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Simultaneous Translation at Spiral Music Series

Courtesy of Rigdzin Collins | Posted on November 3, 2011

When

Wed, November 16, 2011
5-7pm

At Door

FREE

Musicians

Ira Coleman
bass, acoustic
Yvonnick Prene
harmonica

About

Simultaneous Translation presents contemporary interpretations of works by Himalayan, Tibetan and American music-masters. From Kunga and Lhamo (Tibetan opera) arias to Sun Ra and Ellington, listeners will be pleased to hear a wide-ranging program that explores the sonic connections between jazz and blues and the folk traditions and modern popular music of the Himalayas and Tibet.


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