Jason Cohen

Jason Cohen first began exploring his relationship to energy or chi at the age of 13. Now at 40, he helps develop community, and builds and holds sacred space for healing and expressive arts rituals. Jason began facilitating full moon sweat lodges in Jamaica Plain in December of 2001. He is the executive producer of "Forestdance", which began in Georgia in 2003, visited five states, and is currently a week long and occurs annually over Labor Day in Massachusetts, and during mid Feb. in Costa Rica. The composer/vocalist/keyboardist for Boston-based tribal, medicine, world rock band "Incus", Jason has recently co-founded an organization called "the heARTbeat collecitive: Healing and Expressive Artists for Balance, Ecology, Awareness and Transformation." Jason also serves on the board/council of the newly formed non-profit "Fire Family Gatherings". Jason promises to show up with an open heart, a drum, an accordion, a rattle, a lot a gratitude.