POSTPONED: Crossing Boundaries Vol. 16: FOCUSING ON HER (Benefit for Survivors of the 3.11 East Japan Earthquake)
Tenri Cultural Institute 43A W 13th St, New YorkDue to an outbreak of COVID, Crossing Boundaries Concert Series Vol. 16: FOCUSING ON HER, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 7 pm at Tenri Cultural Institute, has been postponed. We will announce the new date soon. Curated by multi-Instrumentalist gamin, this fifth season of Crossing Boundaries consists of […]
3rd International M³ Festival of Music Online
ZoomCRS is proud to be a sponsor of the 3rd International M³ Festival featuring 6 Duo World Premieres by the incredible M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians) Summer Solstice 2021 Cohort. Please join us online on March 19 and 20 at 2pm to experience their groundbreaking music! The 3rd International M³ Festival is presented by the […]
Guided Meditation with Chris in English (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesPlease join me in surrendering into an experience of Oneness. Here, your mind can come to rest and you can remember true peace. No experience with meditation is required, and everyone is welcome. I ask only that you make it your intention to sit still, quiet in body and mind, and to listen to, receive, […]
Four Seasons in NY: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 23
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesWe invite you to celebrate the spring season with us at Four Seasons in New York: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 23 by the acclaimed vocalist and koto and shamisen player Yoko Reikano Kimura with special guest Ralph Samuelson (shakuhachi). Following the concert, we'll serve delicious seasonal Japanese wagashi (sweets) prepared by MochiRin. This concert is presented by CRS (Center for Remembering […]
Guided Meditation with Yasuko Kasaki in English (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesTuesdays from 6:30 – 7 pm from May 10 – June 21, 2022 Followed by ACIM Class from 7 – 8 pm (same Zoom link) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81541160040 Call-in info: Meeting ID: 815 4116 0040 One tap mobile: 1-929-436-2866 Please join me in the sharing of miracles. Here, your mind can come to rest and […]
A Course in Miracles Class with Yasuko Kasaki (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesTuesdays from 7 – 8 pm from May 10 – June 21, 2022 Preceded by Guided Meditation from 6:30 – 7 pm (same Zoom link) Together, let’s come to rest and remember true peace. Each class usually contains some lecture on concepts from A Course in Miracles, some discussion and Q&A, and a meditation, creative visualization […]
“I am a messenger of God” online ACIM talk by Yasuko Kasaki
onlineOn Fri, 5/13 at 11am NYC time, CRS Founder Yasuko Kasaki will give an online talk in English (with Spanish translation) on the topic “I am a messenger of God” with the UCDM Universal A Course in Miracles community. Visit ucdmuniversal.org to access it or watch the replay later on their Youtube channel here.
Sufi Dance Class with Paola García
Anahid Sofian Studio 29 W 15th St FL6, New York, NY, United StatesLearn the ancient practice of meditative whirling known as Sufi dance or Sema (Sama in Iranian). You will learn the techniques of whirling, but Sema is not about reproducing a certain form or aesthetic. Rather, the technique serves as a vehicle for inner journeying. Sema means spiritual listening. Together we’ll create a sacred space in […]
Wanderlust: An Evening of Poetry, Movement & Visuals by Azerbaijani Artist Elya Osmanova
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents Wanderlust, an evening with Azerbaijani Artist Elya Osmanova in the award-winning White Room at CRS on June 12 at 7pm. Using multidisciplinary art forms such as poetry, movement & visuals, this traveling artist leads us through a journey to uncover the meanings we give to home & belonging. […]
Day 1 of the 2022 M³ Music Festival!
Greenwich Street Music House 46 Barrow St, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesCRS is thrilled to invite you to M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians)'s inaugural in-person festival co-presented with NYC Winter Jazzfest at Greenwich House Music School. M³ will present 19 live performances and 6 new duo commissions over June 16 – 18 and June 21 – 22. RSVP for FREE today and see the full schedule at […]
Day 2 of the 2022 M³ Music Festival!
Greenwich Street Music House 46 Barrow St, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesCRS is thrilled to invite you to M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians)'s inaugural in-person festival co-presented with NYC Winter Jazzfest at Greenwich House Music School. M³ will present 19 live performances and 6 new duo commissions over June 16 – 18 and June 21 – 22. RSVP for FREE today and see the full schedule at […]
Day 3 of the 2022 M³ Music Festival!
Greenwich Street Music House 46 Barrow St, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesCRS is thrilled to invite you to M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians)'s inaugural in-person festival co-presented with NYC Winter Jazzfest at Greenwich House Music School. M³ will present 19 live performances and 6 new duo commissions over June 16 – 18 and June 21 – 22. RSVP for FREE today and see the full schedule at […]
Day 4 of the 2022 M³ Music Festival!
Greenwich Street Music House 46 Barrow St, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesCRS is thrilled to invite you to M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians)'s inaugural in-person festival co-presented with NYC Winter Jazzfest at Greenwich House Music School. M³ will present 19 live performances and 6 new duo commissions over June 16 – 18 and June 21 – 22. RSVP for FREE today and see the full schedule at […]
2022 M³ Music Festival Closing Night Gala
Greenwich Street Music House 46 Barrow St, NEW YORK, NY, United StatesCRS is thrilled to invite you to M³ (Mutual Mentorship for Musicians)'s inaugural in-person festival co-presented with NYC Winter Jazzfest at Greenwich House Music School. M³ will present 19 live performances and 6 new duo commissions over June 16 – 18 and June 21 – 22. See the full schedule at https://tinyurl.com/2022m3festival All events at Greenwich […]
Crossing Boundaries Vol. 17: Through Her Eyes
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS presents Crossing Boundaries Concert Series Vol. 17: THROUGH HER EYES on June 25, 2022 at 7 pm in the award-winning White Room at CRS. The program features three female musicians — gamin (piri, saenghwang), Jacqueline Kerrod (electric harp), and Mariel Roberts (cello) — and video by Sook Jin Jo from her art installations in Brazil and […]
Healing Concert with Neda Boin
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS welcomes back our dear friend award-winning Dutch-Persian singer songwriter Neda Boin of the Netherlands for an intimate evening of soulful music in the White Room. Neda's music is heart touching, powerful, and deeply connective, and will easily bring you in touch with the love you truly are. Tickets for the concert are by donation […]
Guided Meditation with Yasuko Kasaki in English (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesTuesdays from 6:30 – 7 pm from July 12 – October 25, 2022 (except Oct 11 and 18) Followed by ACIM Class from 7 – 8 pm (same Zoom link) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81541160040 Call-in info: Meeting ID: 815 4116 0040 One tap mobile: 1-929-436-2866 Suggested donation $20 via PayPal to https://www.paypal.me/crsny (no one turned away […]
Crossing Boundaries Vol. 18: Freedom
Marc A. Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center 330 Seventh Ave, New YorkCRS presents Crossing Boundaries Concert Series Vol. 18: FREEDOM on July 16, 2022 at 7 pm in Marc A. Scorca Hall at The National Opera Center — OPERA America. The program, in celebration of women, features free improvisation by six acclaimed female musicians of different backgrounds: Ayumi Ishito (saxophone), gamin (Korean winds), Gelsey Bell (vocals), […]
Meditation, Spiritual Healing, and Brain Activity Feedback
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesFinally, we are able to welcome you back in person for guided meditation and spiritual healing with CRS founder Yasuko Kasaki and CRS healers! And we have a special guest with us this time, visiting artist-in-residence Hyo Jee Kang of South Korea, who has been conducting research into the effects of creativity and meditation on […]
Paradise Laboratory: DERELICT PORTENT by Jay Afrisando with gamin and Okvan Pramudya
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents DERELICT PORTENT, a solo music and multimedia concert by Jay Afrisando. Also on the bill are gamin (Korean winds) and Okvan Pramudya (percussion). Derelict Portent showcases Jay Afrisando's works in music composition and multimedia arts aimed to raise the awareness of aural diversity (diversity of hearing profiles), acoustic […]
Paradise Laboratory: LOOKING-MIND by Hyo Jee Kang
Greenwich House Music Hall 46 Barrow Street, New YorkCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents LOOKING–MIND, a unique and ground-breaking performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations and improvisation by Seoul-based pianist Hyo Jee Kang in conjunction with the real-time visual presentation of data of her brain activity as measured by a functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) device while she plays. The program will include a […]
Unforgotten Song
Sanctuary NYC 1519 Decatur Street, Suite #104, Ridgewood, NY, United StatesCRS invites you to a live presentation of "Unforgotten Song," a music and multimedia work commemorating the anguish ad resilience of the Comfort Women, local women enslaved throughout Japan-occupied East Asia, 1932-1945. This tribute is intended to include all women who are and have been victims of sexual violence and exploitation. These songs of our […]
Paradise Laboratory: Pulses with Maya Angelou and Elsa Nilsson: Thyme
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) invites you to join in a unique deep listening experience with the jazz quartet Elsa Nilsson: Thyme and the poetry of Maya Angelou on July 31, 2022 at 7pm in the award-winning White Room at CRS. Many species use sound to communicate. Elsa Nilsson, Santiago Leibson, Marty Kenney and Rodrigo […]
Four Seasons in NY: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 24 — Summer
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesPlease join us for the summer installment of Four Seasons in New York: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 24 featuring the acclaimed vocalist and koto and shamisen player Yoko Reikano Kimura with special guest Elizabeth Brown (shakuhachi). This concert is presented by CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) and Yoko Reikano Kimura and is supported by Hogaku Journal and Mar […]
Whirling (Sufi Dance) Practice with Live Music by Tomchess & Dan Kurfirst
Anahid Sofian Studio 29 W 15th St FL6, New York, NY, United StatesAt long last we invite you back to join our Sufi Dance community for meditative whirling known as Samâ (spiritual listening) with live music by Tomchess and Dan Kurfirst of American Sufi Project. Together, we create a sacred space for you to free your mind, transcend your limits, and share your light. By receiving the […]
INTERWOVEN Ensemble: Ami Concert Series Vol. 1
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS is pleased to present the first of three concerts of AMI, a new series of chamber concerts by the international ensemble INTERWOVEN in the award-winning White Room at CRS. The first concert will take place on Saturday, September 24 at 7:30 pm and will feature Yoko Reikano Kimura (koto/shamisen) with Keiko Tokunaga (violin) and Hikaru Tamaki […]
Celebrate the Poet Rumi’s Birthday with the CRS Sufi Community & Brooklyn Nomads
L- Private Gallery 98 Mott St #600A, New York, NY, United StatesOn the occasion of the 815th birthday of the beloved Sufi mystic and poet Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Mevlana Rūmī, we invite you to join us for an intimate evening of art, poetry reading, and dance under the direction of Sufi dance artist Paola García, accompanied by live music by Hadi and Mohamad Eldebek of the […]
Saxophonist Caroline Davis: Oscillations
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesPlease join us in the award-winning White Room at CRS on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 5pm for a discussion and live performance by acclaimed saxophonist and scholar Caroline Davis, who has been investigating the therapeutic use of sounds modeled on brain waves. Tickets are $20 ($10 for students and seniors) and are available in advance from […]
INTERWOVEN Ensemble: Ami Concert Series Vol. 2
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS presents the second of three concerts of AMI, a new series of chamber concerts by the international ensemble INTERWOVEN in the award-winning White Room at CRS. The concert will take place on Saturday, October 8 at 7:30 pm and will feature gamin (piri/saenghwang) with Alex Fortes (violin), Keiko Tokunaga (violin), and Ana Kim (cello), performing […]
Guided Meditation & Spiritual Healing Clinic with Yasuko Kasaki & CRS Healers
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesWe are happy to invite you back to CRS in person for an afternoon of meditation and healing! Together, let's share stillness and peace of mind. Bring any issue you are facing right now — physically, emotionally, mentally, and/or spiritually. With eyes closed (you will be seated and a healer will stand nearby; no touching is […]
INTERWOVEN Ensemble: Ami Concert Series Vol. 3
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS presents Vol. 3 of AMI, a new series of chamber concerts by the international ensemble INTERWOVEN in the award-winning White Room at CRS. The concert will take place on Saturday, October 29 at 7:30 pm and will feature Andy Weiyan Lin (erhu/viola) with Emilie-Anne Gendron (violin), Keiko Tokunaga (violin), Matthew Cohen (viola), and Nan-Cheng Chen […]
Four Seasons in NY: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 25
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesWe invite you to celebrate the autumn season with us at Four Seasons in New York: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 25 by the acclaimed vocalist and koto and shamisen player Yoko Reikano Kimura on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at 4pm in the award-winning White Room at CRS. This concert is presented by CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) and Yoko Reikano Kimura […]
Guided Meditation with Christopher Pelham in English (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesPlease join me in the sharing of miracles. Here, your mind can come to rest and you can remember true peace. No experience with meditation is required, and everyone is welcome. I ask only that you make it your intention to sit still, quiet in body and mind, and to listen to, receive, and follow […]
DIVINE
Kunstquartier Bethanien Mariannenpl. 2, Berlin, NY, GermanySupported by a commission from CRS, Berlin-based butoh dance artist Yuko Kaseki and ballet artist Megumi Eda present the first showing of their new collaborative dance work-in-progress, DIVINE, inspired by tragic tales of wronged and resilient women such as ballet’s “Giselle” and the classic Japanese Kaidan ghost story “Oiwa.” The performance will take place on […]
re(in)spiration Performance Workshop with Yuko Kaseki, Miho Tsujii and Kanako Sehara
Dock 11, Saal 3 Kastanienallee 79, Berlin, GermanyCRS invites you to a two-day Re(in)spiration Performance Workshop in Berlin with Berlin-based Butoh artist Yuko Kaseki, Japan-based performance artist Miho Tsujii, and Japan-based calligrapher Kanako Sehara on Nov 19 – 20, 2022 from 11 am – 5 pm each day. The workshop fee is 180 euros. Workshop participants will have the option of also joining a public performance presentation on […]
gamin: Nong (concert at Roulette)
Roulette 509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCRS invites you to join us in Brooklyn on Dec 4, 2022 for our first collaboration with Roulette, a concert in celebration of CRS Crossing Boundaries curator GAMIN’s recent album “Nong” presented at Roulette with support from CRS and performed by CRS Crossing Boundaries curator gamin with members of the INTERWOVEN ensemble, and composer and electronic sound artist […]
Crossing Boundaries Vol. 16: FOCUSING ON HER
Tenri Cultural Institute 43A W 13th St, New YorkCRS and Tenri Cultural Institute of NY present Crossing Boundaries Concert Series Vol. 16: FOCUSING ON HER. The program features three AAPI female musicians — Amirtha Kidambi (Indian-American, voice/saxophone), Yoko Reikano Kimura (Japan, shamisen), and gamin (Korea, saenghwang) — improvising and performing music by female composers: Amirtha Kidambi (Indian-American), Yoko Sato (Japan), and Yoon-Ji Lee […]
Rumi’s Wedding Night: Evening Sema Gathering, Zikr and Performance with Sufi Master Farima Berenji
Last Frontier NYC 520 Kingsland Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin us for our next Sufi dance / music event, a Sacred Dance, Music and Healing Journey with visiting Sufi Master of Yarsan Order and Scholar, Farima Berenji, PhD at Last Frontier NYC in Greenpoint, Brooklyn in celebration of Rumi's Wedding Night! Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/462455676377 Schedule: - 12/17/2022 from 6 – 8 pm Rumi’s Wedding Night: Evening […]
Dance of the Soul Workshop with Sufi Master Farima Berenji
Last Frontier NYC 520 Kingsland Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin us for our next Sufi dance / music event, a Sacred Dance, Music and Healing Journey with visiting Sufi Master of Yarsan Order and Scholar, Farima Berenji, PhD at Last Frontier NYC in Greenpoint, Brooklyn in celebration of Rumi's Wedding Night! Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/462455676377 Schedule: - 12/17/2022 from 6 – 8 pm Rumi’s Wedding Night: Evening […]
Secret Journey: Stop Calling Them Dangerous #4 Love Story, Palestine
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS and The School of hard knocks present Secret Journey: Stop Calling Them Dangerous #4: Love Story, Palestine a long-table discussion between Yoshiko Chuma and assembled artists/panelists with Ryuji Yamaguchi https://jordantimes.com/news/local/experimental-dance-performance-delves-questions-identity-and-self from Jordan. The panel symposium will conduct several discussions that will explore, examine, and translate stories about oppression, marginalization, prejudice, and profiling. To aid in […]
FREE New Year’s Eve Guided Meditation with Yasuko Kasaki
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesPlease join us on Saturday, Dec 31 at 6pm for our annual year ending guided meditation with CRS Founder Yasuko Kasaki. This year the meditation will be held in our award-winning White Room and space is limited so registration is required. Please RSVP by email to etsuko@crsny.org. Let's join our minds in stillness to remember […]
Guided Meditation with Yasuko Kasaki in English (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesTuesdays from 6:30 – 7 pm from Jan 10 – March 28, 2023 Followed by ACIM Class from 7 – 8 pm (same Zoom link) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81541160040 Call-in info: Meeting ID: 815 4116 0040 One tap mobile: 1-929-436-2866 Suggested class donation $20 via PayPal to https://www.paypal.me/crsny (no one turned away due to lack of […]
A Course in Miracles Class with Yasuko Kasaki (on Zoom)
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesTuesdays from 7 – 8 pm from Jan 10 – March 28, 2023 Preceded by Guided Meditation from 6:30 – 7 pm (same Zoom link) Together, let’s come to rest and remember true peace. Each class usually contains some lecture on concepts from A Course in Miracles, some discussion and Q&A, and a meditation, creative visualization […]
CRS Presents “Being Now Together” Concert with SACO & As It Is
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents “Being Now Together” with SACO & As It Is, celebrating the New Year. The free spirit of this ten-piece ensemble will take you to the space of galactic love and harmony where we all can create, and experience beautiful vibrations together. One Love! Tickets are $20 and are available […]
CRS Presents Crossing Boundaries Concert Series #19: Careful in the Sun
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS presents Crossing Boundaries Concert Series Vol. 19, curated by Maya Keren. Careful In The Sun traverses a verdant landscape of collective improvisation grounded in loops and songs by Maya Keren. The collective (Eliza Salem on drums, Anna Abondolo on fretless bass and voice, Emmanuel Michael on electric guitar, Eden Girma on voice and electronics, […]
POSTPONED: Guided Meditation & Spiritual Healing Clinic with Yasuko Kasaki & CRS Healers
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesDue to the forecast of dangerously cold weather this Saturday, we have decided to postpone this Saturday's in-person meditation and healing clinic. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we look forward to welcoming you back on a warmer day! We are happy to invite you back to CRS in person for an afternoon of meditation, […]
Four Seasons in NY: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 26
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesWe invite you to celebrate the winter season with us at Four Seasons in New York: Gems of Japanese Music Vol. 26 by the acclaimed vocalist and koto and shamisen player Yoko Reikano Kimura, with special guest composer and shakuhachi player Elizabeth Brown, on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 4pm in the award-winning White Room at CRS. This concert is presented by CRS […]
CRS presents Shoko Nagai’s Tokala with violinist Sita Chay & percussionist Satoshi Takeishi
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents Shoko Nagai's TOKALA ensemble featuring Shoko Nagai(piano/accordion), Satoshi Takeishi (percussion) and Sita Chay (violin). Tokala explores the ancient connections between Japan and the Middle East established via the Silk Road; this conduit of cultural and commercial exchange left an imprint that became an integral part of Japanese culture. […]
CRS Presents Hot Wrk Ensemble: WRKin it Out
CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) 41 E 11th St FL11, New York, NY, United StatesCRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing) presents the Hot Wrk Ensemble: WRKin It Out in the award-winning White Room at CRS on March 4, 2023 at 4pm. With J Brooks Marcus (J Why) on percussion, Lois Hicks-Wozniak on saxophones, and Brad Hubbard on baritone sax & woodwinds, Hot Wrk Ensemble performs diverse, genre-busting chamber music […]
CRS Presents INTERWOVEN International Chamber Ensemble at Resobox
Resobox East Village 91 E 3rd St, New York, NY, United StatesCRS presents the international chamber music ensemble INTERWOVEN on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 2pm at Resobox East Village, our first collaboration with Resobox. INTERWOVEN’s Yoko Reikano Kimura (Shamisen/Voice), Andy Lin (Erhu/Viola), Emilie-Anne Gendron (Violin), Keiko Tokunaga (Violin), and Nan-Cheng Chen (Cello) will perform a program featuring Japanese, Chinese, and western compositions such as “A Popular Tune” by JungYoon Wie, “Sekiheki […]