# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:15 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:45 pm (+12:00) - **Event Description**: An immersive evening of music, ritual, and storytelling from ancient Mexico, with live instruments, ceremony, and deep relaxation.About this EventAncestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient MexicoAn immersive evening of sound, story, and ritual.Claudio shares a deeply personal offering inspired by his recent journey to Mexico City, you’ll get to experience his unique project, Xochipilli’s Eye (Zo-chee-pee-lee).Through live sound, storytelling, and ceremony, Claudio brings the spirit of Xochipilli—the Mexica god of music, flowers, arts, and sacred plants—to Wellington. He returned with rare, handcrafted instruments and the wisdom of prehispanic musicians, ready to share a deeply authentic experience.What the evening holds:A gentle cleansing on arrival using copal and herbsStories of music in ancient timesA powerful opening ceremony with the conch shell & altarLive music on clay flutes, drums, ocarinas, shells & more—creating magical shamanic atmospheresA closing traditional chant & deep relaxationPlant-based dinner & dessert served afterwards!What to bring:Comfortable clothingA fruit or flower if you feel to offer to the altarNo prior experience needed.Event followed by a plant-based dinner and dessert, all included in your ticket! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/34332350-428b-11f1-a2f8-5f78c887a938-rimg-w1138-h740-dc2d2f2b-gmir.jpg Meet Claudio Escutia, your hostBorn into a musical family in Mexico City, Claudio’s lifelong passion for sound has taken him across the globe - from studying jazz in Montreal to mastering Tibetan singing bowls in Kathmandu. His music weaves together classical training, world instruments (Sitar, Esraj, Harmonium, and more), and a deep reverence for sound as medicine.Ready to unwind and recharge through the magic of vibration?Learn more or listen to Claudio’s music here:SoundCloud Claudio EscutiaInstagram Claudio Escutia Yoga and Sound Healing (@claudio_yoga_sound_healing) • Instagram profileFacebook Claudio Escutia Yoga - Sound Healing- Music https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/351238b0-428b-11f1-a2f8-5f78c887a938-rimg-w1116-h740-dc1b1b12-gmir.jpg Agenda🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PMArrive to Bhakti Lounge🕑: 06:15 PM - 07:15 PMAncestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient MexicoHost: Claudio Escutia🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:15 PMPlant-based dinner and dessert! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/ancestral-journey-music-and-ritual-from-ancient-mexico/100001987875377767 - **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, health-wellness, Art, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 57.93, max: 57.93, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wellington - **state**: WG - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: Bhakti Lounge Wellington - **lat**: -41.2945501 - **long**: 174.7737726 - **full address**: Bhakti Lounge Wellington, 175 Vivian Street, Wellington, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico - **Image URL**: https://img.evbuc.com/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.evbuc.com%2Fimages%2F1182634883%2F2995225513767%2F1%2Foriginal.20260421-025118?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=75&sharp=10&s=6ae1932cd3d43d73b81937d6003b4418 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico being held? - **A:** Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:15 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:45 pm at Bhakti Lounge Wellington, 175 Vivian Street, Wellington, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico? - **A:** Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico is organized by Bhakti Lounge Wellington. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Bhakti Lounge Wellington's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Bhakti Lounge Wellington a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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