Satvik Vegan Society

Dr.Will Tuttle, along with his wife Madeleine, will be in India from October 25 to Nov.6, 2017, for a Speaking Tour.  

Dr. Will Tuttle, visionary author, educator, and inspirational speaker, has presented widely throughout North America, Europe, and the Pacific. Author of the acclaimed Amazon #1 best-seller The World Peace Diet, which has been published in over 15 languages, he is a recipient of the Courage of Conscience Award as well as the Empty Cages Award. The creator of several wellness and advocacy training programs, he is also co-creator of VeganPalooza, the largest online vegan event. The editor of a recent book on the interconnection of social justice issues, Circles of Compassion: Connecting Issues of Justice, he is also the co-founder of the non-profit Circle of Compassion and the Worldwide Prayer Circle for Animals. A vegan since 1980, he is a frequent radio, television, and online presenter and writer. He is featured in the acclaimed documentary film Cowspiracy as well as the documentary Animals and the Buddha.



Dr. Tuttle’s Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, focused on educating intuition and altruism in adults, and he has taught college courses in creativity, humanities, mythology, religion, and philosophy. A former Zen monk and a Dharma Master in the Korean Zen tradition, he has created eight CD albums of uplifting original piano music.  With his spouse Madeleine, a Swiss visionary artist, he lectures extensively throughout North America and worldwide at college campuses, spiritual centers, conferences, and peace, social justice, animal protection, health, and environmental gatherings.

www.willtuttle.com     www.worldpeacediet.com

Itinerary in Detail:

Oct. 26, Thu. Mumbai: (Inauguration of 2nd Ahimsa Festival)

Venue: St Andrews Auditorium, 55, Saint Domnic Road, Bandra West, Mumbai - 400050.

Time: 06pm to 9.00pm

City Host: Ahimsa Paramo Dharma Group

Register: www.theahimsafest.org

Contact: samir@veganbites.in, Ph: 9820131818

Oct.27, Fri: Mangalore

Venue: 803, Acropolis, Light House Hill, Mangalore.

Time: 06.00pm to 8.00pm

City Host: Ms.Giselle Mehta, Ph: 9611101412

Email: gisellemehta@gmail.com

Oct.28, Sat: Bangalore

Venue: St.Marks Cathedral, No.1, M G Road, Near Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. Ph: 080-22213633

Time: 06.00pm to 08.00pm

City Host: SHARAN

Register

Contact: Ms. Millie Mitra

Email: milliemitra@gmail.com Ph: 9880288634

Oct.30, Mon: Chennai 

Venue: German International School, 4/391, Ram Garden, Anna Salai, Palavakkam, CHENNAI - 600 041

Time: 02.00pm to 04.00pm

Contact Phone: 044-2451 2504

Host: Ms. Sandhya Mohan

Email: bd@chennai.gis.com.de

Very limited FREE Passes are available for public. For passes, please write toindianvegansociety@rediffmail.com with your name, date of birth and phone number.

Oct 30, Mon. Chennai 

Venue: Russian Centre of Science & Culture, 74, Kasturi Ranga Avenue, Alwarpet, Chennai-600018

Time: 07.00pm to 08.30pm

Host: Mr. C K Ashok Kumar

Email: ckashok5@icloud.com

Oct.31, Tue: Hyderabad:

Venue: Phoenix Arena, Hi-tech City, Hyderabad

Time: 06.30pm to 08.30pm

City Host: GOETHE-ZENTRUM HYDERABAD

Contact: Mr.Sameer

Email: sameer19882012@live.com,

Ph: 8801060215

Register

Nov.1, Wed: Kolkata

Venue:  IMI (International Management Institute auditorium), 2/4 C, Judges Court Road, Alipore, Kolkata-700027. 

Time: 05.30pm to 07.30pm

City Host: Mr. B.L.Chandak

Email:  yutika.sanganaria@gmail.com, Ph:  9903177757

ghosh.shubhashis@gmail.com, Ph: 9836580480

Nov.2, Thu: New Delhi

Venue: Siri Fort Auditorium-II, Siri Fort Cultural Complex, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi -11 00 49 ( Entry from Gate No.1)

Time: 07.00pm to 09.0pm

City Host: SHARAN

Register

Contact: Ms. Ruchira Dabas,

Email:  ruchira@sharan-india.org, Ph: 7506082991

Nov.4, Sat: Pune

Venue: Symbiosis Auditorium, Gate No.1, Symbiosis Viman Nagar Campus, Survey No.231, Off New Airport Road, Viman nagar, Pune-411014.

Time: 6.0pm to 8.00pm

Register: https://livingfreepune.org/

City Host: Mr.Aniket Borhade

Email: aniketnborhade@gmail.com, Ph: 8087766444

Nov.5, Sunday: Surat

Venue: Gandhi Smruti Hall, Nanpura, Surat, Gujarat.

Time: 03.00pm to 06.00pm

City Host: Jain Social Group - Samanvaya

Contact: Dr. Manohar Ghemavat, simsglobaluae@gmail.com, Ph: 9824375077

Notes for the Participants:

1.  Wherever registration link is provided, please regsiter from the link.

2. If registration link is not provided, please contact the city host either by email or by telephone with your details.

3.  If you can neither register not contact the city host, please write to indianvegansociety@rediffmail.com or call Mr.Shankar Narayan on 9341128767

Notes for the Organisers:  

1. Speaking Events willl be held in all major Indian Cities.

2. Dates:From Oct.26 to Nov.05, 2017

3.  The prospective city host need to write to indianvegansociety@rediffmail.com to confirm his/her interest to host the event in a particular city.  Once confirmed, his/her name will appear on the right hand side on this page.

4. The city host need to finaslise a venue. It should be in a place easily accessible to the public to attend.

5. The venue has to accommodate, ideally, about 200 persons or more.

6. The event may be titled to draw maximum attention of the public. Please include the following in all your publicity materials.  Organiser: (Name of the City Host), Tour Coordinator: Satvik Vegan Society-vgan.in 

7. If the city host can find a Piano for the event, it would be great.  Even without piano, the event can be done.

8. The duration of the event will be for about 3 hours, including talk, questions and answers, signing/sale of the book 'World Peace Diet' and having vegan snacks/food, if any.

9.  The time of the event will be generally in the evening, starting between 4pm and 6pm (unless specifically agreed).

10. The city host has to publicise the event to get maximum mileage for veganism and invite the press, public figures, local dignitaries/leaders, opinion makers  etc. to make maximum impact of his visit for the benefit of veganism.

11.  The city host has to bear the cost of the venue, food, public address systems, publicity etc. from own sources or by finding sponsors, collecting donation or selling tickets.

12.  The language of the lecture is English.  Therefore, please take care to invite the audience who can understand English.

13. If possible, the city host shall make arrangements for the accommodation, food and local conveyance of Dr.Will Tuttle, Ms.Madeleine Tuttle and 2 other persons accompanying them.  If not possible, a donation to meet these expenses is welcome. 

14. Type of Piano Required: Ideally a Grand Piano. Second Choice- an upright or spinet piano, Third Choice - digital piano (touch sensitive keys, with 88 keys full keybpard.