Event Description

Inspired by ecstatic ceremonies, these songs of enlightenment and dances of devotion weave traditional Indian Classical Music with New Art Music to celebrate life with riotous color and joy. At the fulcrum point of East and West, Classical and Contemporary, Earth and Sky this program brings together music and video celebrating the confluence of Indian and America artistic sensibilities. Featuring MacArthur Genius Award recipient Vijay Iyer and rising star Reena Email this concert inspires devotion and explodes with the colorful energy of Hindu rituals. These composers weave traditional Indian Classical Music with contemporary forms and harmonies to celebrate life with riotous color and joy.