MUSIC TALK "Listening to History: The Music and Culture of the Silk Road" By Hans Utter at Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 3rd April 2017

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 03/04/2017 18:30 03/04/2017 20:00 Asia/Kolkata MUSIC TALK "Listening to History: The Music and Culture of the Silk Road" By Hans Utter Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/03/music-talk-listening-to-history-music.html Lecture Room - 2, Basement, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
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Venue : Lecture Room - 2, Basement, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
Venue Info : Events | About | Annexe Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : MUSIC TALK "Listening to History: The Music and Culture of the Silk Road" By Hans Utter 
 As part of 'Music Appreciation Promotion' Series. 

Encompassing thousands of miles, diverse cultures, and centuries of history, the Silk Road linked cultures from China to Egypt, transporting language, music, religion, and art along with mercantile goods. This presentation will examine an array of cultures and music along the Silk Road, exploring how specific musical instruments, performance genres, and associated cultural milieus were transplanted and transformed in diverse regions. The living traditions and re-imagination of Silk Road in contemporary arts and culture will demonstrate its current relevance and influence
Hans Utter is an ethnomusicologist, writer, producer, composer, and musician. He performs regularly in the United States, India, and Europe

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