Sunday, October 9th
5:00
Free Admission
Nicholas Roerich Museum
319 West 107th Street
NYC
KEITH CALMES WITH MEMBERS OF VIKKU VINAYAKRAM’S FAMILY
I. Keith Calmes, Guitar
A Day in November by Leo Brouwer
Mountain Spring by Jurg Kindle (FIrst Performance)
II. Carnatic Percussion Solos
To be announced from the stage
III. Carnatic Percussion and Guitar
Blues in Adi Talam by Vinayakram and Calmes (FIrst Performance)
Ganesh’s Golden Guitar Jubille by Vinayakram and Calmes (FIrst Performance)
(written for the 50th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society)
(written for the 50th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society)
Vikku Vinayakram and his family are the foremost percussionists of Carnatic (South Indian) music. Their rise to fame in the West came largely via involvement with the groups Shakti, Remember Shakti, Zakir Hussain’s Masters of Percussion and Mickey Hart’s Planet Drum.
Here’s the program for this Sunday.
Hope that some of you can come- in person or even in spirit!
Keith
