Friday, September 16, 2011

Classical Indian Violin Concert

SPIC MACAY@KU. (Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music And Culture Amongst Youth) Lawrence organized yet another musical evening on 16th September 2011 with a violin concert of  Purnaprajna Bangere, Master of the Indian Classical Violin at Swarthout Recital Hall in University of Kansas.
The stage is set for the artists.
Traditional Nataraja statue.
Audience coming in for the concert.
And soon the hall was jam packed with no seats free.
Opening of the program by SPICMACAY vice president Ms. Smita Paranjpe.
Introduction of the artists by Professor of Music Dr. Peter Chun
Shivamurthy getting ready for the show.
Setting up.
Lecture demonstration: Artist explaining about Indian Classical Music
Paying tribute to his lineage;  Guru HKN and Guru's Guru MSG.
Ready for the performance.
Initiating the concert.
Gaining concentration..

and the Mrudangam joins in.

Bit of explanation between two pieces with some vocal performance.
and explaining minute details of parts of the performance.

The duet between the instruments.


Satisfaction after the performance.
A standing ovation to the artist by the audience.
The up-louse continues for a while.
Concluding remarks by SPICMACAY faculty adviser Dr. Geetanjali Tiwari
Artists interacting with the audience.
Finally the SPICMACAY organizing team with the artists.

1 comment:

Geetanjali Tiwari said...

What a memorable concert! Purna and Shiva were superb!

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