

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kirtan:  Sound as Practice with Alex Perry
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Unlike performance or worship, Kirtan functions as an awareness practice. The goal is not to reach for something outside ourselves, but to rest more fully in what is already here: the warmth, clarity, and wakefulness of the open heart.  Alex, Alice and various friends perform 1st &amp; 3rd Tuesdays of the month at SMCA.  More here:  https://albany.shambhala.org/program-details/?id=851051
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/kirtan-sound-as-practice-with-alex-perry/200029811389613
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029811389613?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=albany-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 747 Madison Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208
- **lat**: 42.65906
- **long**: -73.77802
- **full address**: 747 Madison Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Shambhala Albany (https://allevents.in/org/shambhala-albany/12670345)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 747 Madison Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shambhala Albany
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kirtan:  Sound as Practice with Alex Perry ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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