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Karavika at DROM

Courtesy of Trina Basu | Posted on March 23, 2012

Where

DROM
85 Avenue A
New York, NY
Map
212-777-1157

When

Fri, April 6, 2012
7:00-8:30pm

At Door

$10

Musicians

Karavika
band / ensemble / orchestra
Trina Basu
violin
Advait Shah
tablas

About

Karavika celebrates the release of their debut CD entitled, Sunrise. The album features original compositions and arrangements of classic film and folk songs from South Asia. They will be joined by very special guests!

Bio:
Karavika is a New York City based ensemble led by violinist Trina Basu and cellist Amali Premawardhana. As its members hold roots in places as diverse as India, Sri Lanka and North America, Karavika brings a fresh new perspective to the music of its varying cultural backgrounds. Drawing upon influences of nature, beauty, simple folk melodies and complex classical compositions, Karavika's music seeks to blend creative improvisations and arrangements with authentic traditions. They are joined by bassist Perry Wortman and Avi Shah on tabla....

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