Greetings from art escape, We begin our Indian classical nite series this Monday with the Reviving Sitar project. INDIAN CLASSICAL NITE Dec 12th Monday 8.00 pm onwards featuring Yograj Naik sitar player & Mayuresh Tabla player.
Yograj is a present face of young musician hailing from Goa. *Yograj *is the deciple of renouned sitarist from itwa gharana *ustad Shahid Parvez. Under his able guidance Yograj has blossomed into a matured and seasoned Sitarist. A perfect blend of Gayaki and Laykari is unique feature of Yograj. Today he is looked upon as true representative of Itwagharana. He was born in the family of musicians. His grandmother Pirozbai was the disciple of legendary maestro of Agra Gharana Ustad Nanhe Khan.Even at the tender age Yograj held great affinity Towards Music. His grandmother encouraged and initiated him to Hindustani Classical Music.* Soon the soulful call of sitar found an eco in the heart of Yograj. In the beginning he learnt Sitar from *Ustad Karim Khan of Bikaner Bande Ali Khan Gharana.* At the age of 15 Yograj gave his first performance, Since then he has performed in all major Music Festivals throughout India. His creativity has found profound expression through soulful *Aalaap and Laykari*. He truly believes music has no boundaries and good music belongs to the whole world. He has successfully conducted many programs of fusion music, blending pure Hindustani Classical Music with Jazz, pop and rock music. He has also composed more than 50 songs in Marathi and Konkani many awards and testimony to his talent. His songs are often played at All India Radio. He strongly believes that there are no shortcuts to success and achievements. He ever strives for perfection. For him perfection is one continuous process, like a river it flows to meet the ocean of Bliss!! Yograj is one of the few sitar players in Goa who is continuing the tradition of sitar playing in Goa. Art escape & Yograj are working togther on Reviving the Sitar series through conducting music appreciation workshops with people interested & kids. So drop in on MONDAY NITE SUPPORTING THE PROJECT. https://www.facebook.com/events/create/?eid=271287286253961 Some interesting Indian cuisine for the nite, Drop in. Chill out. Have fun Come one come all! Spread the word,message & love. DON’T MISS IT!! FREE ENTRY! love & peace art escape team RSVP Darryl 9881568756 vinesh 9323590051 Call for any queries/directions etc Venue: Art Escape - Woodstock Resort vaddy Beach, South Benaulim South Goa.India (take the beach road from Trinity Church) -- 'Save Paper. Print Only If You Must!' Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to Vinesh Iyer Architect/Researcher Co- Founder & Director, *De FACTO PVT.LTD* & Made Designers architects &designers +91-9323590051 *Mumbai Studio:* A 1 ,Dimple Apts,1st Floor, Prabhat Colony,Road NO 2, Santacruz (east), Mumbai 400055. INDIA www.defactoarchitects.com <http://www.defactoarchitects.com> *Goa Studio:* Co- founder & Director :*Inspire trust & Art escape pvt.ltd.* *ART ESCAPE Goa, a back to basics eco resort, an art & design hub with an innovation centre and a knowledge sharing & experiential platform.* *The Inspire trust* , will host an environment created to facilitate, motivate, nurture and inspire those who would like to experience, exchange, share & learn all forms of art & design. Art Escape ,Waddi beach, Benaulim South Goa www.artescape.in (shortly updated) for latest updates https://www.facebook.com/pages/Art-escape-goa/163206737024011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
