38th Anniversary of his arrival in the West, Sri Chinmoy gave an open-air concert with 38 different instruments on his “Aspiration-Ground” in Queens, New York. At the beginning he opened the festivities with a walking meditation and ride on his new golf car, remaining in a high state of consciousness. 1:14 h dvdkv177

Birthday Celebrations August 1999

142webnewDifferent aspects of the Celebrations festivities: a “Joy” part with highlights of the bi-annualy amateur circus program, a “Per- formance” section with excerpts of Ketan’s Ramakrishna play, most of the items of the Classical Concert, glimpses of the annual 47 mile race and Sri Chinmoy’s meditations on his 68th birthday. Length: 1:36 h dvdkv142

Birthday Celebrations August 1994

This video opens with the highlights of a beautiful full moon Open-Air Concert on Staten Island, NY. Sri Chinmoy sings and plays on two flutes, keyboards and the harmonium. The second part consists of many unique close-ups of Sri Chinmoy meditating and includes the “Invocation”, sang by himself as well as the opening of the Birthday Celebrations on August 27, 1994, in Queens, New York. In the third part you can witness Sri Chinmoy’s singing and reciting poems during the evening program. Length: 60 min dvdkv095.

Sri Chinmoy in Japan 1992

Japan is one of Sri Chinmoy’s most favorite countries. His visit in 1992 brought him to the cultural centre Kyoto, the famous Kamakura Buddha statue (where he met the Head Priest, meditated on the Buddha and planted a tree in the garden) and to the capital Tokyo, where more than 10,000 people attended a most successful concert at the Nippon Budokan Hall, where a laser show and a big video screen surrounded the master’s performances. The concert culminated with a striking piano piece and the presentation of Sri Chinmoy’s Japan song that he performed together with all his Japanese students on stage. Length: 1:25 h dvdkv077

Berlin Concert of Sri Chinmoy 1992

A major peace concert in the famous “Deutschlandhalle” in Berlin with an audience of 9000 seekers. Sri Chinmoy dedicated this concert to President Gorbachev and invited Irina Malekova from the Gorbachev Foundation to speak on stage. Meditation close-ups and musical performances on the esraj, the golden bamboo flute, the harmonium, the cello, the piano and on a big Chinese gong. LENGTH: 1:13 h / DVD KV1074

Sri Chinmoy in Warsaw 1992

In March of 1992 spiritual master and peace promoter Sri Chinmoy (1931 – 2007) visited Poland where he gave two concerts, inclu- ding performances on flu- tes, the esraj, a new harp, synthesizer, piano and har- monium. He also inaugu- rated a “Peace Mile” near Warsaw and did an extensive indoor sprint practice. This new DVD edition is based on the original footage of 1992. Length: 1:46 h/dvdkv064