Event Recommendation: THE MUSIC ROOM FESTIVAL “A Tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar”

378Date: Friday April 5 through Sunday April 7, 2013

Venue: Rubin Museum of Art (150 West 17 Street (6/7 Ave), New York, NY 10011)  Directions

Tickets special offer:

25% off advance purchases on individual tickets ($30 to $45 VIP)

Use code DEVI when purchasing tickets online (discount option appears at the end of your purchase) or over the phone by calling 212.620.5000 ext. 344.

Discount is good for single tickets only, not packages, and expires after 4/5.

Also available, passes for the full Festival with 6 concerts ($180 and $240 VIP)

*All tickets include admission to Rubin Museum exhibitions.

The Music Room festival, a tribute to late legendary Ravi Shankar, is hosted by HarmoNYom at one of the most intimate venues in New York, the Rubin Museum of Art! This innovative festival celebrates the richness and heritage of Indian Classical Music in NYC. Six maestros from South Asia have been invited to play in six different styles for what are sure to be six unique and unforgettable performances!

The exceptional line-up features:

Friday, April 5, 6:30 PM – Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya – Santoor & Nitin Mitta – Tabla
Saturday, April 6, 11 AM – Pandit Kaivalyakumar – Vocals, Nitin Mitta – Tabla & Kedar Naphade – Harmonium
Saturday, April 6, 2:30 PM – Snehasish Mozumder – Mandolin & Aditya Kalyanpur – Tabla
Saturday, April 6, 6 PM – Kanika Pandey – Vocals, Anirban Roy Chowdhury – Tabla & Ramchandra Joshi – Harmonium
Sunday, April 7, 11 AM – Pandit Rajeev Taranath – Sarod & Aditya Kalyanpur – Tabla
Sunday, April 7, 2:30 PM – Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan – Sitar & Subhajyoti Guha – Tabla

For more details:

www.harmonyom.org

www.rmanyc.org/musicroom

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