At Sound Mind Center, we believe that healing and the arts should be accessible to everyone. If financial constraints make it difficult for you to attend an event, please reach out to us at info@soundmindlive.org. We offer sliding scale options, community scholarships, and other ways to ensure you can participate.
This is an invitation into your electricity.
September 18 we gather for a barefoot, sober, free-form & facilitated dance.
Dance/Surrender is the ultimate blindfolded partner dance experience! In this intimate transformational workshop, we explore the sacred dance of archetypal masculine leadership and feminine followership—through movement, presence, and trust.
Beyond Barzakh and Barzakh Cafe are proud to support ChildLife Foundation and its mission to make emergency care free and accessible for every child in Pakistan.
Join us for a fundraising night of good food, great company, and meaningful giving—featuring a comedy performance by beloved actor, comedian, and musician Ahmad Ali Butt, and a qawwali performance by Fatteh Ali and Taurab Ali Qawwals.
Reconnect: A Mind-Body Reset
Power Yoga • Pranayama • Yoga Nidra
Join us for an energizing and deeply restorative experience that blends dynamic movement, breath control, and guided meditation — designed to leave you feeling strong, clear, and completely reset.
Soul Gaze® is a guided evening of eye-gazing, embodied connection, and human-to-human contact that invites you to drop the mask, tune in, and meet others as your most honest self. Through a series of guided exercises - eye contact, authentic relating, and reflective sharing - you’ll experience the quiet power of being seen and the joy of seeing others without needing to do or be anything.
It only happens once a year: a retreat guided by licensed therapists and certified practitioners, coming together to create an experience you won’t find anywhere else.
You’ll leave lighter, clearer, and more connected.
Seats are limited.
The Cafe Open Mic is an event that has been developing artists and creating a safe space for creatives for 9 years!
The Cafe Music Group is comprised of musicians who accompany all acts that come on stage to perform at the open mic. Artists and Poets sign up at the door and wait for their name to be called randomly and the band learns their song in less than 30 seconds.
Something special is coming… We’re gathering some of NYC’s most inspiring community founders, event producers, and culture builders for a one-of-a-kind evening at Sound Mind: The Community Builder Forum.
Ready to be part of shaping the future of wellness? Whether you're a seasoned practitioner, wellness entrepreneur, aspiring healer, or simply curious about holistic wellbeing, Healers Exchange 2025 offers you a full day of insight, connection, and transformation.
After a full day of insight and connection at Healers Exchange, join us for an evening of embodied celebration. Together with the Ready relationship app by Yung Pueblo, we’ll close the day in community with an ecstatic dance–style integration party — an opportunity to move, release, and weave the energy of the day into the body.
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring live performances by Hassan & Roshaan, showcasing their hit tracks and songs from their latest album SIXER. The night continues with a high-energy Bollywood DJ set, along with chai, samosas, desi snacks, and local craft vendors — making it a true celebration of music, culture, and community.
Moving your body is a fast track to freeing your mind, and this therapeutic dance practice is born out of a decade of doing just that. Facilitator Hilary Cadigan will lead a meditative dance session for these troubled times, designed to help you release whatever you're stuck holding onto and leave it behind on the dance floor.
A memorial through music, movement, and contemplation.
For the tears. For the rage. For the memory. For the future.
On the 2 year anniversary of this tragic day, we open a portal of healing and co-create a platform for בירור הזהות היהודית (Jewish identity inquiry), reminding each other and ourselves that destruction and reckoning could signal at a new beginning.
All revenue from ticket sales will be directly donated to the Nova Tribe Community Association: a non-profit organization initiated right after the atrocities on October 7th, by the producers of the Super Nova festival. Their goal is to support the long-term recovery from trauma for the 3,500 survivors and 2,500 members of the bereaved families. They provide a community-based support system that fosters post-traumatic growth, reduces isolation, enhances resilience, strengthens mental health, and mitigates the risks of trauma.
ALTRD: THE SOBER RAVE REVOLUTION
On the ALTRD dance floor, you’ll embark on a journey that liberates the mind and frees the body. Unlike any other nightlife experience, ALTRD uses breath itself to unlock ALTRD states of consciousness. All you need is the willingness to dance like never before and breathe like never before. This is a substance-free, science-backed ceremony that upgrades your entire system.
A reflection on the power and pain of beauty, Helen in Her Homeland shares how Helen of Troy and Paris met, fled, started, and ended a war. Themes of sex, gender, identity, immigration, and violence, all explored by a woman who, throughout history, has remained voiceless. What is a home–the place we were born, or what we make of it? A modern poetic and mythological retelling of what the face that launched a thousand ships might have seen, and said, in Troy.
Join fellow founders, CEOs, executives, and leaders for a purpose-built “Zen in a Day” in-city intensive - an immersive experience designed by Peter Corbett, a post-exit founder/facilitator/coach, and Ilaria Chiantore, a sought-after holotropic breathwork practitioner and Integral Coach.
Come crash out with Elijah Mann as he records his first full-length album in one take in front of a room full of people who will absolutely judge him for every missed note. Supported by the incredible Margo Sophia.
