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Saudha Bangla Music Festival 2024

Curated by poet Ahmed Kaysher, the festival brings the evolution of exciting genres of Bengali music that originated from 730AD.

 Counted as 'the largest and top presentations of Bengali music outside Indian subcontinent, the festival presents diverse genres of Bengali music from ancient Charajapada, Vaishnav, Ramprasadi, Toppa to Ponchokobi and modern experimental music with English translation and relevant commentaries in different venues around London and other cities.

 

Saudha Bangla Music Festival | John Keats Through Celestial Music

Saturday 2 November at 5:45pm

Keats House, 10 Keats Grove, London NW3 2RR

The session at the Keats House in collaboration with Keats House Museum is bringing a unique interpretation of Keats' poetry and his philosophy through a haunting presentation of some transcendental Indian classical music by an extremely talented Sitarist of this time travelling from India Sri Chandrachur Bhattacharjee, a prominent Bengali semi-classical vocalist Srimati Sumana Basu. They will be accompanied on Tabla by a talented Tabla player Sri Aniruddha Mukherjee.

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Saudha Bangla Music Festival | John Keats Through Celestial Music Tickets, Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 5:45 PM | Eventbrite

Venue: From Nov 2, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 in Keats House London

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