David Newman

David Newman (Durga Das) is a widely recognized Chant Artist who travels extensively singing kirtan and offering workshops on the healing power of sound and the devotional aspects of the yoga path known as Bhakti Yoga.

David’s approach to Kirtan is authentic, original and creative – merging ancient mantras with a contemporary and distinctive musicality. His sound embodies a devotional mysticism and poetic intimacy while maintaining a deep respect for India's ancient chant tradition.