Reminder: 4 Days left, Spicmacay@UCI Presents Tabla Concert by Shri Prithwiraj Bhattacharjee

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Feb 28, 2017, 1:27:25 PM2/28/17
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Dear Friends, 

SPICMACAY@UCI is delighted to cordially invite you all to an evening of beautiful, rhythm - Tabla Recital by:

Shri Prithwiraj Bhattacharjee 
(disciple of Late Ustad Alla Rakha & Ustad Zakir Hussain)


WHEN:        Saturday, 4th March, 2017
4:00 PM 
WHERE:      Palo Verde Community Hall
                   7000 Palo Verde Road, 
UCI, Irvine, CA 92617
PARKING:   You will need to buy a parking permit ($10 for full day or $2/hour) at the closest Parking Structure. Then you can park in the same structure (5 mins walk to the venue). Check the map on the attached flyer to see a parking map.
Please note that like all SPICMACAY events, this concert is FREE! 
NB - The artiste will also host a Q/A after the concert. Be prepared with any music related questions! 
For more information or to find out how you can volunteer, you may contact:
Sanjana Goswami - gosw...@uci.edu949 247 1130
Sridevi Maharaj - sride...@gmail.com650 273 0648 
or visit our website http://clubs.uci.edu/spicmacay/
We look forward to seeing you all on this very special musical evening.
Regards,
The SPICMACAY @ UCI Team
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Shri Prithwiraj Bhattacharjee

Prithwiraj Bhattacharjee, among the most accomplished and leading tabla players today, began his initial training under Dhiranjan Chakraborty at the tender age of seven. Then the tabla legends Late Ustad Alla Rakha and Ustad Zakir Hussain accepted him as a disciple and he has learnt under their tutelage since.

Blessed with incredible ability of percussion and innate creativity, Prithwi has progressed to become a tabla player of very high order. Today, he is one of the most sought after and accomplished Tabla players of his generation.

Prithwi has given solo performances at several prestigious concerts and traveled extensively all over India and abroad accompanying many eminent artists, including Pandit Jasraj, Ustad Shahid Pavez , Kala Ramnath, Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, Laxmi Shankar ,Rahul Sharma and many more.

With his Guru’s blessings and his uncompromising dedication and passion for Indian Classical Music and percussions, Prithwi is ably carrying forward the rich Punjab tradition and legacy of his Gurus in India, USA and other parts of the world. 

Prithwi is currently the faculty at the Pt Jasraj School of Music, Atlanta Chapter. Through his teachings and performances in the USA and globally, he is expanding horizons of music and contributing proficiently to the cultural heritage and environment in the USA.
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