Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Live in Concert on November 26, 2008, 8 pm, at the New Stafford Center, Stafford, TX.
Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan- Live in Concert.
Contact: 281-235-4711 for more information.
A BharatNatyam Dance Ballet, Saturday November 29, 2008, 6 pm. At Jewish Community Center, S Braeswood, Houston, TX
A BharatNatyam Dance Ballet, Saturday November 29, 2008, 6 pm. At Jewish Community Center, S Braeswood, Houston, TX.
Contact 832-656-7496 for more information.
Program on November 1, 2008. Interview with India’s Padmashree Award winner Shubha Mudgal.
Playlist for November 1, 2008
On Saturday Nov 1, 08: An interview with Shubha Mudgal.
Hindustani Vocal Music By Shubha Mudgal on Nov 2nd, 6 pm at Stafford Civic Center, Stafford, TX . Contact 832-876-3300 for more info.
Indian Festival of Lights: Deepotsav 2008, on Oct 25th, 5:30 pm at Rice University. Tickets only $10 (Dinner Included)
Indian Students At Rice presents DEEPOTSAV 2008. Celebration of The “Festival of Lights” – featuring KRIYA- Houston-based ensemble of performers of popular Indian film music and lively dance. Dance and Music Performances also by students at Rice .
At: The Grand Hall, Ley Student Center, Rice University, Saturday October 25, at 5:30 pm. Ticket: $10 (advance purchase only)
For tickets and other information contact: Chinmay – (281) 804-5037, Sayantan – (713) 292-6882, Deepa – (801) 647-3570. Email – [email protected] or [email protected] Website – www.ruf.rice.edu/~isar
NAVRATRI ’08-Nine Nights of Garba and Dandiya; A music and dance festival of Gujarat, India.
Celebrate the Navratri Festival with Gujarat’s pride, Mr. Praful Dave and his musical ensemble on Oct 10, 11, 17 and 18; at George R Brown Convention Center, Hall B, from 8 pm to 1 am. Also at the Omni Conference Hall, 12121 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077 on Oct. 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. For more information visit http://www.gujaratisamajofhouston.org/
Global Drums:Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju and Giovani Hidalgo on Sunday October 19 at the Wortham Center. For Tickets Call: 281-648-0422
Global Drums: Puerto Rican master conguero Giovanni Hidalgo, Nigerian talking drum ace Sikiru Adepoju, Michael Hart and Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s giants of Indian classical music, a virtuoso percussionist globally acknowledged as the master of his art.
“This is a deep drumming groove” says Mickey Hart of Global Drums. “We are taking the archaic rhythm worlds into outer space. It’s a sound yoga of processed acoustic percussion headed straight for the trance zone that becomes a dance of ancient and modern worlds”
Brought to you by Indo-American Association -Houston.
Visit their website http://www.iaahouston.com/ for more information.
Fall events at the Wortham Center, 501 Texas St., Houston. For tickets Call 281-648-0422
Sat Oct 18, 8 pm: BANSURI (Flute) FESTIVAL featuring Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Rakesh Chaurasia, Roopak Kulkarni, Shubhankar (tabla), Bhawani Shankar (pakhawaj).
Fri Oct 24, 8 pm: Global Conversations – An East/West Fusion – featuring George Brooks (Saxophone), Kala Ramnath (Violin), Frank Martin (Piano), Brazil’s Celso Alberti (Western Drums), Kai Eckhardt (Base Electric Guitar), and Aditya Kalyanpur (Tabla)
Sun Nov 9, 6 pm: Bharatanatyam at Its Best -featuring the incredible danseuse Priyadarsini Govind and an ensemble of musicians. “Dance is such a complete line with visuals, poetry, drama, music…you use your whole body to communicate all of this” says Priyadarsini Govind.
Visit http://www.iaahouston.com/ for more information.
A Great Concert for a Great Cause! – brought by VIBHA
Every single person at the SPB-Chitra concert experienced a foot-tapping, funfilled evening at the Cullen Performance Hall, on Friday Sept 05th, 2008. The voice of S. P Balasubramanium and the K.S. Chitra entertained all hearts’ young and old.
The Padmashree Award winners with their unique singing style made the crowd go wild with joy! The humble and polite mannerism of the Vibha volunteers was experienced at every step, the down-to-earth approach was felt even more with the great artist’s, S.P.B. and Chitra. They all knew they were there solely to help the under-privileged children!
S.P Balasubramanyam and K.S. Chitra – Live Concert 2008. Sept 05, 2008 (at 7pm) at Cullen Performance Hall , 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77004
Vibha is a volunteer-driven, non-profit organization with a vision to ensure that every underprivileged child in India as well as here in the US attains his or her right to education, health and opportunity.
Tickets for this fundraiser concert are available at their website: concert.vibha.org.
Or call 832-640-0900 for more information.
