Bhangra, Babylon and the Blues - Beck Theatre
Date: Sat 17 May 2008Time: 7:30 pm
16-strong world jazz big band
Celebrating 25 years, Grand Union presents
the exotic sounds of sitar, tabla and steel pan, deployed in subtle compositions by Tony Haynes.
Intense and passionate music and songs combine the spiritual calm of Indian classical music and the rhythmic energy of bhangra with the exhilarating flow of jazz impovisation, reggae and heart-stopping big-band blues.
Featured artists include:
- Paul Jayasinha, Byron Wallen, Claude Deppa and Kevin Robinson (Trumpets)
- Chris Briscoe, Tony Kofi and Louise Elliott (Reeds)
- Brian Abrahams (Drums)
- Bravo Fimber (Steel Pans)
- Lucy Rahman (Vocals)
- Yousef Ali Khan (Tabla and Vocals)
- Baluji Shrivastav (Sitar, Dilruba)
Sat May 17 - 7:30 pm
Prices:
Price £15
website: Beck Theatre
Location:
The Beck Theatre,
Grange Road,
Hayes,
UB3 2UE
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