The second of Milap’s double header in their Summer series saw us enjoy… Songs of the Luminous Heart at the Philharmonic Music Room. “Featuring voice, esraj, harp and tabla, a luminous meeting of Indian and European classical and folk traditions, Songs of the Luminous Heart brings … Continue reading Philharmonic Music Room – Songs of the Luminous Heart
On a very hot evening in the Philharmonic’s air conditioned Music Room… As part of Milap’s Summer series we were treated to one of the leading Carnatic flautists of his generation: J. A. Jayant Celebrated for his rich tone, lyrical expression and imaginative improvisation he was … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – J.A. Jayant, RN Prakash & Kousic Sen
Great to see this legendary musician Afel Bocoum @afelbocoumofficial THE guardian of Mali’s Niger River musical soul. Here are a few snaps of the show:
A treat for the ears at the Music room as part of the Indika 2025 festival; Presented my Milap Carnatic (South Indian classical) music like never before. “A Carnatic Quartet brings together four trailblazing artists – Shreya Devnath (violin), Mylai M Karthikeyan (nadhaswaram), Praveen Sparsh (mridangam), and … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – Together by a Carnatic Quartet
Another unique blend of instruments listened to at the immersive Philharmonic Music Room Milap and Liverpool Philharmonic Hall presented the Rohan Roy Collective as part of the Indika 2025 festival; A bold fusion of Indian classical and contemporary sound was advertised and it certainly hit the … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – Rohan Roy Collective
One Great location Four exceptional musicians A unique combination of instruments… The Carnatic bamboo flute, Hindustani sarod, tabla, and mridangam – a rare musical encounter across styles and traditions @jajayant_flute@debasmitasarod@kousicsenbangalore prakash A wonderful start to this years Indika festival, celebrating 40 years of Milap Here are … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – J.A.Jayant – Debasmita Bhattacharya – Kousic Sen and Bangalore Prakash
I popped along to the Indika press launch which this year is celebrating 40 years of Milap (UK’s leading Indian Arts & Cultural organisation). As part of the launch there was some rather nice south asian food hosted by the lovely head chef of Bundobust … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – Indika Press Launch – 40 Years of Milap
A treat to see Visions of Albion perform After The Gold Rush: A Tribute To Neil Young, at the liverpool philharmonic music room last week. Here are just a few of the photos I took:
Great to see Liz Owens as she supported Visions of Albion perform at the liverpool philharmonic music room at the weekend. I’d not seen her before and thoroughly entertained by her style of music. Passionate vocals with rhythmic, fingerstyle acoustic guitar playing, connect over spirited … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – Liz Owen
Thanks to the wonderful folk at Africa Oye & Mellowtone for making these photos happen.. Great to get to see and photograph this show. An indie-pop and afro-soul sounds enthusiast deeply rooted in the African continent, the very talented Cameroonian singer-songwriter Blick Bassy is a … Continue readingPhilharmonic Music Room – Blick Bassy