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WORKING SCHEDULE
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WORKING SCHEDULE *
2025 line up
Friday, August 8
6:00 - 7:00 pm (doors open 5:30)
Community Awakening Opening in Ceremony, Song & Dance
Woodstock Community Center
$20 suggested donation
Medicine Wheel & blessing of Festival
“Song for Jogger John,” Tad Wise
Consecration of the communal Festival altar
Guy’s Gong
7:00 - 9:00pm
BreakBread
Woodstock Community Center
Pre-registration required; suggested donation
9:00 - 11:00pm
Ecstatic Dance with Avinash
Woodstock Community Center
$20 suggested donation
9:00 - 11:00pm
Sound Bath with Jennifer Drue
TBD
Saturday, August 9
5:58am
Sunrise Chanting & Singing within Sacred Sound Chamber
Lenny’ Bee Happy Farm @ 395 Wittenberg Road, Bearsville
(by donation)
10:00am -12:00pm
Mothership Happenings
TBD
12:00 noon - 6pm
Bearsville Day of Awakening
Bearsville Park, Bearsville
$40 ($35 early tickets)
12:00 - 6:00 pm
SACRED CHANT/KIRTAN FESTIVAL with Avinash
TBD, among others, Br. Rāmānandāmṛta Chaitanya
12:00 – 6:00pm
AWAKENING TALKS, curated by Sam Truitt
12:00pm The Rev. Matthew Morse, LMHC
1:00pm Robert Thurman
2:30pm Suzan Saxman
3:45pm Heather Ash Amara
5:00pm Ira Schepetin
12:00 - 6:00PM
MOVEMENT BY THE STREAM, curated by Michael Raphael
Details TBD
12 - 6pm
CHILDREN’S AWAKENING ACTIVITIES, curated by Emma Leigh
Details TBD
12:00 – 6:30pm
HEALING GARDEN MARKET with TBD
Details TBD
AWAKENING WALKS on Bearsville Nature Trail, curated by Thiknahan Sangat
1:00 pm, 3:00 pm & 5pm
Details TBD
7:00 – 9pm
Woodstock Music Walk
From the bottom of Mill Hill Road to Alba’s Kitchen on Tinker Street,
in 50 locations, curated by Paul McMahon
Details TBD
9:00 -11:00pm
The Nest
Details TBD
Sunday, August 10
5:59am
Sunrise Chanting & Singing within Sacred Sound Chamber
Lenny’ Bee Happy Farm @ 395 Wittenberg Road, Bearsville
($10 suggested donation)
10:00am -1:00pm
Mothership Happenings
10:30 – 11:30
Lingdro Dechen Rolmo (Tibetan “dance for peace”)
Mothership Gallery
($ Suggested Donation)
11:30 – 12:00
MA: A Chant to the Mother, with Linda Mary Montano & Paul McMahon
Mothership Gallery
($ Suggested Donation)
1:00 - 3:00pm
Shivastan Poetry Ashram Garden Party &
Performances with Shiv Mirabito
Shivastan Poetry Ashram
($ Suggested Donation)
3:00 pm
Festival Closing Ceremony
Shivastan Poetry Ashram
Empower wishes at the communal Festival altar
Musical procession to Village Green and commencement of Drum Circle
offerings
live music & dance
awakening Talks & ceremony
healing garden & Community
our venues
In the heart of Woodstock, NY, The Bearsville Theater is an exceptional and unique setting for artists from around the globe to sojourn to, to perform to an audience in our intimate, acoustically perfect auditorium as well as in the surrounding beautiful outdoor spaces.