"If you can't find me someday... look in the Burren high on a hill in a little stone house overlooking the sea. Water's hot for tea. Come on in..."
Stefan Andre Waligur is also known as Macushla, an Irish term of endearment meaning "heartbeat of the beloved". Living in Ireland, Stefan is a contemplative, and a musician/composer.
He is also a retreat leader and leader of new chant and kirtan around the world. He is an Oblate member of the Benedictine Community called Shantivanam in India.
"Stefan's music and sensitivity bring us into the very heart of prayer, the beginning of the inner journey."
Mary Cosby
Co-Founder Church of the Saviour in Washington, D.C.
Celtic Kirtan album
available now!
"... absolutely breath-taking...powerful is not even near to the right word. Everybody should have a chance to hear and then hear again and again. Thank you so much!"
Phyllis Tickle
Author/ Scholar and Fellow at the
National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
macushla
" Under the guidance of Stefan Andre Waligur, our students experienced a joyful and meditative approach in our search for wholeness and meaning...a remarkable journey to the innermost parts of the soul."
Rev. Joseph Eldridge
University Chaplain
American University
Stefan Andre Waligur
Musician / Retreat Leader
"Beautiful music and a fascinating blend of traditions. I urge folks to check out this music."
Parker Palmer
Author, Educator, Activist
May 7-8
First Presbyterian Church/
United Church Cookville
Cookeville, TN
May 13-15
St. Mary's Retreat Center
Sewanee, TN
May 21
Sattvic Yoga Center
Portsmouth, VA
June 4
Infinite Arts Festival
Cork, Ireland
June 11
St. Bride's Church
Liverpool, England
June 15
Make Space
Liverpool, England
June 26
St. John's Episcopal Church
Boulder, CO
July 9
Wild Goose Festival
Hot Springs, NC
2016 Pilgrimage of Peace Tour
Macushla & Friends
Find more details on the Tour Dates page!