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This Is the Day – A Live-Streamed Musical Celebration of Naw-Ruz with Luke Slott

March 26, 2020, in Videos > Online Event, by

Luke Slott, in collaboration with the Baha’is of Palo Alto (USA) and the team at BahaiTeachings.org, live-streamed a musical concert for the occasion of Naw-Ruz, the Baha’i new year. 

Here is the program:

0:01 Welcome
3:49 Program introduction
9:15 Song – Remover of Difficulties
12:47 A Christmas Mystery
20:41 Song – Create in Me a Pure Heart
26:51 Naw-Ruz as a Universal Festival
32:31 Song – This is the Day
36:21 Naw-Ruz as a Celebration of Light
42:46 Song – The Light of Unity
46:14 The Light’s Winning
50:07 Song – Have You Heard?

If you’d like to know more about Luke and his music, here is his website: www.lukeslott.com And you can listen to his music, as well as hear him share his thoughts and stories, here on his YouTube channel.

We also featured Luke Slott on our podcast: Baha’i Blogcast with Rainn Wilson – Episode 11: Luke Slott

And, most recently, we interviewed Luke about his latest album. You can read all about it here: Gate of Heaven: An Album Dedicated to the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab by Luke Slott

Lastly, more information about Naw-Ruz and the Baha’i new year can be found here on Baha’i Blog: About Baha’i Naw-Ruz

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Naysan Naraqi

Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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