Chants of praise and peace in many languages, from diverse faith traditions. The texts are ancient and sacred to the people who passed them on. Every faith tradition employs their own “spiritual technology,” their own unique means of transmitting deep truths. Much of this “how- to-touch-the-mystery” technology in encoded in ritual and in music, in experiences that take us to an altered state -- without talking about it, without even understanding the journey.
Hazzan Steve Klaper is a Jewish troubadour -- a spiritual storyteller, minstrel and teacher. An ordained Cantor, Maggid and teacher of Torah, Steve draws upon his Orthodox Jewish roots and over 40 years experience as a professional musician, infusing traditional Jewish teachings with melodies, sacred tales and wisdom from a variety of traditions -- ancient teachings that feel somehow familiar.