Events
Concert of Indian Classical Music – (Maharishi Gandharva Veda)
Saturday 22nd February at the Maharishi Dome, Skelmersdale,
with Sarod Player Mayukh Gangopadyay, Tabla player Jyotirmoy Chakrabarty.
Comment from previous concerts:
“The Gandharva Veda Concert feedback has been overwhelming: ‘Brilliant’ ‘Best ever’, ‘absolutely superb’, ‘I transcended many times’ and despite the pouring rain there was a good attendance.”
Mayukh Gangopadhyay
is a professional ‘sarod’ player and composer from India following the Maihar Gharana style of music, a disciple of Shri Sohom Chatterjee, Dr. Troilee Dutta, and Pandit Abhik Mukherjee.
He has been performing in Europe and India at various noted venues such as Shubh-e- Banaras, International Trade Fair, Kolkata; Peace Palace, The Hague, Netherlands on the occasion of the 150th Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi; Maharishi European Research University (MERU Concert) Seelisberg, Switzerland; L’association Bhairavi, Metz, France; Zibb, Giessen, Germany; Médiathèque l’Étoffe des Mots, Fellering, Alsace, France, Babel Sound world Music Festival, Hungary; Indo-Czech Autumn Festival, Prague, Theater am Faden, Stuttgart; Actisce Patronage laique Jules Vallès, Paris, France.
Jyotirmoy Chakraborty
At the age of 12 he came under the able guidance of World renowned Tabla
Maestro Pandit Samar Saha, and has played at the annual conference
of ITC, at the Sangeet PIYASI annual concert in the year a tabla solo at the Mecca of Benaras Gharana of Tabla, and at the Yuva Shastriya sammelan in Bangalore, 2015.
Apart from Indian Classical music Jyotirmoy has keen interest in World music. Along with some of the finest young generation percussionists he has recently played in an all drum project.
He has also collaborated with many artists, and is the founder member of a Jazz-experimental band which had performed a number of concerts.
Concert of Indian Classical Music – Sugato Bhaduri, Mandolin Gandharva
Saturday 12th April at the Maharishi Dome, Skelmersdale,
Comment from previous concerts:
“The Gandharva Veda Concert feedback has been overwhelming: ‘Brilliant’ ‘Best ever’, ‘absolutely superb’, ‘I transcended many times’ and despite the pouring rain there was a good attendance.”
Sugato Bhaduri, Mandolin Gandharva – one of the most sought after Mandolinists in India today
Sugato Bhaduri, one of the most sought after mandolinist in India today, has toured extensively in Europe (U.K, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Serbia & Croatia) and performed in various prestigious international music festivals & concerts.
He also performed in ‘Eurofestival Zupfmusik, Bamberg, Germany as the first ever Indian artist, in Poussiere Du Monde Festival, Geneva, Switzerland, and represented India in the International Silk Road Music Festival,Yerevan, Armenia.
Sanjib Kumar Pal on tabla
From the age of seven under teachers of his home town, under the tutorship of three teachers, Sanjib clearly showed promise.
Then, from legendary tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Gosh, he learned intensively the art of tabla playing both as a solo performer and as an enrichment support to the main performer when accompanying. He still continues research and practice under his maestro´s able guidance.
Gandharva Veda
is a part of the Vedas and is called the Upa (subsidiary) Veda of Sama Veda and includes the treatise on music and the performing arts.
The Gandharva Veda is based on melodies called ragas. Each raga has its own structure, combining fixed elements with infinite variations. This allows the musician to express all the subtleties of the vibration prevailing at that particular time of day.
Tickets for the concert will be £12 which can be paid online with button below, or in cash at the door.
Please show your email receipt as proof of payment upon arrival.
Guests not practicing Transcendental Meditation are most welcome.
Concert of Indian Classical Music – (Maharishi Gandharva Veda)
Saturday 19th April at the Maharishi Dome, Skelmersdale,
with Sarod Player Diptesh Bhattacharya and Tabla player Sanjib Kumar Pal.
Comment from previous concerts:
“Maharishi Gandharva Veda is the ancient Vedic music of India. It resonates with the cycles and rhythms of nature. These special compositions bring harmony in nature and peace to the world as well as having both a settling and enlivening effect on the listener. It is unlike western music and if you haven’t heard it before it maybe surprising at first.”
Diptesh Bhattacharya,
a well-known Sarodist from Kolkata. Won the hearts of discerning audience with his personal style, unique tonal quality as well as the ‘Khyal aang baaj’(playing like Vocal).
Started training at the incredible age of three in Indian Classical Vocal under Mrs. Keya Bhattacharya and his mother Mrs. Bansari Bhattacharya. At the age of ten, he fell in love with the instrument Sarod and initiated his training under Pt. Alok Lahiri.
He received intensive Taleem (training) from Pandit Kushal Das, one of the greatest world renowned Sitar maestro of Seni-Maihar Gharana of this era.
He is also received Taleem (training) from Pandit Anindya Banerjee, world renowned Sarod maestro and one of the senior most disciples of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan sahib.
Diptesh, a Sangeet Visharad awardee, creditably performed at home and abroad from past 20 years in prestigious concerts and festivals. His recital has been strongly appreciated and eulogized by the Hindustani Classical Music lovers and World Music lovers.
Sanjib Pal
is a well established tabla player of Calcutta, more known for his balanced and clear accompaniement to vocal and instrumental music.
Groomed from the age of of seven under teachers of his home town, Navadvip Dham, Sunil Kammakan and Hridoy Biswas of the Ustad Keramatulla Khan style of the Farukhabad Gharana, Sanjib showed promiuse at early age at the Youth Festival Nadia district.
In the year 1988 he became a disciple of legendary tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Gosh, well known for his brilliant accompaniement to Ustad Ali Akhbar Khan, Ustad Vilayet Khan and Pandit Ravi Shankar.
From Pandit Gosh he learned intensively the art of tabla playing both as a solo performer and as an enrichment support to the main performer when accompanying. He still continues research and practice under his maestro´s able guidance.
Concert of Indian Classical Music – (Maharishi Gandharva Veda)
Saturday 22nd February at the Maharishi Dome, Skelmersdale,
with Sarod Player Mayukh Gangopadyay, Tabla player Jyotirmoy Chakrabarty.
Comment from previous concerts:
“The Gandharva Veda Concert feedback has been overwhelming: ‘Brilliant’ ‘Best ever’, ‘absolutely superb’, ‘I transcended many times’ and despite the pouring rain there was a good attendance.”
Mayukh Gangopadhyay
is a professional ‘sarod’ player and composer from India following the Maihar Gharana style of music, a disciple of Shri Sohom Chatterjee, Dr. Troilee Dutta, and Pandit Abhik Mukherjee.
He has been performing in Europe and India at various noted venues such as Shubh-e- Banaras, International Trade Fair, Kolkata; Peace Palace, The Hague, Netherlands on the occasion of the 150th Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi; Maharishi European Research University (MERU Concert) Seelisberg, Switzerland; L’association Bhairavi, Metz, France; Zibb, Giessen, Germany; Médiathèque l’Étoffe des Mots, Fellering, Alsace, France, Babel Sound world Music Festival, Hungary; Indo-Czech Autumn Festival, Prague, Theater am Faden, Stuttgart; Actisce Patronage laique Jules Vallès, Paris, France.
Jyotirmoy Chakraborty
At the age of 12 he came under the able guidance of World renowned Tabla
Maestro Pandit Samar Saha, and has played at the annual conference
of ITC, at the Sangeet PIYASI annual concert in the year a tabla solo at the Mecca of Benaras Gharana of Tabla, and at the Yuva Shastriya sammelan in Bangalore, 2015.
Apart from Indian Classical music Jyotirmoy has keen interest in World music. Along with some of the finest young generation percussionists he has recently played in an all drum project.
He has also collaborated with many artists, and is the founder member of a Jazz-experimental band which had performed a number of concerts.
Comment from previous concerts:
“The Gandharva Veda Concert feedback has been overwhelming: ‘Brilliant’ ‘Best ever’, ‘absolutely superb’, ‘I transcended many times’ and despite the pouring rain there was a good attendance.”
Sugato Bhaduri, Mandolin Gandharva – one of the most sought after Mandolinists in India today
Sugato Bhaduri, one of the most sought after mandolinist in India today, has toured extensively in Europe (U.K, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Serbia & Croatia) and performed in various prestigious international music festivals & concerts.
He also performed in ‘Eurofestival Zupfmusik, Bamberg, Germany as the first ever Indian artist, in Poussiere Du Monde Festival, Geneva, Switzerland, and represented India in the International Silk Road Music Festival,Yerevan, Armenia.
Gandharva mandolin musician Sugato Bhadri will play in the Dome on Saturday April 12th at 8:00 pm.
Gandharva Veda is a part of the Vedas and is called the Upa (subsidiary) Veda of Sama Veda and includes the treatise on music and the performing arts.
The Gandharva Veda is based on melodies called ragas. Each raga has its own structure, combining fixed elements with infinite variations. This allows the musician to express all the subtleties of the vibration prevailing at that particular time of day.
Tickets for the concert will be £12 which can be paid online with button below, or in cash at the door.
Please show your email receipt as proof of payment upon arrival.
Guests not practicing Transcendental Meditation are most welcome.
Concert of Indian Classical Music – (Maharishi Gandharva Veda)
Saturday 19th April at the Maharishi Dome, Skelmersdale,
with Sarod Player Diptesh Bhattacharya and Tabla player Sanjib Kumar Pal.
Comment from previous concerts:
“Maharishi Gandharva Veda is the ancient Vedic music of India. It resonates with the cycles and rhythms of nature. These special compositions bring harmony in nature and peace to the world as well as having both a settling and enlivening effect on the listener. It is unlike western music and if you haven’t heard it before it maybe surprising at first.”
Diptesh Bhattacharya,
a well-known Sarodist from Kolkata. Won the hearts of discerning audience with his personal style, unique tonal quality as well as the ‘Khyal aang baaj’(playing like Vocal).
Started training at the incredible age of three in Indian Classical Vocal under Mrs. Keya Bhattacharya and his mother Mrs. Bansari Bhattacharya. At the age of ten, he fell in love with the instrument Sarod and initiated his training under Pt. Alok Lahiri.
He received intensive Taleem (training) from Pandit Kushal Das, one of the greatest world renowned Sitar maestro of Seni-Maihar Gharana of this era.
He is also received Taleem (training) from Pandit Anindya Banerjee, world renowned Sarod maestro and one of the senior most disciples of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan sahib.
Diptesh, a Sangeet Visharad awardee, creditably performed at home and abroad from past 20 years in prestigious concerts and festivals. His recital has been strongly appreciated and eulogized by the Hindustani Classical Music lovers and World Music lovers.
Sanjib Pal
is a well established tabla player of Calcutta, more known for his balanced and clear accompaniement to vocal and instrumental music.
Groomed from the age of of seven under teachers of his home town, Navadvip Dham, Sunil Kammakan and Hridoy Biswas of the Ustad Keramatulla Khan style of the Farukhabad Gharana, Sanjib showed promiuse at early age at the Youth Festival Nadia district.
In the year 1988 he became a disciple of legendary tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Gosh, well known for his brilliant accompaniement to Ustad Ali Akhbar Khan, Ustad Vilayet Khan and Pandit Ravi Shankar.
From Pandit Gosh he learned intensively the art of tabla playing both as a solo performer and as an enrichment support to the main performer when accompanying. He still continues research and practice under his maestro´s able guidance.