Teachings, Courses, & Retreats

DHARMA FRIENDS Spiritual Celebration Through Music Poetry and Dance

Date & Time Details:
February 18, 2026
6:30-8:30pm EST

Location: Tibet House NYC and Online

Address: 22 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

DHARMA FRIENDS Spiritual Celebration Through Music Poetry and Dance

with Megan Mook, Kevin Townley and Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer MS

February 18, 2026

with Megan Mook, Kevin Townley and Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer MS

Celebrate Tibetan New Year with Megan Mook, Kevin Townley, and Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer as they offer Tantric Dharma teachings on tsok and the role of ecstatic celebration on the spiritual path.

This extra-special DHARMA FRIENDS also marks our Two-Year Anniversary! Join us for a vibrant lineup of guest artists as we gather in community to practice and celebrate through poetry, music, and dance!

Tickets & Sponsorships*
Basic: $20 – $50
Sponsorship: $100 – $225
Ages 18 – 35 attend for free / by donation through our partner Dharma Gates.

Tibet House members are invited to apply the discount code THUSMEMBER (membership will be verified).

*Tara Mandala discounts, scholarships, and refunds are unavailable for this event.

Location: This event will be held in person, with an option to join online. All participants will receive the Zoom link prior to the event and the recording afterward. Each ticket covers in-person or online attendance.

Recording Access: Can’t make it live? The event will be recorded and made available within 24 hours.

Dharma Friends is co-sponsored by Tara Mandala, Dharma Gates, and Tibet House NYC. You may opt-out of email communications.

 

Date & Time Details:
February 18, 2026
6:30-8:30pm EST

Location: Tibet House NYC and Online

Address: 22 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

About the Teachers

Megan Mook
Megan Mook Megan Mook holds a Master’s in Buddhist Studies and is a long-term student of both Tibetan Buddhism and yoga. Megan has lived and studied in traditional monastic environments all over the world, thoroughly immersing herself in the practice of Buddhism, yoga, and natural healing. A member of the Tibetan Translators…
Kevin Townley
Kevin Townley Kevin Townley is a writer, performer, and meditation instructor. His first book, Look, Look, Look, Look, Look Again: Buddhist Wisdom Reflected in 26 Artists, delves into the Five Wisdom Families of Tantric Buddhism through the lens of secular women artists. Kevin teaches regularly in Susan Piver’s Open Heart Project sangha,…
Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer MS
Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer MS Lopön Karla Jackson-Brewer, M.S. has been practicing Chöd for over three decades and has assisted Lama Tsultrim on many Chöd retreats. She has co-taught Chöd since 2013 with Lama Tsultrim and Löpon Chandra Easton. She continues to teach and lead Chöd Practices for the NYC Tara Mandala Sangha which she…