Liverpool Hope University lecturer, Dr Manuella Blackburn, shares details of her research focussing on how Indian cultural emblems work within the context of electroacoustic music composition.
MoreSince taking residence at Liverpool Hope University’s Creative Campus in March 2010, Milapfest has enjoyed several formal and informal collaboration with the academic staff here, as well as bringing our flagship performances to the Capstone Theatre.
MoreDr Manuella Blackburn, lecturer in music technology at Liverpool Hope University, has been awarded an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Early Career Research Fellowship starting in October 2012 in collaboration with Milapfest entitled: Intercultural creativity in electroacoustic music: Integrating Indian music cultural sound emblems into new works.
MoreAt the Closing Ceremony of Music India 2012, Milapfest announced the first ever Samyo Awards, presented to outstanding orchestra musicians for various types of achievements.
MoreFor the first time ever, two of India’s top flautists played together in an electrifying and unforgettable duet performance! Shashank Subramaniam and Rakesh Chaurasia thrilled audiences with their mindblowing skill and creative flair!
MoreOur annual gathering of music students from around the UK and Gurus from India kicked off August 13th 2012. Music India is a summer school covering all genres and styles of Indian classical music – from short lecture demonstrations to week long intensive courses, there’s something in it for everyone!
MoreThis summer we have a really exciting programme coming up at The Capstone Theatre in Liverpool. Our summer festival, Indika, features some of the world’s finest musicians and dancers, many of whom are travelling from India, Europe andthe USA. Over 11 days, you’ll see artforms from North India alongside those of South India, enjoy unique collaborations, and witness some of the most creative expressions of classical Indian arts.
MoreMilapfest’s Autumn 2012 Season of events features many artists and instruments rarely seen or heard in the UK.
MoreGreat news just in! Liverpool Hope University have sponsored several places at Music India Summer School. Each bursary covers all tuition fees associated with the week’s training, for one individual.
MoreDeepthi Omchery Bhalla is a multi-talented artist, accomplished in both music and dance. Her musical influences began with her mother, Carnatic vocalist, Dr. Leela Omchery Bhalla, and developed with the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi where she obtained her M.A; M.Phil, and Ph.D in Carnatic music.
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