----------------------------------------------------------------- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) unveils his book, The Greatest Konkani Song Hits. Launch dates: Goa (Kala Academy) on 9 Aug. 4 pm. U.K. (Staines) on 15 Aug. Canada on 20 Aug and US on 30 Aug. Details http://www.konkanisongbook.com/
----------------------------------------------------------------- Headline: A hope opera By Nigel Britto Source: Times of India. 9 August 2009. Excerpts: British soprano Patricia Rozario enjoys a star status not often associated with classical musicians. This time, Rozario is on a mission-to raise the bar of opera music in India. So from August 20 to 30 Rozario will visit Delhi, Mumbai, Pune and Goa to perform and scout for talent. Joanne-Marie D'Mello, the only Indian studying at the Royal College of Music says Rozario's project is bound to fill the gap . 654 words. Full text at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4872380.cms For the Goan Voice Patricia Rozario supplement go to http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/supplement/PatriciaRozario.html Forwarded by Eddie Fernandes
