HarmoNYom

" A Voice for Indian Classical Music"

 

New York

... Delhi - London - Paris - Sydney...

 

 

Targeting music lovers of all ages,

races and backgrounds!

HarmoNYom
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Women's Voices Festival October 4 to 24, 2014

     OCTOBER 4 - 24, 2014

  •      HarmoNYom in collaboration          with Robert Browning Associates presents

    

    The music ranges from diverse gharanas (traditions) in Hindustani (North Indian) vocal and sitar music.

     

    + 7PM pre-concert talk

    Each concert is preceded by a talk with Indian music specialists curated by author Kavita Das about the evolution of female artists in Indian music.

  • Venue:

    Saint Peter’s Church, 619 Lexington Ave

    (Entrance on 54th St. between Lex. & 3 Ave), NYC www.saintpeters.org

    (Doors open at 6:30pm - Snacks will be served)

    Suggested Donations:

    $30, $40 VIP (Front rows); $20 Students & Seniors w/ID

    Early Bird! Special discounts for series concert (before October 4th)

    www.womenvoicesfestival.eventbrite.com

  • This series also marks the firstcollaboration between HarmoNYom, a leading organization that supports and promotes classical Indian music in the metropolitan area, and Robert Browning Associates, the new organization led by Mr. Browning who has been involved in presenting more than 2000 artists in New York since 1976, including over 200 Indian musicians and dancers.

     

    Sponsors & Supporters


    For more information, contact:
    Veronique Lerebours at 917-751-4077 or veronique@harmonyom.org
    or Helene Browning at helene@robertbrowningassociates.com
    

     

  • The Organizers

    HarmoNYom, founded by Veronique Lerebours in 2008, is a leading organization filling a crucial role in supporting and promoting Indian classical music in New York. In efforts to build alliances with global communities and create more opportunities for artists, HarmoNYom seeks to serve as a “Voice” and platform for the world-renowned South Asian classical maestros, as well as the emerging and rising talents - a platform where musicians can bring forth enhanced exposure, awareness and appreciation of the rich Indian classical music legacy.... Targeting music lovers of all ages, races and backgrounds! www.HarmoNYom.org

    Robert Browning Associates continues the programming initiated by the founders of the music programming at the Alternative Center for International Arts (Alternative Museum) from 1976 to 1985 and the World Music Institute from 1985 to 2011. In addition to a concert series at Roulette, current activities include curating World Views, a series presented at Zankel Hall by Carnegie Hall in partnership with Robert Browning Associates. www.robertbrowningassociates.com

     

     Kavita Das (Curator of the pre-concert talks) worked in the social change sector for fifteen years on issues ranging from homelessness, to public health disparities, to most recently, racial justice. She now focuses on writing nonfiction and creative nonfiction and her work has been published in several literary and journalistic outlets. Kavita is currently at work on a biography about Lakshmi Shankar, a Grammy-nominated Hindustani singer who played a key role in the movement that brought Indian music to the West in the late 1960s. Relatedly, she’s published several articles about Lakshmi Shankar in Colorlines,Smithsonian Indian American Heritage Project blog and The Aerogram. Her publication portfolio can be found at kavitadas.contently.com

      


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     www.RobertBrowningAssociates.com

    This series is made possible in part with public support provided by the New York State Council on the Arts (www.NYSCA.org) with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. 

     

    HarmoNYom is an all-volunteer, emerging non-profit organization, a sponsored project of the New York Foundation for the Arts (www.NYFA.org)

 

 

 

 

Women's Voices Festival
A Celebration of Women in Indian Classical Music!

 

Women’s Voices Festival, taking place in October at the intimate Saint Peter’s Church, is an innovative new series that celebrates the current role of women in classical Indian music – an illuminating art that has been male-dominated for centuries.


The series features:

 

Soulful Roopa Panesar (October 4), rising young sitar star in the UK's Indian music scene who will be making her New York debut; Gurdain Rayatt - Tabla

Special Guest: Yogi Trivedi

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Hindustani vocal master Meeta Pandit (October 10), who has the distinction of being the first female musician in her famous musical family. Dibyarka Chatterjee - Tabla & Nitin Damle - Harmonium

Special Guest: Francesca Cassio, PHD

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Versatile sitarist Anupama Bhagwat (October 17), one of the worldwide leading female instrumentalists in the gayaki (vocal) style; Nitin Mitta - Tabla

Special Guest: Professor Akeel Bilgrami

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And the brilliant teenage vocalist Anandi Bhattacharya (October 24), daughter of slide guitar maestro Debashish Bhattacharya, who will be making her New York debut. Pt. Ramesh Misra - Sarangi & Subhasis Bhattacharya - Tabla

Special Guests: Pta. Tripti Mukherjee & Suphala Patankar

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