7/13/2011 Live from Studio 5!

 

Nirmala Rajasekar and her percussionists brought a new genre and a new flavor to Live From Studio 5. She is a Carnatic veena virtuoso and educator of South Indian Music. She has performed in venues throughout the world and is a recipient of many awards including a Bush artistic fellowship, a McKnight fellowship, Rotary Vocational Excellence award and Best Senior Veena Artiste. She is known for her talents in exploring South Indian Classical (Carnatic) to create collaborative projects with other music traditions including western classical and jazz.
Check out her website here

You can see pix of the performance here

And in a few days you can see videos here


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Air Date: 
July 13, 2011

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