Think Geek Media & Event Productions brings a four day rock-retro club concert series (Aug 11-14), a five day `Monsoon Art Festival' (Aug 21-22) and a five day celebrity radio chat show on Rainbow FM (Aug 11-15) to commemorate Independence Day in Goa.
Think big. Multiply it by three. The Richter scale is going to jump a fair amount beginning Aug 11 to 25 when Goa rocks to Seagram's Fuel Freedom Rock 2006 in a unique three-event art, radio and club concert festivals spread over the entire month of August, in a commemorative celebration of Independence Day. Setting a benchmark in 2004 with a unique 3-city, 3-day rock and art roadshow at Margao, Vasco and Panjim, subsequently following it with a roaring 3 day rock and retro festival in 2005, Seagram's Fuel Freedom Rock 2006 sets new benchmarks this year with an innovative three event festival to commemorate the 59th Independence Day of India: 'Freedom Stroke' - The Monsoon Art Festival (Aug 21-25), Kala Academy 'Freedom Speak' - Dare to Belong show (Aug 11-15), Rainbow FM 'Freedom Rock 2006' - Rock & Retro Club Festival (Aug 11-14), La Calypso, Clue Blue, Baga. Uniting the artistic talent of Goa's best known art personalities in a rare coming together of 25 artists, the five day art exhibition and lecture series titled `Freedom Stroke - The Monsoon Art Festival' held at the Kala Academy (Aug 21-25) features the `Who's Who' of the Goan art fraternity like Suhas Shilker, Antonio E Costa, Francis D'Souza, Santosh Morajkar, Pradeep Naik, Chaitali Morajkar, Yolanda De Souza, Apurva Kulkarni, Harsada Kerkar, Anand Mohan Naik, Alexyz, Rajendra Usapkar, Hitesh Pankar, Tanya Mendonsa and others, curated by artist DeviPrasad Rao. Giving voice to the Right to Expression in a dose of lively free-wheeling interviews with Goan celebrities is Seagram's Fling `Dare to Belong Show,' on Rainbow FM (Aug 11-15) at 9.00pm to 9.30pm. Getting upclose with Wendell Rodricks, Savio Jon, Remo Fernandes, Manohar Parrikar, Hema Sardessai, Cecil Pinto, Malini Ramani, Ethel Da Costa, Dr Oscar Rebello, Bondo, Rahul Alvares and others, RJ Sachin will spice the airwaves with the best of Indian and international rock-retro-fusion music. Supported by Senior - The Shoe Store, the show also marks the radio release of `End of Innocence' a collaborative single album by rock-fusion band Kismet and Lethal Ethyl supported by Children's Rights of Goa (Aug 15). Raring to go this year giving music a universal flavour of patriotism is the unique four day concert run-up to Independence Day, Seagram's Fuel 'Freedom Rock 2006' (Aug 11 -14) at La Calypso, Baga. Beginning 10.30pm onwards, the concerts bring together the best high profile music maestros from Goa and Mumbai. Spinning the wheel will be Goa's own DJ Troy and Ajit along with Page 3 party circuit maestros DJ Hash, DJ Adi and DJ Clement from Mumbai to dynamic live sounds of rock-retro bands Tidal Wave, 2 Sharp 2 B Flat and Soul Trip from Goa. The event also brings together beauty giants Kaya Skin Clinic and Snip-L'Oreal Professional for instant makeovers to a glamorous party run-up to Independence Day. Supported by Kingfisher and La Calypso Hotels, Seagram's Fuel `Freedom Rock 2006' is conceptualized and managed by Think Geek Media & Event Productions, Goa. ====== _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
