Gong Training
LEARN THE POWER AND MAJESTY OF THE GONG WITH THIS 4 DAY TRAINING.
DATES
11,12,13,+ 14 JULY 2025
TIME
9:30AM - 5:00PM
WHERE
OFFICIAL RITUAL NYC
112 W 17TH ST
PRICE
$850 BEFORE JUNE 1ST
$950 AFTER JUNE 1ST
HOSTED BY
Gong Master Rev Laksmi Scalise



WHAT HAPPENS
FOUR DAY GONG TRAINING
JULY 11TH-14TH
9:30AM - 5:00PM IN-PERSON ONLY
Over four days, join Gong Master Rev. Laksmi Scalise to learn the principles of sound healing with the power of the Gong. This is a special training with an emphasis on the Gong and it’s one of a kind nature to deepen, reset, and take us on a journey of healing. Rev. Laksmi has co-taught with the iconic Grand Gong Master Don Conreaux and brings her unique flavor and spiritual depth to this hands-on training. This truly will be a special and memorable training.
TOPICS:
-Introduction to the Gong
-Methods of playing the Gong (Standard + Handheld)
-Learning to program the Gong
-Overtoning
-Mantra, + Shruti Singing
-Incorporating Himalayan Bowls, and other instruments
-How to lead a Gong Bath + Sound Meditation.
All are welcome to join this training as it is suitable for beginners and intermediate gong players. You do not need to own a gong to join. This is a hands-on training. Attendees will learn the history and importance of these instruments, but will also learn to play different instruments and facilitate a proper sound meditation and journey. This is an IN-PERSON only training. It is impossible to learn the Gong online.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Gongs + Other Instruments to Play / Workbooks + Handouts / Saturday Gong Bath by Rev Laksmi / Certificate of Completion
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WHAT TO BRING
Bowls/Instruments (Only if you have them) / Water / Journal/Notebook / Snacks
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WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
Meals + Accommodations
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SESSION DISCLAIMERS
Space is Limited to 10 individuals. This is an in-person only training. This is a non-refundable training.
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This retreat-style training is only offered 2 times per year. Our next 4 day immersive training will be winter 2026.

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Rev. Laksmi Scalise E-RYT 500 is an Integral Yoga-certified teacher and Satchidananda Minister. She began her Yoga practice in 1975 studying under Swami Bua Maharaj for five years, becoming one of his teachers during his travels.
Rev Laksmi is a Reiki Master Teacher and Shamanic Chakra Balancer (working with crystals ,pendulums, tuning forks , Himalayan bowls) and Douser.
An experienced astrologer and intuitive, she is a lifelong New Yorker, her energy blending the metaphysical and practical to guide individuals through astrological transits and life transitions.
Laksmi is a seasoned Gong Master, with over a decade of experience facilitating sound gong baths as well as Gong trainings . Rev Laksmi is one of Grand Gong Master, Don Conreaux's senior teachers. She incorporates astrology into her sessions.
Immerse and learn about the world of the gong, including different gong types and how to find the right gong for you.
Each student has a gong to play in our space.
Have fun with self-healing!