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Live Music Meditation:
Sandeep Das, Tabla
with meditation instruction by Matthew Weiner
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Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 12PM
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10/15/2026 12:00 pm 10/15/2026 1:00 pm America/New_York Live Music Meditation:Sandeep Das, Tabla
with meditation instruction by Matthew Weiner
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall
Doors Open
11:45 AM
Where
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall
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Free, no tickets required.
When the first notes of [the music] threaded their way into my consciousness, they seemed to come from inside me…music wound its way through me as sound turned pure sensation.”
—The New York Times on PUC's Live Music Meditations
Live Music Meditation
About the Event
Breathe in sound and silence through guided meditation as you listen to music more viscerally than ever, meditating to the playing of tabla star Sandeep Das, guided by Matthew Weiner, Associate Dean in the Princeton University Office of Religious Life. This is a FREE, unticketed opportunity to indulge in attentive, focused, and mindful listening. No prior experience with meditation necessary. For more information about the Live Music Meditation experience, check out this New York Times feature and Performance Today segment.
Important Information:
- Venue: Please note that this event will take place on the stage of Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall. If desired, attendees may bring floor seating (mat/cushion/etc).
- Timing: Doors to the building will open at 11:45AM. Participants will be let into the auditorium at 12PM. Capacity is limited. The event will conclude by 1PM.
- Additional Concerts: Sandeep Das will also perform on the Performances Up Close series at 6PM & 8:30PM, alongside Jay Gandhi, Bansuri Flute and Abhik Mukherjee, Sitar. Concert info & tickets>
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Sandeep Das Tabla
Breathe in sound and silence through guided meditation as you listen to music more viscerally than ever, meditating to the playing of tabla star Sandeep Das, guided by Matthew Weiner, Associate Dean in the Princeton University Office of Religious Life. This is a FREE, unticketed opportunity to indulge in attentive, focused, and mindful listening. No prior experience with meditation necessary. For more information about the Live Music Meditation experience, check out this New York Times feature and Performance Today segment.
Important Information:
- Venue: Please note that this event will take place on the stage of Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall. If desired, attendees may bring floor seating (mat/cushion/etc).
- Timing: Doors to the building will open at 11:45AM. Participants will be let into the auditorium at 12PM. Capacity is limited. The event will conclude by 1PM.
- Additional Concerts: Sandeep Das will also perform on the Performances Up Close series at 6PM & 8:30PM, alongside Jay Gandhi, Bansuri Flute and Abhik Mukherjee, Sitar. Concert info & tickets>
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Sandeep Das Tabla
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