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"Tingsha" class presented by Mitch Nur at the 2004 Sacred Sound Retreat
We offer classes and ceremonies with authentic Himalayan Singing Bowls (Level 1), Peruvian Shamanic Whistling Vessels (Intro and Advanced), Bonpo Shang (Intro and Advanced), Sacred Gongs of the World, Himalayan and Global Shamanic Practices, Introductions to Buddhist and Bon Teachings, and a Shamanic Drum Journey series.

One day workshops include "Sacred Singing Metals of the Himalayas" which features Singing Bowls, Singing Bells,Tingshas, Bonpo Shang, and monastic cymbals. “Himalayan Shamanic Methods” which features Bon and Buddhist shamanic practices and ritual items including Phurba. "Introduction to Himalayan Sound Healing", and "Himalayan Sound Healing, Level 2", sound and vibrational programs focused on the healing applications of Singing Bowls, Tingshas, Bonpo Shang, and Tibetan Singing Bells (ghanta).

A 2 day workshop "Foundations of Sacred Sound" which features Peruvian Whistling Vessels, Himalayan Singing Bowls, Bells, and Tingshas, Sacred Gongs of the World, and a Shamanic Drum Journey. And, “Level 2 and 3 Master Classes with Himalayan Singing Bowls” which is the most complete and in-depth program (academic, scientific, and spiritual) offered in the West today.


2005 Level 2 MASTER CLASS with Himalayan Singing Bowls, Andover, MA

Mitch demonstrates the Dan Bau, the Vietnamese monochord,
at the 2005 Sacred Sound Retreat
The 9ways 3 and 5 day Sacred Sound Workshop Retreat which features the largest touring collection of sacred sound tools and ritual instruments in North America. The 5 day retreat explores both ancient and modern sonic healing techniques through intensive, hands on workshops with Didjeridoo, Human Voice & Harmonic Overtone Singing and Sacred Chant, Conch Shell, Shofar, Human Femur Trumpet, Chinese Spouting Bowl, Tibetan Long Horn, Bullroarer, Asmat Fue, Thogchags, Tantric Ritual Items, Shamanic Drum Journey, Rattles, Himalayan Singing Bowls & Bells, Tingshas, Bonpo Shang, Sacred Gongs of the World, Sound and Vibrational Healing, Tibetan, Nepalese, and Native American Shamanism, and 18,000 years of History and Spiritual Harmonic Knowledge with much more. The 3 day Retreat consists of classes with Harmonic Overtone Singing, Sacred Chant, Himalayan Singing Bowls, Ghantas, Tingshas, Bonpo Shang, Shamanic Drum Journey, Gongs, Meditational Practices, Sound and Vibrational Healing, Historical Overview of Sound Practices from Ancient Cultures and much more.