A Caffeine coated Musical Valentine

Muziboo.com presents “A Caffeine coated Musical Valentine” at Brew Ha Ha Cafe

When:               14-Feb-2008
Where:              Brew Ha Ha Cafe, Koramangala. Next to Jyoti Nivas
College (JNC) (Opposite Lakme Salon), Bangalore
Time:                7 PM onwards
Cover Charge:   Rs 50/-  (Redeemable)
Contact:            Nithya (9900525084)

Muziboo.com presents a musical evening on the Valentines day, with
performances from the bands ‘Grubby Halo’ and ‘Unknown River’ at Brew
Haha Cafe, Koramangala

‘Grubby Halo’ will blow hot and cold and lukewarm with their originals
and some classic covers like ‘I Cant Help Falling in Love With You’,
‘Hit the Road Jack’ and ‘Hey Jude’. Their originals like “Love
Remains”, ‘New Man By Your Side’, ‘Top Brass Caviar’and ‘Moody
Drunkard Blues’ would go a long way in wooing and melting hearts.
‘Unknown River’ with its bluesy instrumental performance should add
more colour and class to the pink shaded evening.

To Get a peep into the bands music please visit the following links

http://muziboo.com/member/shourya

http://muziboo.com/member/vikram

Looking forward to meeting you all there!

About Muziboo.com: Muziboo.com is an online community for musicians,
amateur or professionals who come together to share their music, get
feedback and find an audience. This event will be followed by many
more that aim to give the city a taste of some of the Indie bands from
across the country and also give our members a new audience. Visit
www.muziboo.com to signup for a free account and showcase your music
(home or studio recorded)

About Brew Ha Ha:  BrewHaHa is a community-driven entertainment lounge
where there’s always something to do. To find out more, visit
www.brewhaha.in

Add comment February 10th, 2008

Music Concert by KIS

Music, music and more music! Kodaikanal International School, recognized for their 60 piece orchestra ensemble and band, is having its Annual Music Concert on February 14 2008 at

Christ College Auditorium  - 14-Feb-2008 at 7:00 pm
Admission: Free

The evening will see musical performances by students playing melodies from artists like John Kinyon, Steve Hodges to George Michael and western classical music like Mozart. Vivaldi on Xylophone, performed by Aditya Sagar, Toccata by Poulenc performed by Hye Jin Kim on the piano and Suite Antique by John Rutter performed by Da Yang Jeong on the flute are some of the solo performances. Vocals by Rushad Mistry, Ga AeLim, Da Yang Jeong and Jee Yoon Kim and many more.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Pratap Chettri, Head of Department, Music, Kodaikanal International School, said “We take music very seriously at Kodaikanal International School. As part of the curriculum, music is offered as a complete course and many students come forward to learn music as early from Grade 4. Their talent is nurtured by teachers who are professionals and play music from the soul. This concert is a platform for students to showcase their talent and also boost their confidence to play on-stage in front of a live audience.”

The Advanced Band with music conductor, David Perkins played tunes from George Michael to Richard Strauss, while the Sting Orchestra under the direction of Christopher Ostrander performed music from Cladwell and Ivory to Passerau.

Contact:
Shreya DeMonte
Kodaikanal International School
Mob: 09843790033
Email: projectsasst@kis.in

Add comment February 8th, 2008

Canada’s master bansuri flautist - Catherine Potter will be performing in Bangalore

Canada’s master bansuri flautist - Catherine Potter will be performing in Bangalore on 9th February, 2008 at East – West Encounter, Alliance Française

‘Duniya Project’

Catherine Potter is carving out a niche in the World of Music with her Indian European Tour

Canada’s master bansuri flautist - Catherine Potter, who is a long-time adherent of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, will be performing in Bangalore on 9th February, 2008 at East – West Encounter, Alliance Française. Her concert, known as ‘Duniya Project’, had a breakthrough success in Delhi. Her tour then moved on to Kolkata, and is currently all set to create rhythms in Bangalore. Her Indian tour completes with Mumbai.

The concert brings together international flavor of the music and to the assorted backgrounds of the stupendous musicians who make up DUNIYA PROJECT’s exceptional global sound: Bansuri, leader – Catherine Potter, Tabla-player Ravi Naimpally , Guitarist Bill Parsons, Double-bassist Nicolas Caloia, and Drummer Thom Gossage. This Project is a long musical journey between Montreal and Mumbai and has been played at Canadian stages often with distinguished guest such as Simon Shaheen and Shubhankar Banerjee. With a strong reputation as a stimulated performer of North Indian classical music, the five musicians are set to tour India with their sophisticated cross-cultural approach.

You can also log on to the following websites for added information:
www.catherinepotter.net and www.duniyaproject.com.
Her music is easily accessible on myspace page: www.myspace.com/catherinepottermusic and www.music-today.com

Date: 09-Feb-2008
Venue: East – West Encounter, Alliance Française.
Time: 6:30 pm onwards.

Add comment February 7th, 2008

Concert in aid of Cancer patients on Jan 18

I am writing to you since I thought you might already know of Karunashraya,
a home for terminally ill cancer patients in Bangalore. I have been
there several times myself and have not felt anything less than a
profound sense of respect for the enormous work being done there,
without any fuss or pomp, for the neediest.

They have organized a fundraiser and I attach the details of the same below. Please do help them in their endeavor and also pass it on to anyone, you think might also be able to help

Karunashraya
is hosting an evening of fusion music, with Louis Banks, Sivamani &
Niladri Kumar, at the Ambedkar Bhavan on the 18-Jan-2008, to
raise funds for
our continuing efforts to reach out to more families
& patients with advanced stage cancer, & give them our care
& a death with dignity. We have priced the Tickets at Rs.1500/-,
Rs.1000/- & Rs. 500/-.

To get tickets they can contact Supermarket Brigade Rd, JAVA CITY Lavelle  Rd, Corner House Marathahalli or they can contact me on 9880846173 or they can even pick it up from Karunashraya.

Tip : Hina

1 comment January 14th, 2008

Mireille Heijltjes, Lisanne Soeterbroek and Stephanie Steiner in Concert!!

The Art of Living Foundation and WAYE present Mireille Heijltjes, Lisanne Soeterbroek and Stephanie Steiner in Concert!!
AN EVENING OF ENCHANTING CLASSICS

Venue: The Grand Hall of Vishalakshi Mantap,
           The Art of Living International Center,
           21st km, Udayapura,
           Kankapura Road, Bangalore.

Donar Cards: Rs 300/- per person
Contact: 9739288031, 9223339569


Mireille Heijltjes,
Piano
Was born in The Netherlands. She studied at the Conservatory of Maastricht and at the age of 21 shecompleted her studies at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague where she studied with the Russian concert pianist Naum Grubert. In the same year she also completed her studies in Music Science at the Utrecht University

Lisanne Soeterbroek,
Violin
Was born on 23 May 1984 in Limbricht (The Netherlands), began to play the violin at the age of 5with the famous Dutch teacher Coosje Wijzenbeek. Nowadays she is studying with Vera Beths at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague.

tephanie Steiner,
Viola
born in Amsterdam started playing the violin at the age of 4. Two years later she took lessons with the famous pedagogue Coosje Wijzenbeek. Later she studied at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague where she was a pupil at the Young Talent Department for very gifted young musicians

Add comment December 20th, 2007