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Faces of SAMYO – Raam’s Story

Faces of SAMYO – Raam’s Story

Part 1: Journey of a New Member – Raam’s Story

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My Journey with SAMYO

My Journey with SAMYO

Throughout 2012, Jane from First Take journeyed around the country with SAMYO to record their 10th anniversary year. Here she tells us about her experience of working with SAMYO and the inspiration she drew from the experience…

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Where it all began, 10 years ago…

Where it all began, 10 years ago…

SAMYO was born with the idea to give young musicians the chance to nurture their talent and confidence, learn from the best teachers of Indian music, and explore a long-term career in Indian music.

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Young Musician and Dancer of the year awards

Young Musician and Dancer of the year awards

Applications now open for Sangeet Ratna & Nritya Ratna Awards – two annual arts awards for talented young artistes engaged in the performance of Classical Indian music and dance in Britain.

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SAMYO 10K Challenge Fund

SAMYO 10K Challenge Fund

SAMYO is aiming to raise £10k from a 10 year anniversary campaign to help support the education & training programme of our orchestra and help inspire our young musicians.

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Milapfest-AYM Fellowship Awards for Indian Music

Milapfest-AYM Fellowship Awards for Indian Music

Milapfest and Awards for Young Musicians have joined forces to offer six bursary awards to young musicians playing Indian Music in the UK.

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The Voice of India

The Voice of India

Music for the Mind and Soul audience member, Frank Glover, reflects on his Indian Music experience.

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Painting Ragas with Alif Laila

Painting Ragas with Alif Laila

Alif Laila, a US based sitarist, joins Milapfest for two Music for the Mind and Soul concerts this autumn. Alif’s work is characterised by her fascination with the relationship between music and art, using her music to inspire her watercolour paintings, which are then used in her concerts to emphasize the mood and tempo of each raga.

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GBG Ensemble Profile: Mehboob Nadeem and Group

GBG Ensemble Profile: Mehboob Nadeem and Group

Mehboob Nadeem performs at The Great British Gharana accompanied by two of his students, Akash Patel and Tabla Maestro Kousic Sen. Mehboob tells us about his ensemble and what British Indian Music means to him.

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Three days at Southbank

Three days at Southbank

This season Milapfest is hosting a three day residency at the Southbank Centre’s Purcell Room. To celebrate we’re offering a discount for multiple bookers, 10% on two nights booked and 20% on three or more!

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GBG Ensemble Profile: Gaurav Mazumdar & Samyo Too

GBG Ensemble Profile: Gaurav Mazumdar & Samyo Too

Gaurav Mazumdar leads an ensemble of highly talented young musicians from the National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music at The Great British Gharana – we asked Gaurav a few questions about British Indian Music and the ensemble.

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