Deva Premal & Miten at Kunstlinie Almere

Experience the transformative power of sacred sound at this extraordinary kirtan concert featuring world-renowned mantra artists Deva Premal and Miten. On Friday, September 18, 2026, Kunstlinie Almere welcomes these legendary kirtan performers for an evening of devotional music that transcends language and culture. Over three decades, this acclaimed duo has captivated audiences across temples, concert halls, and spiritual communities worldwide, bringing the ancient Sanskrit chant tradition into contemporary spaces. If you've ever felt moved by live music that speaks to something deeper, this kirtan concert event in Almere promises to be a profound journey into meditation, healing, and collective spiritual resonance.

Deva Premal and Miten represent a rare synthesis of musical mastery and spiritual dedication. Their voices—layered with traditional instruments and contemporary soundscapes—create an immersive experience where mantra becomes music, and music becomes a pathway to inner peace. Whether you're a long-time practitioner of yoga and meditation, a devoted follower of their work, or simply curious about sacred chanting, this kirtan concert welcomes all levels of experience. The energy in the room builds gradually as voices join together, creating a palpable sense of unity and grace.

What to Expect

This kirtan concert invites you into a sacred ceremonial space where ancient wisdom meets beautiful musicianship. Upon arrival, you'll settle into the warm, welcoming atmosphere of Kunstlinie as soft lighting and the gentle hum of voices prepare your mind for the experience. The evening unfolds organically, beginning with grounding breathing exercises and flowing into call-and-response chanting, where Deva Premal's luminous voice leads the mantra and Miten's guitar and harmonies guide you deeper.

Feel your shoulders relax as the repetition of Sanskrit syllables naturally stills the mental chatter. The devotional music gradually builds in intensity and joy, inviting spontaneous movement and heartfelt participation. Unlike a traditional concert where you observe from a distance, this kirtan experience is participatory—you're encouraged to sing along, hum, or simply absorb the vibrations. By the evening's end, many attendees report feeling refreshed, emotionally cleared, and profoundly connected to themselves and others around them.

About the Artists

Deva Premal is a kirtan vocalist and mantra singer who has become one of the world's most respected voices in sacred chanting. Her crystalline voice carries decades of spiritual training and devotion, offering interpretations of traditional Sanskrit mantras that feel both authentically rooted and radiantly contemporary. Her presence on stage is serene yet magnetic, creating a container of safety and sacredness that allows audiences to surrender into the experience.

Miten, born Andy Desmond, traveled a remarkable journey from 1970s British rock musician to internationally celebrated mantra singer. As a disciple of the spiritual teacher Osho, he underwent a profound transformation, ultimately dedicating his considerable musical talents to the sacred chanting tradition. His warm vocals and masterful guitar work complement Deva Premal's voice perfectly, bringing an accessible humanity and musicality to ancient Sanskrit texts that resonates across cultures and spiritual backgrounds.

Venue & Location

Kunstlinie Almere provides an intimate yet spacious setting ideal for a kirtan concert experience. Located in the heart of Almere, the venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming atmosphere designed to support contemplative events. The acoustics are excellent, allowing every note and mantra syllable to be heard clearly, while the layout encourages a sense of shared sacred space rather than performer-audience separation. Comfortable seating and open floor space accommodate various preferences, whether you prefer to sit in meditative stillness or gently move with the music.