A Journey of Sound to Silence
Sun, 09 Jun
|Plettenberg Bay
A Sonic Journey to Inner Peace: Experience the Healing Power of Gongs and Singing Bowls
Time & Location
09 Jun 2024, 15:00 – 17:00
Plettenberg Bay, Tanamoya Farm Airport, Loop Road, Roodentontein, Plettenberg Bay, 6600, South Africa
Guests
About the event
The immersive sounds of gongs and singing bowls guide us to inner stillness and divinity. Experience an enchanting concert featuring Yin Xiong, a musician and gong master based in South Africa, and Yuan Wang, her student from China. Together, they weave a mesmerizing soundscape using an array of musical instruments, including gongs and alchemy singing bowls. This immersive sonic journey promises an unforgettable experience that you simply can't afford to miss.
This is a fundraising event, and all proceeds go to the People of Love organization. Based in Plettenberg Bay, People of Love focuses on community work in the Kranshoek Community. This organization is very close to our hearts, as they operate various projects mainly focused on children's education. Please read more about their projects on their website: www.peopleoflove.co.za.
About the Performers: Â
Yin Xiong is an accomplished international musician with over three decades of experience as a holistic sound artist. Born in Wuhan, China, Yin has a deep love for music and has been singing all her life. She acquired her training in China, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and plays various instruments, specializing in gongs. On her worldwide travels performing and teaching, Yin has collected over 70 magnificent gongs and singing bowls – the largest private collection in Africa. Yin lives in George with her husband, Ismail Rahman, a retired diplomat. As a creative and inspired facilitator, Yin uses her unique knowledge of sound frequencies to create a spectrum of sound that is therapeutic to the entire being.Â
Yuan Wang has been using and training with singing bowls for over a decade and has now decided to take her practice to the next level by mastering the gongs. She is a dedicated student of Yin Xiong.