MUSIC & DANCE ( Classical ) : SaMaPa Sangeet Sammelan 2008 at Kamani Auditorium - 15th & 16th November 08

Event Details : SaMaPa Sangeet Sammelan 2008. The programs are as follows :
15th November :
6:00 pm onwards : Inauguration
Painting and Photography Exhibition by Delhi and J&K Artists
‘SaMaPa Vitasta Award’ presented to –
Ust. Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (Sitar) and P. Susheela (Playback Singer, South India)
‘SaMaPa Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohd. Abdullah Award’ presented to Ust. Gh. Mohd. Saznawaz (Sufiana Music)
Followed by :-
Santoor : Abhay Rustum Sopori
Tabla Duet : Ust. Sabir Khan & Arif Khan
Dance Duet : Prathibha Prahlad & Pt. Ranjindra Gangani
(Bharatnatyam & Kathak)
16th November :
10:00 am ( Morning ) :
Santoor Ensemble : Students of Salwan Public School, Gurgaon
Coordinator - Roshan Ali (disciple of Pt. Bhajan Sopori)
Swar-laya Samwad : (Gharana Gayaki – Vocal Gharanas of Hindustani Music)
Dr. Ojesh Pratap Singh (Gwalior), Imran Khan (Dilli), Saurav Nahar (Banaras), Vishwajit Rana (Patiyala) (Presenting Raga Bhairav Ke Prakar)
Sitar : Ust. Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (Presenting Raga Bilawal Ke Prakar)
6:00 pm ( Evening ) :
Shehnai and Violin Duet : Pt. Rajindra Prasanna & Dr. Santosh Nahar
Vocal : Sunanda Sharma
Sarod : Pt. Tejender Narayan Majumdar

Accompanists : Bipul Ray, Poushali Dutta, Rajkumar Majumdar, Roshan Ali, Veethika Tikoo (Santoor) Ust. Akhtar Hasan, Ust. Akram Khan, Athar Hussain, Durjay Bhaumik, Mithilesh Jha, Pradeep Sarkar, Ust. Rafiuddin Sabri, Sachin Sharma, Sarit Das, Pt. Sukhmoy Banerjee (Tabla) Pt. Jairam Potdar, Ust. Sajjad Ahmed, Vinay Mishra (Harmonium) Ahsan Ali, Ust. Asif Ali, Ghulam Ali (Sarangi) Manmohan Nayak (Pakhawaj) Mangal Prasad (Dukkad)

SaMaPa is not merely an academy but a cultural movement. SaMaPa, under the aegis of its Chairman Pt. Bhajan Sopori, Legendary Santoor Maestro and Music Composer, has become one of the most prestigious organizations of the country and has raised the level of music and culture in Jammu & Kashmir bringing it in the world music scenario. Pt. Bhajan Sopori and SaMaPa, both, hailed as a cultural bridge between the State of J&K and rest of the country representing the heartbeat of J&K people and its culture.
SaMaPa Sangeet Sammelan is acclaimed as one of the most prestigious music festivals of the country.

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