Playing Crystal Bowls - Beginner Level course

Name: Playing Crystal Bowls - Beginner Level course
Start: 2026-04-04T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-04T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Ahimsa Yoga Studio (Evanston)

Schedule

Sat Apr 04 2026 at 01:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Ahimsa Yoga Studio (Evanston) | Evanston, IL

This 5-hour course is offered the first Saturday of every month from 1:00-6:00pm. Currently, you may register for April 4, May 2nd, or June 6.
Where? Ahimsa Yoga Studio - 614 Dempster St., Evanston, IL
Investment? $250 ($215 for Ahimsa Yoga Studio members)
Prerequisites? None (Note, however, this is a prerequisite course for all our other courses.)
Description: This beginner level crystal singing bowl course is intended to empower participants in their exploration of sound as a tool for self-expression and meditation regardless of previous experience with instruments and/or meditation.
Learning Objectives:
*Learn crystal singing bowl playing technique and methodology
*Discuss basic elements of musical awareness
*Cultivate your sense of hearing through targeted listening
*Generate simple musical compositions in groups
Meet Your Instructor: Mehtab Kirtan
Mehtab is a Chicago native whose love for music began with his piano studies at age 6. He added drums to his skillset at age 10, and has been a dedicated multi-instrumentalist musician ever since. He holds a masters degree in music composition from Roosevelt University.
Throughout his life, education and original creation have been essential. Whether teaching, learning, composing, improvising, or listening he aims to make the world better through sharing beautiful music. Mehtab’s one-of-a-kind teaching approach is always catered to each unique student. Whether teaching classical sonatinas, jazz standards, rock and pop songs, or facilitating original compositions, his mission is to empower students with the self-confidence and discipline they need to excel in their studies and develop a life-long love of music.
FAQ:
Do I need a bowl to join the course? Our stock of singing bowls will be available for students to use throughout our time together. If you find a bowl you like you may purchase it at the end of the day. Students will receive 20% off of the bowls and 10% off all other instrument purchases.
Please email our school director, Jay Taylor, at [email protected] with any questions.