{"id":1487,"date":"2012-04-15T11:09:02","date_gmt":"2012-04-15T15:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=1487"},"modified":"2012-04-15T11:09:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-15T15:09:02","slug":"songs-of-the-soul-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=1487","title":{"rendered":"Songs of the Soul in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Songs of the Soul was started in April 2008 as a way to share Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s vast musical legacy with the public through choral, instrumental and orchestral performances in a wide variety of styles. New York played host to two very powerful and moving Songs of the Soul concerts on April 14.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0814.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1488 aligncenter\" title=\"DSC_0814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0814.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0814.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0814-300x140.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The concert featured Ottawa-based group Sangit Surabhi in their first Songs of the Soul performance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1490 aligncenter\" title=\"DSC_0797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also performing were Paree&#8217;s International Group, which have been singing Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s songs acappella for over 20 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0827.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1489 aligncenter\" title=\"DSC_0827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0827.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0827.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0827-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The concert concluded with a powerful and soulful performance by British group Ananda, with the help of international guests including Premik Russell Tubbs on flute and Adesh Widmer on sitar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Songs of the Soul was started in April 2008 as a way to share Sri Chinmoy&#8217;s vast musical legacy with the public through choral, instrumental and orchestral performances in a wide variety of styles. New York played host to two very powerful and moving Songs of the Soul concerts on April 14. The concert featured &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=1487\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Songs of the Soul in New York&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1487"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1492,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487\/revisions\/1492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}