Fundraising 2013
DRSA, USA presents a fundraising event at 5pm on August 31st, 2013. The program includes:
- An evening of Fusion, blending Indian classical melodies with Western harmonies and groovy beats
- 'Legacy of Swami Vivekananda' in the form of Kuchipudi Dance by Nritya Madhavi School of Dance
- Comedy acts
The suggested minimum donation is $100 per family (or $50 per individual). The event will be held at Montgomery High School (1016 Route 601, Skillman, NJ). Get customized directions.
PLEASE NOTE: Kindly do not change the quantity from "1" on PayPal's website if you are buying for just one family. The quantity reflects the number of tickets you wish to purchase, not the number of members in your family.
Performers
Indian Classical Fusion:
Tabla player: Anirban Roy Chowdhury (Received training from Ustad Allarakha Khan, Ustad Zakir Hussain)
Flute: Jay Gandhi (Disciple of the world renowned Bansuri maestro Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia)
http://www.jaygandhi.com/flash.html
Guitar & Sarod: Camila Celin (Disciple of Sitar Maestro Pandit Krishna Bhatt. In 2009 she was nominated for a Grammy for best world music album in collaboration with slide guitar maestro Debashish Bhattacharya)
http://www.theacousticguitarproject.com/artist/camila-celin/
Mridangam & Khanjira: Akshay – (Received advanced training from the world-renowned Percussion Maestro, Professor T.H. Subash Chandran.)
http://akshaylaya.com/
Sitar: Abhik Mhukerjee: (Gold-medalist from the Rabindra Bharati University, received his training of from Pandit Kashinath Mukherjee, Pandit Arvind Parikhji.
http://www.abhikmukherjee.com/
Vocal: Samarth Nagarkar (Trained under Pt. Dinkar Kaikini , Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar, he graduated as a Grade-A scholar of the ITC Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata)
http://samarthnagarkar.com
