Spring blossoms are blooming beautifully and the signs of new life are bringing joy and inspiration. My new album (in English) for the Bicentenary of Birth of Bahá’u’lláh is progressing smoothly and rapidly. I have been putting the finishing touches ..
Some thoughts on detachment from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh…
Recently I shared some exciting news on my mailing list! For about a year, I have had the privilege of working on an album in Chinese for the upcoming bicentenary of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh on October 2017. While I ..
A couple of years ago, I composed a piece called ‘Arise’ in honor of the Twin Holy Days. I am excited to share that I just made the choral sheet music for this piece available on my website. The words ..
As the Bahá’í fast is coming to an end, I thought I would post another video/slideshow from ‘Meditations for the Fast’. The piece is called ‘Every Hour of These Days’ and contains some of my favorite quotations from the fast. They ..
Our family recently had the privilege of visiting the Bahá’í World Centre for a 9 day Pilgrimage! Spending time in the holy places where Bahá’u’lláh resided after His exile from the Ottoman empire in 1868 was a priceless experience. Praying and meditating ..
Happy Year of the Rooster! May this new year bring you joy, blessings and inspiration! We celebrated Chinese New Year last night in our home with hummus and homemade bread baked by my cousin who is visiting! 🙂 Normally we would ..
One of my favorite activities is searching for beautiful beads. I recently found these gorgeous cloisonné beads and just finished designing 5 new pieces just in time for the festival of Ayyam-i-Ha. Below are some of the photos of the cloisonné ..
Happy New Year! Are you looking for a music gift to give to loved ones for Ayyam-i-Ha? Last year, I released my latest album titled ‘Meditations for the Fast’. The pieces on this album set to music prayers and writings revealed by Bahá’u’lláh ..
Elika Mahony’s radio interview with Warren Odess-Gillett and what inspired several of my pieces and how I started on my music journey