* Carnatic Music Workshop with Kiranavali Vidyasankar

Carnatic music is the classical music of Southern India, a vibrant, living tradition with a centuries-long history passed on primarily through oral teachings. It is grounded in basic principles of melody (raga) and rhythm (tala) that give rise to an infinite variety of musical forms.

In this workshop session, world-renowned Carnatic vocalist Kiranavali Vidyasankar will provide historical and cultural context and discuss the various ideas underlying the music with appropriate demonstrations. Attendees will be invited to participate at times, but are also welcome to simply listen and observe.

This event will be of interest to musicians, to enthusiasts of Indian music and culture, and to anyone hoping to expand their musical horizons.

Workshop sliding scale: $10–$20 

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