About us
Hello everyone,
We are a group of folks from diverse backgrounds who communicate, collaborate and create a space and environment for making music. We are experimental, enthusiastic and passionate about our work and would be excited to welcome anyone who shares our passion.
We require attending members to be free of all covid-19 symptoms, vaccinated with the recommended boosters and wearing mask indoors and close proximity of others outdoors.
Please study each meetup venue closely and the number of people attending and make your own safety assessment before attending SF Indian Music meetups.
By attending the event, you are releasing SF Indian Music organizers and the venue hosts for all liabilities -BY ATTENDING AND/OR PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITY, YOU ARE DEEMED TO HAVE GIVEN A FULL RELEASE OF LIABILITY TO THE RELEASED PARTIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Please post your own South Asian music or video links in our discussion area and let's remember to be inclusive and supportive of all skill levels and diversity of cultural expressions.
We apply zero tolerance policy to any discrimination, harassment and bullying. Please report to the police and the organizers if you experience any discrimination, harassment or bullying associated with this meetup online or offline.
https://help.meetup.com/hc/en-us/articles/360001673631-Harassment-and-bullying-offline
Sincerely,
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Upcoming events
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Music and Poetry of South Asian Mystics: an exploration of Sufi and Qawwali
Integral Yoga Institute San Francisco, 770 Dolores St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA, San Francisco, CA, USIN-PERSON with Anhad Naad Collective
$25 Day of | $20 In advance
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We appreciate advance registration.
From 2023, the group expanded its focus to delve deeper into South Asian spiritual music, with a special emphasis on Sufi Qawwali traditions. Anhad Naad treats the spiritual dimension of Sufi poetry and music with deep reverence, often seeking guidance from poets and experts from Pakistan and India. Lead vocalist Divya Purohit Vyas has previously been a part of Bay Dervish in Alameda, a spiritual music collective associated with Sufi Way, led by the late Kiran Rana and Jeanne Rana.
Each song accompany brief background and English summary of original lyrics some from 13th century Sufi poet composer Amir Kusro and Bulleh Shah 18th Century Poet Saint from Punjab.
Streaming sample:
Jogi
https://soundcloud.com/qb-moda-jazz/jogi-2026-2-anhad-naad2 attendees
Past events
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