Mike tours as a kirtan musician, and coaches students in the domains of musicianship, leadership, spirituality, energetics, chant writing and community building. His students have gone on to create thriving kirtan communities in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Boulder, Cincinnati, Michigan, and Ontario, Canada.
Written by: Kitzie Stern, New World Kirtan Podcast
I met Mike Cohen a few years ago when he was house sitting in Portland — we had lunch at a local food cart […]
Om Dattatreya: Journey to the West by Michael Cohen is pure devotion set to music.Om Dattatreya features Michael’s wonderful kirtan , or call-and-response chanting, with a definite Western bent. His voice is smooth and rich. Also featured are vocal goddesses ...