2012 Archive

Tarun Bhattacharya

Tarun Bhattacharya

Tarun Bhattacharya   Santoor Kousic Sen        Tabla Santoor Maestro Tarun Bhattacharya has been a pioneering and revolutionary musician of the Maihar Gharana. His influence has changed the face of Indian classical…

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Vidhya Subramanian – Liverpool

Vidhya Subramanian – Liverpool

Internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artist Vidhya Subramanian is known for her bold, modern themes and strong choreographies. Highly accomplished in the traditional Vazhuvoor style, she brings incredible poise and energy to…

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Vidhya Subramanian – London

Vidhya Subramanian – London

Internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artist Vidhya Subramanian is known for her bold, modern themes and strong choreographies. Highly accomplished in the traditional Vazhuvoor style, she brings incredible poise and energy to…

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Manjiri Asnare-Kelkar

Manjiri Asnare-Kelkar

  22 Sep 2012 | 13:00 until 15:00 Bridgewater Hall Manjiri Asnare-Kelkar        Khayal vocalVishwanath Shirodkar        TablaTanmay Deochake             Harmonium   Manjiri Asnare-Kelkar is the…

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Joydeep Ghosh

Joydeep Ghosh

29 Sep 2012 | 13:00 until 15:00 The Capstone Theatre Joydeep Ghosh      SurshingarKousik Sen            Tabla The surshingar is an exceptionally beautiful and rarely…

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Arts School & Music for the Mind and Soul – One place one time

Arts School & Music for the Mind and Soul – One place one time

When two exciting events happen at the same venue, at the same time, the atmosphere becomes charged with the enjoyment of those present, and that’s exactly what happened when Arts School and Music for the Mind Soul – featuring Joydeep Ghosh and Kousic Sen; took place at The Capstone Theatre last Saturday.

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Shiraz

Shiraz

04 Oct 2012 | 19:30 until 20:30 The Capstone Theatre Franz Osten’s lavish 1928 silent film Shiraz, filmed on location in India with a cast of thousands, tells the romantic…

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Pravin Godkhindi

Pravin Godkhindi

04 Oct 2012 | 19:45 until 21:30 Purcell Room, Southbank Centre We deeply regret to inform our audiences that due to unforeseen circumstances Pravin Godkhindi’s concert is cancelled. We apologise…

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Celebrating Samyo 10

Celebrating Samyo 10

Did you know Samyo is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary this year?! Founded in 2002, the orchestra has seen scores of young musicians develop and grow into professional musicians, so this year we’re celebrating not only this exciting milestone but also the effect and success that the orchestra has facilitated over the last decade.

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Young talent, age old traditions

Young talent, age old traditions

Photo gallery featuring the fantastic young dancers performing at Timeless. Catch them all at The Capstone Theatre on Thursday 18 October 2012 at 7pm.

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Arts School Sharing

Arts School Sharing

Students of Milapfest’s weekly Arts School showcase what they’ve learnt over the past year.

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Free Sitar Sessions at Arts School

Gaurav Mazumdar will lead a series of four FREE sessions for those new to learning the Sitar, spaces on the course are available for both participants and observers and each session can be booked individually.

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‘Translating Cultures’ A collaborative research project between Manuella Blackburn and Milapfest

‘Translating Cultures’ A collaborative research project between Manuella Blackburn and Milapfest

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.

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Free Sitar Sessions at Arts School

Gaurav Mazumdar will lead a series of three FREE sessions for those new to learning the Sitar, spaces on the course are available for both participants and observers and each session can be booked individually.

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Free Sitar Sessions at Arts School

Free Sitar Sessions at Arts School

Gaurav Mazumdar will lead a series of three FREE sessions for those new to learning the Sitar, spaces on the course are available for both participants and observers and each session can be booked individually.

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Timeless

Timeless

18 Oct 2012 | 19:00 until 21:00 The Capstone Theatre First Half Sanjukta Sinha – Kathak Second Half Leela Samson – Bharatanatyam Padma Shri Leela Samson, one of the most outstanding and…

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Celebrating 10 years of Sonia Sabri Dance Company

Celebrating 10 years of Sonia Sabri Dance Company

Sonia Sabri Company’s new production, Kaavish, premieres at the Capstone Theatre on Saturday 17 November. Dance Development Manager, Archana Shastri finds out about the show from Sonia herself.

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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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The Art of Critical Writing

Sanjoy Roy dance critic for the Guardian, gives a lecture followed by an interactive workshop on critical writing for dance.

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The Art of Critical Writing

The Art of Critical Writing

An interactive critical writing workshop for aspiring writers and anyone who wishes to develop their critical thinking and writing skills in response to dance. Led by Sanjoy Roy, a regular contributor to Pulse and dance critic for The Guardian, the session offers a practical skills set to apply when engaging with dance.

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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: 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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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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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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