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May 2017
Nirmalya Dey Beginning Vocal Class #2
Pandit Nirmalya Dey will be providing group instruction for those interested in voice development, Dhrupad, or North Indian Classical Music. The group lessons will be approximately 90 minutes in length and will occur on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Each class will cost $25 in advance or $30 at the door. The beginning group classes will take place from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Class size will be limited to 10 so please register early. To sign up, click here.
Find out more »Nirmalya Dey Beginning Vocal Class #3
Pandit Nirmalya Dey will be providing group instruction for those interested in voice development, Dhrupad, or North Indian Classical Music. The group lessons will be approximately 90 minutes in length and will occur on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Each class will cost $25 in advance or $30 at the door. The beginning group classes will take place from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Class size will be limited to 10 so please register early. To sign up, click here.
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Morning Ragas with Pandit Nirmalya Dey and Pandit Mohan Shyam Sharma
Don’t miss this Rare Opportunity to hear morning ragas performed by world class musicians in a beautiful outdoor setting!
Find out more »June 2017
Indian Classical Music Appreciation Listening Session #006
In an effort to prepare everyone for Somjit Dasgupta's performance, we'll be featuring the work of Radhika Mohan Maitra.
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Somjit Dasgupta to give rare Surshringar concert
Surshringar.com is pleased to present multi-instrumentalist Somjit Das Gupta, of Kolkata, who will be giving a rare surshringar performance. ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE RESTORATION OF OVER 200 PRICELESS HISTORIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Find out more »January 2018
Indian Classical Music Appreciation Listening Session #007 Music Festivals of India
Winter time in the US is music festival time in India! Festival season provides the listener with a chance to hear the best Indian Classical Musicians of today perform in front of knowledgeable and excited audiences. Some of these festivals run for 2 weeks while others feature performances that last until 6:00 AM. Fortunately for those of us located halfway around the globe, there are recordings of some of these exquisite performances. Shall we share in some of this excitement?…
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Somjit Dasgupta on Surshringar with guests Wyetta Bontempo and Naike Swai: Thursday May 17th 7:00 PM
SHRII is pleased to announce that Somjit Dasgupta will be providing a surshringar concert on Thursday May 17th, 2018 at 7:00 PM. A student of Pandit Radhika Mohan Maitra and the keeper of over 200 historic and rare instruments, Somjit is one of the few remaining surshringar players in the world trained by one of the legends of pre-independence India. Somjit is the keeper of many surshringar and sarod compositions of the Shahjahanpur Bangla lineage. Check out a sample of…
Find out more »Christopher Ris on 100 yr old Sarod with Benjy Wertheimer on Tabla
SHRII is pleased to present Christopher Ris (sarod) and Benjy Wertheimer (tabla) on Saturday May 26, 2018 at 7:00 PM. This will be the premier US performance of an early 20th century sarod made by the late Gopal Sharma or his father-in-law Gobardhan Sharma. The Sharmas used to make Sarods for the Royal courts around Eastern and Northern India and were clearly the premier sarod makers until Hemen began larger volume production of the instrument in the 1960s. Christopher Ris…
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Indian Classical Music Appreciation Listening Session #008 “Alochona Chakra” with Somjit Dasgupta
Please join us for an afternoon of Indian Classical Music and Camaraderie. In honor of Mahashivaratri (which occurs on Monday March 4th), we'll be doing a deep dive into ragas (Gunkali, Bhairav, Bhairavi, etc.) and instruments (rudra veena) that somehow relate to Lord Shiva. As with each of these listening sessions, participants will listen to performances or recordings made by some of the most well known Hindustani musicians in the world. All recordings will be played through a high quality…
Find out more »Somjit Dasgupta Concert (Surshringar)
SHRII is pleased to announce that Somjit Dasgupta will be giving a Surshringar concert.
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