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'Sounds of Asia' Residential Summer School 2009 

25 July - 1 August
at Kingston University London


Summer School Concerts & Seminars

Concerts

The Summer School participants are entitled to one complimentary ticket to a Summer School concert of their choice. If you would like to purchase any further tickets, please contact the Southbank Centre Ticket Office.

Fri 24 Jul   Indian Classical Music: Thumri & Abhinaya £12 (£6)
Southbank Centre's Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

17.30
  A seminar with a film on 'Thumri, it's history, development and style' * by Anindya Banerjee (Purcell Room)
19.45
  Double Bill Concert Sunanda Sharma ( Thumri )
Bireshwar Gautam ( Abhinaya & Thumri )
    * The seminar by Anindya Banerjee is free to same day ticket holders

Sat 25 Jul   Indian Classical Music: Dhurpad £12 (£6)
Southbank Centre's Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

18.30
  'Vocal Vistar!' Children's recital in Indian singing (Foyer at QEH)
19.45
  Uday Bhawalkar sings Dhrupad (Purcell Room) Uday Bhawalkar (Dhrupad)
Manik Munde (Pakhawaj)

Sun 26 Jul   Chinese & Japanese Instrumental Music £12 (£6)
Southbank Centre's Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

19.45
  Double Bill Concert Prof. Zeng Chengwei (Guqin)
Sun Zhuo (Guzheng)
Dr.Ayako Hotta-Lister (Koto)
Liz Walters and Tamashii Daiko (Taiko)

Concert Venue

Southbank Centre's Purcell Room at Queen Elizabeth Hall,London

Address: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX

(The Purcell Room is located inside the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Nearest Tube: Waterloo ).

Booking

Southbank Centre Ticket Office: 0871 663 2500 / www.southbankcentre.co.uk

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Please look out for details of the concert by Rajan & Sajan Misra on our website at: www.amc.org.uk

Seminars

(Free to all Summer School participants) £5

Mon 27 Jul
17.15 - 18.30
  'AVATARS' Human Computer Interaction in the Realm of Dhrupad
Uday Bhawalkar, Amelia Cuni, Francis Silkstone and Michael Young A workshop demonstration of a work-in-progress. This project is part of Francis Silkstone's AHRC Fellowship in the Creative and Performing Arts: A Collaboration Between Goldsmiths & AMC
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Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), and Goldsmiths, University of London

Tue 28 Jul
17.15 - 18.30
  A Short Film & Discussion on The Gwalior Gharana and The Jaipur Gharana with Anindya Banerjee * In anticipation of forth coming concerts with Manjiri Asnare in August & Ulhas Kashalkar in October 2009 banerjee
     
Thur 30 Jul
17.15 - 18.30
  Understanding Beijing Opera - Talk and Demonstration with Kathy Hall (London Beijing Opera Association)
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  Have you ever been baffled by the gestures, colours, and use of voice in Beijing Opera? Actor Kathy Hall, founder of the London Beijing Opera Association will unravel the mystery behind the role types, movements, music, painted-faces, and the intricacies of the stage conventions for you.
Fri 31 Jul
17.15 - 18.30
  Open Discussion on Developments and Links between Plucked Instruments in Far East Asia with Chinese & Japanese Summer School artists & Ji Eun Jung (Korean Kayagum player)

 

All of the seminars will be held at:

Coombehurst House

Kingston Hill campus, Kingston University

Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames

Surry KT2 7LB

Booking

Please contact the AMC Education Team

Tel: 0208 749 9584

Email: info@amc.org.uk / rie@amc.org.uk

 


 

 

 

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