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SAMYO’s Annual Showcase, Saturday 12th March 2016

Last weekend, some of the country’s top young musicians came together to present a musical showcase that told stories of life, culture and heritage in the Indian Subcontinent. Samyo’s ‘The Great Indian Heritage’, at Beck Theatre, was the latest showcase by the National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music. ›

Sitar Stories

Gaurav Mazumdar weaves the story of the sitar through a combination of imagery, narration and a selection of timeless ragas. This concert charts this journey from its origins in Persia, through its popularisation, and finally to the global status it … ›

Pravin Godkhindi & Kousic Sen

This highly acclaimed flautist plays both northern and southern classical Indian music, fused with Western jazz and folk influences. He has played around the world to huge acclaim for his incredible skill, intricate rhythms and creative style. In this concert … ›

Exploring our Folk Roots

Tarang Orchestra Leader, Raaheel Husain looks back at the last two concerts and looks forward to final concert of the 10 year anniversary tour. ›

Samyo Annual Showcase

Samyo’s Annual concert is a fascinating showcase of Indian Orchestral Music which is modern, classical and packed with a rich repertoire of exotic melodies. The concert features a unique repertoire of original music that reflects the cultural identity of the … ›

Backstage blog

A new series of concert day pre-show blogs, giving you an insight into the planning and preparation ahead of Milapfest productions. The first comes direct from the Purcell Room on April 2nd 2014, featuring Anil Srinivasan, Rakesh Chaurasia and Kousic Sen ›

Samyo’s best concert ever!

But don’t take our word for it… here’s what some of our followers had to say following the concert of Saturday ›

Our musical lives: #Samyo11

Music shapes every aspect of our lives, from our earliest memories, to our most momentous occasions in life. In Samyo’s upcoming concert, we want to tell you just how important music is to us, and where it makes beautiful appearances in our lives! ›

Rakesh Chaurasia and Anil Srinivasan

Rakesh Chaurasia   bansuri flute Anil Srinivasan   piano Kousic Sen   tabla The piano, an instrument rarely heard in Indian classical music, is given a Carnatic make-over and heard alongside the haunting and emotive sounds of the bamboo flute … ›

Abhilasha in Pictures

Tarang’s latest tour Abhilasha is captured here in photos ›