Sisters in Harmony Global Solstice Sing with Yala Lati Women's Choir

Heather Houston is a Santa Cruz-based song leader, choral director, recording artist, and vocal empowerment coach with over 30 years of experience in uplifting hearts and building community through the power of song. Founder of the Yala Lati Women’s Choir and creator of the Sisters in Harmony Retreats, Heather leads transformative singing experiences both in person and online, including at venues like Esalen, Sivananda Bahamas, and 1440 Multiversity. Her music, rooted in themes of healing, unity, and connection with nature, is sung by communities worldwide and can be found in her online song library and on all major streaming platforms.

Heather Houston

Women's Singing Circles on Zoom - Facilitated by Heather Houston

Sing your grief, gratitude, prayer, and praise within the safe container of a women's circle. <blockquote>Learn heart-opening songs for the journey.</blockquote><blockquote>Feel fortified, connected, and uplifted.</blockquote><blockquote>Let's feel the power of our global community!</blockquote> All female-identified folks and their friends and family are invited. Yala Lati Women's Choir led by Heather Houston offers you powerful songs for these transformational times we are living in. We'll dive into vocal meditation and collective prayer, mantra, heart-opening songs, soulful songs, fun songs, and songs that invite us to dance! <blockquote>Please bring an item for the altar and a candle to light. Have your shakers, drums, guitars, chimes, and shruti boxes at the ready.</blockquote> Donations:Thank you so much for your donations. $20 suggested.This is a tough time for many, and musicians are no exception. Heather offers a generous percentage of profit to her guest artists.Our tithe goes to The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, a 10% donation from every event.Tickets are non-refundable.*Note: The iPhone app for Eventbrite no longer supports ticket sales so please register through a web browser if you are having difficulties registering. Registration:***The ZOOM LINK will be sent out in the order confirmation email from EVENTBRITE, and then again two days before, two hours before, and again twenty minutes before the event, TO THE EMAIL YOU USED HERE ON EVENTBRITE. It will be sent FROM EVENTBRITE. *** Please check your spam folder.CALLS WILL BE RECORDED - a replay will be sent to all ticket holders. About Yala LatiYala Lati is a sisterhood of women’s voices rising to praise life and bless the world. We sing beautiful, uplifting songs and transcendent harmonies from various artists and traditions that invoke the power of love, unity among all people, and reverence for all life. We are devoted to empowering women’s voices, uplifting women’s lives, and building a strong, vibrant community here in Santa Cruz.We’ve been offering Spring and Winter concerts since the year 2005, and almost every show has been a sell-out! We also love to sing at community events, marches, rallys, spiritual centers, and benefit concerts. Over the years we’ve offered our loving hearts and harmonious voices to the women at our local jail, and have given thousands of dollars to local organizations that care for people and the planet. We feel especially blessed that we had the great honor of singing before the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers for their 7th council meeting in Sedona, Arizona. In addition, we are the beautiful voices you hear on Heather’s “Sisters of the Moon” album! About HeatherBeloved community choir director, recording artist, and women’s vocal empowerment coach, Heather Houston, is passionate about uplifting hearts, freeing voices, and building strong, loving communities through the power of singing. She spreads her magic through her 30+years experience writing and producing music, and offering life-transforming singing experiences at Sivananda Bahamas, Soulshine Bali, The Esalen Institute, 1440 Multiversity, LA SongFest, Vox Mundi Santa Cruz, Threshold Choir events, and Community Singing camps. Since 2021 she has been curating her Sisters in Harmony Retreats with 100+ participants at Green Mountain Retreat Center in the Santa Cruz Mountains.During the pandemic, Heather gathered countless song leaders and singing communities from around the world on Zoom to unite hearts and voices in healing and prayer on her Sisters in Harmony Global Zoom Sings. She continues to offer online courses in The Art of Mindful Singing, Singing as Sanctuary, SHE Sings, and Sisters in Harmony Song Leader Trainings.Heather’s songs' are sung by communities across the globe. She weaves themes of communion with the natural world, personal and collective healing, prayer, unity, and inspiration. You can find her music on her website’s song library, and on all of the streaming platforms. Watch for the arrival of her new album, Shadows &amp; Light, in the Fall of 2024. Websites:<a href="https://heatherhoustonmusic.com/" title="https://heatherhoustonmusic.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://heatherhoustonmusic.com/</a><a href="https://sistersinharmony.net/" title="https://sistersinharmony.net/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://sistersinharmony.net/</a>Spotify:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4gw79r7NGOw6WF2bytPW5a?si=DvOv1EAiRpONIClWxkP1iw" title="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4gw79r7NGOw6WF2bytPW5a?si=DvOv1EAiRpONIClWxkP1iw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/artist/4gw79r7NGOw6WF2bytPW5a?si=DvOv1EAiRpONIClWxkP1iw</a>Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/heatherhoustonmusic" title="https://www.facebook.com/heatherhoustonmusic" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/heatherhoustonmusic</a>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/heatherhoustonmusic/" title="https://www.instagram.com/heatherhoustonmusic/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/heatherhoustonmusic/</a>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@heatherhoustonmusic" title="https://www.youtube.com/@heatherhoustonmusic" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@heatherhoustonmusic</a>

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