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2008
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JAN 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Indonesian Gadhon Gamelan music lunchtime concert (Javanese style)
31 Jan 1 – 1.45pm
  • Artists: Aris Daryono
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

FEB 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Arts Placement with GCSE student from Stoke Newington School, organised together with Ealing Education Business Partnership
4 – 15 Feb  
Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Opera & Chinese Language workshops for school
12, 14 & 15 Feb
  • Artists: Chinese Opera Troupe of the National College of the Performing Arts from Taiwan
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free * These free workshops are part of China In London festival and

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  • funded by Mayor of London Office
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian kathak dance and tabla lunchtime concert
28 Feb, 1-3pm
  • Artists:
    Rachel Waterman (Kathak)
    Stewart Fenwick (Tabla)
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.u

MAR 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Opera workshops for schools
5 & 7 March

26,27 & 28 March

  • Artists: London Jing-Kun Opera
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free * These free workshops are part of China In London festival and funded by Mayor of London

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  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 8742 9911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Thai Music Lunchtime Concert
27 March: 1-3pm

 

  • Artists: The Thai Music Circle in the UK
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

APR 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Vocal Practice Session
(open to AMC summer school participants specialising in Dhrupad)
9 April: 6 – 8pm

 

  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Introduction of North Indian Dance & Music Easter Course

14 – 16 April

10am – 3pm

 
  • Artist: Jayasree Sen Gupta
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £30 for three days
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Sarod & Tabla Concert
18 April

 
  • Artists: Tarun Jasani (sarod) Hanif Khan (tabla)
  • Venue: Concert at The Arts Club, St Ives, Cornwall
  • Fee: (TBC)
  • Contact: AMC 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Japanese & Thai Music lunchtime concert
24 April

 
  • Artists: Clive Bell & Maxwell Hallett
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Lecture on ‘The Art of Playing Classical Afghan Rubab'
30 April: 6.30 - 8 pm

 

  • Lecturer: Prof. John Baily (Goldsmiths College, London University)
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

MAY 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Vocal Practice Session
(open to AMC summer school participants specialising in Thumri)
7 May at 6-8 pm

 
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
JAPANESE MUSIC
Weekend Taiko Workshop for beginner

10-11 May

10am – 4pm

 
  • Artists: Mark Alcock
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: TBC
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Japanese & Thai Music Recital
14 May at 6.30 –7.30pm

 

  • Artist: Clive Bell
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Lunchtime concert
15 May 1 - 1.45pm

 
  • Artists: tbc
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Seminar "A Visual Approach to Understanding Ragas - including a study of the RAGS – KEDAR , SHYAM KALYAN and KAMOD"
21 May at 6-8 pm

 
  • Artist: Viram Jasani
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

 

JUN 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
The Dying Song
Tue 10 June

7:30pm		 NCEM/YORK

The National Centre for Early Music
B/o Tel: 01904 658338
Www.latemusicfestival.org.uk
Thu 19 June

8pm

SAGE GATESHEAD, NEWCASTLE

The Sage Gateshead
B/o 0191 443 4661
Www.thesagegateshead.org
Sun 29 June

7:30pm

 LONDON  

South Bank Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hall
B/o 0871 663 2500
Www.south.southbankcentre.co.uk

Bireshwar Gautam Workshop  “ON THUMRI AND ABHINAYA"
Tue 17 June

6-8pm

 Artist: Bireshwar Gautam introduced by SANGEETA DUTTA

Venue: Asian Music Centre

Fee: £3

Asian Music Centre  
Tel: 020 8749 9584 / 020 8742 9911/or info@amc.org.uk

Bireshwar Gautam – solo with sarangi and tabla accompaniment
Fri 27 June

7:30pm

CORNWALL

St. Ives Arts club
B/o 01736 794477 and 01736 796297
Www.stivesarts.club.org
Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Music Practice Session
(open to AMC summer school participants specialising in Guqin)
4 June 6-8pm
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free
  • ontact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Music Recital
11 June 6.30 -7.30pm
  • Artist: Qiu Zeng Hui
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Music Seminar
25 June 6-8pm
  • Artist: Prof. Jonathan Stock – Sheffield University
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Lunchtime concert
26 June 1 – 1.45pm
  • Artists: tbc
  • Venue: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Fee: free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

JUL 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Vocal Practice Session
(open to AMC summer school participants)
2 July 6-8pm
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: Free
  • Contact: AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
LECTURE ON "SITAR" with ANINDYA BANERJEE
At the Asian Music Centre
Wed 9 July 6.30-8pm
  • Venue: Asian Music Centre
  • Fee: £3

An insight into the history and development of the most Popular melodic instrument of India made famous by great Artists such as Pandit Ravi Shankar  and Ustad Vilayat Khan.

Date
Location/Contact Details
Royal Rahr Chhau Dance group
13th July - 19th July 13th July  2008 The British Library
16th July 2008  workshops Asian Music Centre
17th July 2008  Nottingham Hindi Temple
19th July 2008  Larmer Tree Festival
19th July 2008  Bristol GO Festival

Chhau Dance

Chhau Dance

Images credit: TERESA FRANCO

 
Date
Location/Contact Details
The Dying Song
Fri 18 July

8pm

 BRIGHTON

Pavilion Theatre
B/o: 01273 709709
Www.brightondome.org

Sun 27 July

7:15pm

 MANCHESTER

The Lowry
B/o 0870 1112000
Www.thelowry.com

Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Guqin & Erhu concert
25 July
  • Venue: The Arts Club,St Ives, Cornwall
  • Fee: TBC
  • Contact : AMC 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Music Summer School (7 days)
28 July – 3 Aug
  • Artists:
    Rajan & Sajan Misra (Khyal)
    Uday Bhawalkar (Dhrupad)
    Sunanda Sharma (Thumri)
    Manik Munde (Pakhawaj)
  • Venue: The Royal Academy of Music
  • Fee: £ 225 & £200 (concession)
  • Contact : AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Chinese Music Summer School (5 days)

30 July – 3 Aug

  • Artists:
    Guqin - Mr Zeng Chengwei
    Pipa - Mrs Cheng Yu
    Erhu - Hu Bin
  • Venue: The Royal Academy of Music
  • Fee: £ 155 & £120 (concession)
  • Contact : AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Indian Music Summer School (5 days)
30 July – 3 Aug
  • Artists: Bireshwar Gautam
  • Venue: The Royal Academy of Music
  • Fee: £ 155 & £120 (concession)
  • Contact : AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk
Date
Location/Contact Details
Japanese Taiko Music Summer School (3 days)
30 July – 1 Aug
  • Artists: Mark Alcock
  • Venue: The Royal Academy of Music
  • Fee: £ 175 & £150 (concession)
  • Contact : AMC Education Team 020 87429911 or info@amc.org.uk

NOV 2008

Date
Location/Contact Details
CHINESE ENSEMBLE: SILK STRING QUARTET with MATTHEW BARLEY
8th November University Church of St. Mary, High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AH
13th November Purcell Room
Date
Location/Contact Details
Special Double Bill : Khyal Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar, Tabla Pt. Suresh Talwalkar & Thumri by Smt. Purnima Chaudhuri
29th November Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London
Date
Location/Contact Details
Rajasthani folk group
15th Nov Concertgebouw , Amsterdam
18th Nov Bristol
20th Nov Korzo Theatre, The Hague
23rd Nov Chelmsford
24th Nov York
Date
Location/Contact Details
Nizami Brothers - Qawali
17th Nov Concertgebouw Amsterdam
20th Nov Theatre aan de Parade, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
21st Nov Lewes, East Sussex
22nd Nov Newcastle
Date
Location/Contact Details
Shehnai Ensemble lead by Satish Prakash Qamar
14th Nov Concertgebouw
Date
Location/Contact Details
Purnima Chaudhuri - THUMRI
19th Nov Concertgebouw recital
27/28/29 Nov workshops at the AMC Centre
29 th Nov Purcell Room, SBC
Date
Location/Contact Details
Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar / Suresh Talwalkar/ Sameehan Kashalkar/Sudhir Nayak KHYAL
22nd Nov Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
27/28/29 Nov workshops London at AMC Centre
29th Nov Purcell Room Concert
Date
Location/Contact Details
Bombay Jazz with Ronu Mazumdar and George Brookes
20th Nov Theatre aan de Parade, The Hague


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