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Archived Events from Autumn/Winter, 2007

Bombay Jazz

Monday 22nd October 2007

Each member of Bombay Jazz is an accomplished performer and composer in their own right, individually contributing their own diverse spices to the fragrant mix of dynamic music. Bombay Jazz explores the melodic richness of raga and the dynamic rhythmic interplay that is common to both Indian classical music and jazz, while pioneering a harmonic exploration rarely heard in east-west fusions of any ...

NOOR-LIGHT by Anurekha Ghosh

Friday 26th October 2007

NOOR is the meeting point of acrobatic martial arts, with contemporary Kathak coming to a point of stillness. In an age of global uncertainty, NOOR asks questions about the nature of 'enlightenment' exploring through an evening of extraordinary dance, our notions of LIGHT from a scientific, religious and mystical point of view. Akram Khan is mentoring Anurekha Ghosh on this new production. Anurek...