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A Feast for the Senses A Feast for the Senses Classical Indian music and film Film Raga Unveiled, India's Voice: The History and Essence of North Indian Classical Music 2009, 120 minutes, produced by Gita and Mukesh Desai 1-3 pm Reservations by September 18 Included with museum admission Learn about a 4,000-year-old musical tradition through this documentary that celebrates the artistry and origins of North Indian classical music. Raga Unveiled features, for the first time in one film, Ravi Shankar, Bhimsen Joshi, Gangubai Hangal, Zakir Hussain, Shubha Mudgal and dozens of other master musicians. Producer Gita Desai introduces the film. Concert Indian Classical Music Bansuri (Flute) and Tabla (Percussion) 3:30-4:50 pm Reservations by September 18 Included with museum admission Steve Gorn plays with liquid grace. He is a master of sound-magic; may the world discover his gift. --Paul Winter Steve Gorn has performed Indian classical music and new American music on the bansuri (bamboo flute) throughout the world. At PEM he offers a unique presentation on raga-meditation and explains the aspects of this musical principle. Gorn will be accompanied by tabla player Akshay Navaladi, an international, award-winning performer and a student at Boston University working toward a degree in biomedical engineering. Gorn has worked with a range of artists, including musician Paul Simon, Academy Award-nominated director Julie Taymor and film director and choreographer Jerome Robbins. A tea reception follows the concert. Program made possible by Dr. and Mrs. Mahesh Patel. Date: 09/20/2009 Location: Morse Auditorium Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, Salem, MA Time: 1:00 pm - 4:50 pm Cost: Adults $15, Seniors $13, Students $11 Youth (16 and under) and Salem, Mass. residents admitted free Web: www.pem.org Discuss about the event, share ride ... | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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