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Concert Series

Concert Series

Jawari collective

A World of Sound: Jawari collective and Project Agora

Description

Saturday 1 June, 2024

Doors and bar open 6.30pm for an 7.15pm start.

Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre (BGLT)

Supported by SOAS University Library

Join renowned Armenian flautist Tamar Eskinian, sitarist Tommy Khosla, and multi-disciplinary collective JAWARI as they explore the intersections of their music. Drawing on their last project together at PROJECT AGORA in Basel, Switzerland (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnFujtv70zA), Tamar and Tommy will open the night with a conversation between flute and sitar, leading us into a set with members of the JAWARI collective, as we celebrate the release of their debut LP - ROAD RASA. Lagnajita Mukhopadhyay will be performing poetry alongside the music, as well as reading some of her original material.
 
This concert will take place during the KSLIT Festival - a two day literature festival celebrating writing from South Asia, in the memory of Khushwant Singh.

Attendee CategoryCost   
Concession£5.00[Read More]
Standard£10.00[Read More]
Baluji Shrivastav playing sitar

Healing Ragas with Baluji Shrivastav OBE

Description

Wednesday 29 May, 2024

Doors and bar open 6pm for 6.30pm start of concert (UK time)

Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre (BGLT)

 
Indian maestro Baluji Shrivastav OBE will perform an uplifting concert on sitar accompanied by Sukhdeep Dhanjal on tablas. Music that is both soothing and sublime.  
 
‘a source of pure delight’ - Time Out
 
‘intoxicating’ - Vogue 
 
In Indian philosophy sound is the creative energy - Shakti - of the universe. An accomplished musician can harness this energy to evoke different states of mind - Rasas - in the listener. Join Baluji on a harmonious musical journey to inner peace. 

The SOAS Concert Series is supported by SOAS University Library

Attendee CategoryCost   
Concession£5.00[Read More]
Standard£10.00[Read More]