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Announcing Shashank Subramanyam as Music India Tutor

Posted on March 9, 2012 by milap

Shashank’s main style is Carnatic Classical but he also incorporates patterns of improvisation from Hindustani music and uses a range of flutes to cover octaves that are not supported by the traditional Carnatic Flute. Shashank is known for his intricate and intense raag renditions.

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Announcing Rakesh Chaurasia as Music India Tutor

Posted on March 8, 2012 by milap

Rakesh Chaurasia stormed on to the Indian music scene as a child prodigy under the guidance of his uncle, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. The most accomplished of his disciples, Rakesh shows all the promise to carry the Chaurasia legacy to brilliant new heights. Rakesh is renowned for his ability to play the bansuri (bamboo flute) in live performances all over the world.

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Leela Samson returns to Dance India 2012

Posted on March 2, 2012 by milap

Leela Samson joins the Dance India faculty once more as the Bharatnatyam Advanced tutor! Here are a couple of links to videos of her performing here.

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The Samyo CD – Tributes

Posted on March 1, 2012 by milap

Did you know that Samyo launched their first CD in 2010? Well, they did! Look out for more exciting news from Samyo headquarters coming soon!! Order the Samyo CD by e-mailing samyotarang@milapfest.com

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Welcoming Prashant Shah

Posted on March 1, 2012 by milap

We’re delighted to welcome Prashant Shah back to Dance India this year. He’ll be teaching the Intermediate Kathak class and we can’t wait to see him dance at Indika! Check out his new website

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Kuchipudi is Back!!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by milap

We’re delighted to announce the return of Kuchipudi to the Dance India syllabus!

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Two Day Bhangra Intensive at Dance India 2012!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by milap

We LOVE Bhangra and this year we are overjoyed to welcome this fabulous folk dance to Dance India! This is the first time a folk dance style has come to Dance India and we hope you’ll agree it’s a brilliant idea – we just love dance in all its forms – so get your Dhol and prepare to party!

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Samyo at Alchemy Festival

Posted on February 28, 2012 by milap

Alchemy Festival explores the rich contrasts and connections between the UK, India and South Asian culture. This performance is a coup for Samyo as they become the first youth orchestra to play the festival. This is really exciting for Samyo …

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Samyo at Alchemy Festival

Posted on February 28, 2012 by milap

Alchemy Festival explores the rich contrasts and connections between the UK, India and South Asian culture. This performance is a coup for Samyo as they become the first youth orchestra to play the festival. This is really exciting for Samyo …

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What they Say about Samyo: Shashank Subramaniam

Posted on February 20, 2012 by milap

“It is with great pleasure that I have watched the whole idea of presenting Indian Classical Music through a symphony, emerge from the initial stages into an orchestra that performs enthusiastically in a well structured manner. I was one of …

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