Tarang Leader Raaheel Hussain tells us about Tarang’s upcoming tour and what we can expect from them in the future.
Posted in Music News, News Based, Tarang | Tagged 2013, Indian Music, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milapfest, music, Orchestra, performance, sitar, Southbank Centre, Tabla, Tarang, The Capstone Theatre | Leave a commentTarang is an ensemble of brilliant emerging musicians who are making Indian music accessible and relevant to modern Britain. Tarang represents the next generation of British musicians who are treading a new path in Indian music. In ‘Abhilasha’, meaning desire or …
Posted in Events Based, Music Events, Tarang | Tagged 2013, Indian Music, London, Milapfest, mridangam, Orchestra, September, sitar, Southbank Centre, Tabla, Tarang, Violin, vocal, Young talent | Leave a commentPandit Ranajit Sengupta Sarod Kousic Sen Tabla Milapfest presents Pandit Ranajit Sengupta, a musician renowned for his energy and incredible skill on the sarod, a beautiful stringed instrument of the Hindustani music tradition. Smaller than the sitar, the sarod is fretless …
Posted in Events Based, Music Events | Tagged Hindstani, Kousic Sen, London, Maihar Gharana, May, Milapfest, Pandit Ranajit Sengupta, Purcell Room, Sarod, Southbank Centre, Tabla | Leave a commentJainee-Khushali Patel auditioned as a Sitarist in SAMYO in 2012, and was selected as a member of the Training Orchestra. After a year Jainee was fast tracked into the performance orchestra for the SAMYO10 Concert on March 16th 2013. We spoke to Jainee soon after the concert, to ask about her whirlwind year in SAMYO.
Posted in Music News, News Based, Samyo, Sub Brands | Tagged 2013, Gaurav Mazumdar, Indian Music, Jainee-Khushali Patel, Jazz, Liverpool, Liverpool Hope University, Milapfest, National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music, Samyo, Saxophone, Southbank Centre, vocal, Young talent | 24 CommentsEach month, SAMYO member Raam Jeganathan will be sending us a SAMYO DIARY, and stories of his experiences in music.
Posted in Music News, News Based, Samyo, Sub Brands | Tagged Anoushka Shankar, Gaurav Mazumdar, Indian Music, Lalgudi Jayaraman, Orchestra, Pandit Ranajit Sengupta, Pirashanna Thevarajah, Raam Jeganathan, Samyo, samyo10, Southbank Centre, Tabla, Varnam, veena, Young talent | Leave a commentThroughout 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…
Posted in Music News, News Based, Samyo | Tagged 2013, Concert, Indian Music, London, Milapfest, Orchestra, performance, Samyo, Southbank Centre | Leave a commenta revolutionary orchestra reaches a landmark… Orchestras aren’t commonplace in Indian classical music – but the UK is home to a groundbreaking orchestra, and the only one of its kind in the world. SAMYO is the National Youth Orchestra for …
Posted in Events Based, Music Events, Samyo | Tagged 2013, Concert, Gaurav Mazumdar, Indian Music, Kousic Sen, Milapfest, mridangam, music, Orchestra, performance, Samyo, sitar, Southbank Centre, veena, Violin, vocal, Young talent | Leave a commentAlif 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.
Posted in Music Mind & Soul, Music News, News Based | Tagged Alif Laila, India, Indian Music, Liverpool, London, music, Music and Art, Music for the Mind and Soul, sitar, Southbank Centre, The Capstone Theatre, Undiscovered India, Watercolour Painting | 1 CommentThis 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!
Posted in Music News, News Based | Tagged Alif Laila, discount, Milapfest, Patri Satish Kumar, Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, special offer, Tarun Bhattacharya, Ticket Offer | 1 CommentGaurav 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.
Posted in Music News, News Based, Samyo | Tagged British Indian Music, Gaurav Mazumdar, Great British Gharana, Indian Classical Music, Indian Music, Milapfest, music, Samyo, Samyo Too, Southbank Centre | Leave a comment ← Older posts Newer posts →
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