The ARCH
66 W 39th St., 3rd flr
(bet 5th & 6th Ave)
www.thearch.us
Saturday
March 1, 2008
7pm || $20
CHATUR-ANG
a Classical Indian Quartet
Srinivas Reddy is a brilliant young sitar player carrying on the
tradition of his guru and inspiration Sri Partha Chatterjee, a senior
disciple of the late sitar maestro Pandit Nikhil Banerjee. Srinivas
has recently relocated to the north east where he regularly performs
and teaches.
www.srinivasreddy.org
Arun Ramamurthy is an exciting, young violinist who is making his mark
on Carnatic music. He has had the good fortune to be trained under
great violinists, Sri. A. Ananthakrishnan, Mysore Nagaraj & Manjunath.
Arun performs often throughout the east coast.
www.myspace.com/arunramamurthy
A.R. Balaskandan is a unique musician trained in both Carnatic Violin
and Mridangam. A disciple of Guru Karaikudi Mani, Balaskandan has
accompanied several established international artists and dancers in
India, Europe and North America. Based in New York, he performs and
teaches in the Tri-State area.
www.balaskandan.com
Nitin Mitta One of the most sought after tabla players of his
generation, New York based Tabla player Nitin Mitta has performed and
toured with many eminent Indian musicians worldwide in venues
including Carnegie Hall, Royce Hall (USA), Purcell Room (London) and
Music Academy (India). A disciple of Pt. Arvind Mulgaonkar, a highly
respected tabla maestro, Nitin is actively involved in teaching and
performing in New York City.
www.nitinmitta.org