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Indian Music Society of Minnesota and
Minnesota Guitar Society proudly present

Sarod Virtuoso Aditya Verma accompanied by
the Tabla Master Aditya Kalyanpur

Saturday, April 18, 8:00 PM

Venue

Sundin Music Hall
Hamline University

Aditya KalyanpurAditya Verma
Tickets:

General admission is $22. IMSOM member passes cannot be used at this one, but there is a $5 discount made available for IMSOM members. You will have to show your 2009 member pass to avail this discount.

Tickets may be purchased a week in advance at Cadenza Music in St. Paul. Tickets can be reserved by calling the Minnesota Guitar Society at 612-677-1151.
About the Artists:

Aditya Verma is a young virtuoso sarod player who collaborates with artists around the globe in classical and popular music. Growing up in Montreal, in a family deeply involved in the traditions of India, he started playing tabla at an early age. In 1987, he moved to India to study Hindustani classical music. Verma also trained under Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. In addition to concerts on stage, TV, and radio, he has recorded CDs, and composed music for recordings and films. He has received many awards.

Aditya Kalyanpur was groomed from age five by legendary Indian musicians Ustad Zakir Hussain and the late Ustad Allarakha. First seen with Zakir Hussain in a famous commercial, he has since lent his talents to many projects. He has performed with Hussain and as a soloist and accompanist at music festivals around the world, performing with great artists in many differents styles of music. Based in Boston, he is on the faculty of the Raganjali School of Music.
About the venue:

Sundin Music Hall is located on the campus of Hamline University on Hewitt Avenue, one-half block east of Snelling Ave in St. Paul. Free parking is available in lots directly east of the hall.
Acknowledgments:
This activity is made possible in part by a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. This activity is also made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council from an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature. IMSOM’s activities are made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Honeywell Foundation's "Dollars for Doers" Grant, IMSOM Members and Donors.

  

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