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Silvia Nakkach

Silvia Nakkach
Silvia Nakkach, MA, MMT, is an award-winning composer, a former music psychotherapist, a voice-culturist, and pioneer in the field of sound and transformation of consciousness and music and shamanism. She holds degrees in Psychology, Music Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Psychodrama, and a Masters in the Art of Music composition from Mills College. She is the founding director of Vox Mundi School of the Voice, and she is the creator of the Sound, Voice, Music Healing Certificate at California Institute of Integral Studies (San Francisco), and the director and core faculty of the pioneering academic Masters in Integrative Health with a focus on Sound Healing. She has contributed an extensive body of therapeutic vocal techniques that have become landmarks in the field of sound and music therapy. She leads voice and sacred music retreats in the United States, Brazil, India, Argentina, Japan, and throughout Europe. She wrote the opera Amazonia Insight that was performed many times internationally. For more than 27 uninterrupted years, Silvia has studied Hindustani classical music (the ragas) with the late maestro Ali Akbar Khan, and she specializes in Dhrupad singing; an ancient form of yoga of sound. She has released nine albums, her two new albums and her latest book; Free Your Voice will be released this year by Sounds True. Her religion is ‘participation’ (through call and response chanting) as the closest experience of human resonance.
Visit her and her work at: www.voxmundiproject.com

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