Arild Andersen Trio - Legendary European Jazz group - Concerts in Chennai - SPICMACAY World Heritage Series

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Arild Andersen Trio - Legendary European Jazz group - Concerts in Chennai

As part of the World Heritage series, SPICMACAY in association with RIKSKONSERTENE Norway is bringing a legendary Norwegian Jazz Group - Arild Andersen Trio to Chennai and Pondicherry. The group will be performing in educational institutions from 28th Nov to 3rd Dec 2011.

The Jazz Trio is in India to participate in the Delhi Jazz Festival in December 2011. After the SPICMACAY concerts in Chennai and Pondicherry, they will travel to Delhi for more SPICMACAY concerts in educational institutions in and around Delhi and perform at the Delhi Jazz Festival on the 10th December 2011.

                                               CONCERT SCHEDULE

        Mon 28^th Nov  :   5:30 pm    -    Asian College of Journalism - 
                                                            ( near M S Swaminathan Research centre - Second Main Road - Taramani )

        Tue  29^th Nov  :  11:00 am    -    Kattaikuttu Sangam - Gurukulam
                                                                                 ( 36 Punjarasantankal Village,  Aiyankarkulam Post-631502,  Kanchi Dist )                                             

        Wed 30^th Nov  :   2:00 pm     -   Headstart  School HLC International

                                                                                 ( Karanai – near DLF Garden City - OMR)

         Thu   1^st Dec    :   7:00 pm    -    Alliance Francaise of Madras

                                                                                  ( Edouard Michelin Auditorium - College Road )                                                                                                     

         Fri   2^nd Dec   :  10:00 am    -    APL Global School

                                                                                  (  Foundry Road, Okkiam, Thoraipakkam - OMR )

        Sat  3^rd Dec    :   7:00 pm     -    Auroville – Pondicherry

The website of Arild Andersen trio - http://www.arildandersen.com/projects/arild-andersen-trio/

Rajasthani Folk Music & dance - Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar & Party

Rajasthani Folk Music & Dance

      Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar & Group               

  

SPICMACAY – Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth plans to organise around 100 events in Chennai and other cities of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry during the VIRASAT festival in schools and colleges. The events  include modules like, Classical Music concerts – both Carnatic and Hindustani, classical dance, Folk performances, craft, workshops, talks and classical cinema.  

VIRASAT 2011 series of events in Chennai was inaugurated on the 19^th of October at IIT Madras with a grand santoor concert by Padma Vibhushan Pandit Shivkumar Sharma.

Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar & Group

Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar & Group, a well known Rajasthani Folk & Sufi Music group will be performing in different educational institutions in Chennai from Sunday 6^th Nov 2011 to Friday 11^th Nov 2011. The group consists of 6 musicians led by Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar and 1 lady Kalbeliya dancer.

They will perform meera and kabir bhajans in Rajasthani folk music, Sufi songs and other popular Rajasthani traditional folk songs with traditional folk instruments.  The Kalbeliya dancer will perform 2-3 pieces.  The duration of the concert will be 1 hour.

SPICMACAY organises events only in educational institutions. Its events are for students and the youth. All SPICMACAY prgms are free. There are no tickets or passes. However entry will be allowed to the general pubic on a first come first serve basis depending on availability of space.

Please visit our website: spicmacay-chennai.blogspot.com or our facebook page: Spicmacay Chennai Tamilnadu for more information about Chennai events.

The following is the concert schedule in Chennai educational institutions:

Rajasthani Folk Music & Dance - Ustad Jamil Khan Manganiyar & Group

          Sun 6^th Nov   -  PRGM AT IIT MADRAS AT 6:30 pm IS CANCELLED due to  unavoidable reasons
                                                              CONFIRMED SCHEDULE

                                         Mon 7^th Nov   -    PSBB School - K.K.Nagar - 9:30 am

                                         Mon 7^th Nov   -    PSBB School - TP Road - T Nagar - 2:30 pm

                                         Tue 8^th Nov   -     Hari Shree Vidyalayam - R A Puram - 9:30 am

                                         Tue 8^th Nov   -     Bala Vidya Mandir - Gandhi Nagar - 2:30 pm

                                         Wed 9^th Nov  -     PSBB Millennium School - Gerugambakkam - 9:30 am

                                         Wed 9^th Nov  -     Kendriya Vidyalaya CLRI - 2:30 pm

                                         Thu10^th Nov  -     PSBB Millennium School - OMR - 9:00 am

                                         Thu 10^th Nov  -    SRM University - Kattankulathur - 4:30 pm

                                         Fri 11^th Nov    -    Sri Sankara School - Adyar - 9:30 am

                                         Fri 11^th Nov    -     Madras School of Economics - Kotturpuram - 4:30 pm

From 19^th October onwards till the end of December 2011, SPICMACAY is organising around  100 events in Chennai and other cities in Tamilnadu and Pondy in educational institutions for VIRASAT 2011.  Other concerts of carnatic music, classical dance, classical film shows, handicraft workshops and lectures are planned in Nov 2011 and Dec 2011 for the Virasat Series in educational institutions.

Under the world heritage series, we will have a Jazz trio from Norway -  Arild Andersen Trio performing in institutions in Chennai and Pondy in the last week of November 2011.

SPICMACAY Chennai volunteers group meets every Saturday at the Humanities and Sciences Dept of IIT Madras from 3pm to 5pm. Please join us in this voluntary movement to spread awareness of India’s rich cultural heritage amongst the youth.