Listen to sacred chant music by MJ Ganesh and sing along from the heart! The mantras are vibrant and easy to follow. There is a touch of rock and popular songs that bring a unique experience to his events. Participants experience a dynamic meditation leaving them calm and energized at the same time. He also offers music in yoga classes, retreats, and parties.
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In 2006, Marc-Joseph Chalfoun began teaching yoga in Montreal. He combined various styles and had a keen sense of adapting them to the class. He enjoyed a successful practice which grew to include offering meditation retreats.
In 2012, he traveled to California to attend a 4 day yoga music festival. It sparked a new flow of inspiration and creativity. He felt compelled to share the sacred chants with his students. He courageously brought his guitar to yoga class and started singing mantras. He also mixed in popular rock songs that made it a unique experience. He was inspired to adopt the artist name MJ Ganesh and record an album.
In 2015, he released, Birth of Ganesh. Serendipitiously, his daughter was born on the very day he finished recording the album. It imparted a whole new meaning to it and filled him with a sense of wonder. He started composing new songs in his follow up album, Life of Ganesh, released in 2018.
MJ has since released 2 more albums: Ascension of Ganesh in 2019 and The Return in 2022. These feature a mix of original compositions and popular covers. While mantras and the theme of awakening figure prominently in this work, MJ is a well-rounded musician with an interest in human rights and personal development.
In recent years, he's had the joy of sharing the stage with his daughter. His path of meaning and purpose is reflected in his music. He plays authentically from the heart and inspires others to likewise connect with their essence.
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In 2012, he traveled to California to attend a 4 day yoga music festival. It sparked a new flow of inspiration and creativity. He felt compelled to share the sacred chants with his students. He courageously brought his guitar to yoga class and started singing mantras. He also mixed in popular rock songs that made it a unique experience. He was inspired to adopt the artist name MJ Ganesh and record an album.
In 2015, he released, Birth of Ganesh. Serendipitiously, his daughter was born on the very day he finished recording the album. It imparted a whole new meaning to it and filled him with a sense of wonder. He started composing new songs in his follow up album, Life of Ganesh, released in 2018.
MJ has since released 2 more albums: Ascension of Ganesh in 2019 and The Return in 2022. These feature a mix of original compositions and popular covers. While mantras and the theme of awakening figure prominently in this work, MJ is a well-rounded musician with an interest in human rights and personal development.
In recent years, he's had the joy of sharing the stage with his daughter. His path of meaning and purpose is reflected in his music. He plays authentically from the heart and inspires others to likewise connect with their essence.
Read full biography here