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Turbulence, Transcendence. VidyA Live in France
Posted by on June 10, 2010
Here is the second video of our concert in France. The composition Turbulence, Transcendence was commissioned by the De Young Museum in San Francisco last fall. I composed this song based on a piece of art there. It was great to be able to play this in France. We hope you enjoy it! Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Lost Tales - VidyA live in France
Posted by on June 8, 2010
As you probably already know, we had a great time playing in France. The organizers of the festival were extremely warm and the audience was great as well. I will post in more detail about this later.For now, check out this video of Lost Tales from the concert there. There will be a few more videos of this trip as well coming soon. We hope you enjoy it. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Mapo dofu time!
Posted by on June 6, 2010
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At the hotel in Brittany
Posted by on May 18, 2010
David, Sameer and Prasant. VidyA! Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Off to France!
Posted by on May 12, 2010
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George Carlin - Saving the Planet
Posted by on May 4, 2010
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On the water
Posted by on May 2, 2010
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Dalai Lama's love
Posted by on April 27, 2010
This was a sweet moment. I captured the photo from the end of this TED talk: Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Red Poppy concert 4/23/10
Posted by on April 26, 2010
Prasant Radhakrishnan on saxophone, Anantha R. Krishnan on mridangam.Ethavunara - Kalyani - Adi - ThyagarajaHiranmayeem Lakshmi - Lalita - Rupakam - DikshitarAdamodi - Charukesi - Adi - Thyagarajaintermission Ellara Krishna - Kambodhi - Rupakam - ThyagarajaRTP - Lathangi - MisrachapuThillana - Shankarabaranam - Tisra Adi - Ponnia PillaiBhagyadhe Lakshmi - Madhyamavati - Adi - Purandaradasa See and… (read more)
Carnatic saxophone lecture and concert in San Francisco 4/22 and 4/23
Posted by on April 20, 2010
Please join me at the Red Poppy Art House in San Francisco for an interactive lecture demonstration and concert this week! This is the second performance as part of my artist residency there. The first was VidyA on March 5th. We will have more performances and other events there, so stay tuned.On Thursday, April 22, there will be a brief interactive lecture about Carnatic music and the saxophone.… (read more)
Livestrong to...phanikiran?
Posted by on April 14, 2010
Its ok Mr. Armstrong, i will probably still donate something. But Phanikiran? Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Arunachala
Posted by on April 12, 2010
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VidyA at SADHANA conference, Julia Morgan Hall and more
Posted by on March 31, 2010
Please join us for a wonderful day of activities Thursday, April 1 courtesy of the SADHANA foundation. Please buy tickets to support this full day of events. I will be participating in a panel discussion in the afternoon and VidyA will be performing in the evening after Srinivas Reddy and New Directions.Here is the program below and link here http://www.sadhanafoundation.org/conference.html:First… (read more)
NYC east coast visit
Posted by on March 27, 2010
I had a short but fun visit to nyc on Tuesday. I had a concert at the Hudson Guild with Sameer Gupta's new group Namaskar. It featured Sameer, Marc Cary, Arun Ramamurthy, Neil Murghai, Rashaan Carter(?) and myself. It was a nice evening of music and a great chance to hear everyone. The group has a really interesting vibe with the dense instrumentation. Overall the visit kind of tempted me to spend… (read more)
Kamalambike - bliss.
Posted by on March 18, 2010
02 Kamalambike - Thodi by D. K. Jayaraman  Download now or listen on posterous 02 Kamalambike - Thodi.mp3 (4245 KB) Sorry I haven't posted in a long time. Here is Muthuswamy Dikshitar's magical "Kamalambike" in Todi ragam. If you are interested in the meaning, there are many websites that have it. D.K. Jayaraman with disciples brings this to life for us everyday folks. Don't be surprised if you… (read more)
On KALX 90.7 Feb 14 at 12pm
Posted by on February 14, 2010
Just a heads up, I will be doing an interview and also sharing a playlist on KALX Berkeley 90.7 tomorrow (February 14) from 12 to 1pm. So tune into 90.7 and listen in! Details at http://kalx.berkeley.edu/ Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Ramana Maharishi
Posted by on February 9, 2010
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Thanks for being a part of 100% for Haiti Relief at prasantmusic.com
Posted by on February 3, 2010
Well, now that February 1st midnight has come and gone, the first charity push on the new prasantmusic.com is now over. In case you don't know what I am referring to, check this post. I gave myself a day to reflect before posting.I want to thank all of those that took part in purchasing any kind of music at http://music.prasantmusic.com during this period. All of that money will be donated to Red… (read more)
Weekend concerts recapped...and pictured.
Posted by on February 2, 2010
Hello everyone, I hope this post finds you well in this first week of February. Hopefully everyone has got the iPad frenzy out of their system by now. Just a quick recap of this weekend's two concerts here in the Bay Area. Thanks to Nishanth Chandran (violin) and Nirmal Narayan (mridangam) for coming up for these concerts. I had played with Nishanth and Nirmal on separate occasions and they had played… (read more)
Lalgudi Jayaraman's Gati Neevani in Thodi -- no words to describe
Posted by on January 28, 2010
  Download now or listen on posterous 07 Gathi Neevani - Thodi.mp3 (11031 KB) I have been enjoying this gem from the 1967 Krishnaghana Sabha concert where they have rendered the Lalgudi Pancharatnams in addition to an RTP. The whole concert is amazing.So expressive... its hard to describe. P.S. 100% proceeds to Haiti is still happening at http://music.prasantmusic.com until Feb 1st midnight PST!… (read more)
100% of prasantmusic.com sales go to Haiti until February 1st
Posted by on January 26, 2010
Dear Friends,As relief efforts in Haiti get underway, it is a crucial time to keep the donations going. Most of us have already donated to some of the major organizations. To add another avenue to this, 100% of all digital sales proceeds from http://music.prasantmusic.com will be donated to Haiti via Red Cross. Not a percentage of, but 100% -- all proceeds. You can name your price so feel free to… (read more)
House Concert Pics from December 18, upcoming chamber concerts Jan 30 and 31.
Posted by on January 25, 2010
Here are a few pics from a chamber concert at the Chandreshekar residence from last month in Fremont, CA. With Susheel Narasimhan and Karthik Gopalratnam. It was a nice concert series and I hope they continue to host such concerts.I will be playing another such chamber concert at the Sarukkai residence in the South Bay along with Los Angeles based artists Nishanth Chandran on violin and Nirmal Narayan… (read more)
Voleti and MSS Renditions of Viriboni. Timeless!
Posted by on January 22, 2010
For the Carnatic listeners out there. One of the most commonly sung compositions rendered with rare depth. I am a fan of both of these musical giants. Enjoy! Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Reminder to donate to relief efforts in Haiti
Posted by on January 21, 2010
I know everyone has heard and probably most of you have already donated. But in case you haven't yet, here is a friendly reminder.Please donate now!http://www.redcross.org/ https://www.planusa.org/content1188763I know there are many others, but I don't want you to be slowed down by too many choices! Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Mac Mini (Late 2009) Review
Posted by on January 15, 2010
Here is my review of the latest Apple Mac MIni. Check it out!   The verdict: Surprisingly powerful for the price -- a very useful, energy efficient and simple machine. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
A review of our SMU concert
Posted by on December 22, 2009
via smu.edu Just got this link in my e-mail. Thanks to this student at SMU who wrote a brief article about our performance at SMU back in September featuring Patri Satish Kumar and Thiripunithura N. Radhakrishnan. It's nice to see a perspective of how the music made her feel rather than a song list and technical breakdown of ragas/talas etc. I was moved. A little excerpt: The first song starts with… (read more)
Unmistaken Child: A moving account of purpose, devotion and reincarnation
Posted by on December 21, 2009
via traileraddict.com This documentary is about a young monk's search for the reincarnation of his master, Geshe Lama Konchong. I have been especially fascinated with this very specific Buddhist tradition ever since watching the Scorsese film "Kundun" in the late 90's. If you haven't seen it, I would encourage you to watch it. It has a score by Philip Glass too. Back to this documentary. It was humbling… (read more)
Amateur King of Masks in Oakland comments on gender
Posted by on December 19, 2009
Download now or watch on posterous VIDEO0002.3gp (2998 KB) Remember the classic Wu Tianming film King of Masks? It featured the old Chinese art of "bian lian" or changing faces. I hadnt had the chance to see it live, but someone was performing it in Oakland Chinatown. This person kind of stumbled in the middle and got the masks stuck, but it was a good effort. It was a little dissapointing… (read more)
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer at Music Academy 1988
Posted by on December 16, 2009
via youtube.com I've been listening to this recording for years, but had never seen a video. I just came across this on youtube. T.N. Krishnan, Trichy Sankaran and G. Harishankar. Hope someone will post the RTP in Bhairavi from this concert on youtube too. Sankaran and Harishankar are amazing in this clip and even more enjoyable during the rest of the concert. It would be great to see some video of… (read more)
Cell phones have come a long way since Escape from New York
Posted by on December 13, 2009
This is a scene from John Carpenter's Escape from New York. That thing is beyond huge. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
A nice evening cup of coffee...
Posted by on December 8, 2009
Great complement to the cold weather. It's the little things. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
VidyA live at DeYoung Museum photos
Posted by on December 8, 2009
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A chilly evening.
Posted by on December 7, 2009
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B. Rajashekar receives All India Radio TOP Grade in Music
Posted by on December 5, 2009
I am glad to share the news that my close mentor, friend, and top class morsing artist Bangalore B. Rajashekar has received the TOP grade from All India Radio (AIR). As the name implies, this is the highest level that can be awarded from an artist in the AIR system and is usually only given to seasoned artists who have reached to master level of musicianship. In my opinion, Sri Rajashekar is a true… (read more)
Scan an object in 3D via a webcam...pretty crazy
Posted by on November 25, 2009
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Bird & Beckett's Concert Sunday Cancelled
Posted by on October 10, 2009
Hi Folks,This is last minute, but I just wanted to put out a notice that my little concert at Bird & Beckett's Books in SF is canceled. I am really ill (and not in a good way) and can't make it nor do I want to make others ill. So....please do support this cool space by going and hanging out anyways and I will be playing there again sometime soon once I'm better.Hope to see you soon!PrasantVisit Prasant's… (read more)
Charlotte airport has rocking chairs with a view
Posted by on September 23, 2009
In the D concourse. Pretty nice...and free wifi.A nearly sleepless flight, but it allowed me to listen to Portishead (a group i hadn't really spent much time listening to before) and almost a whole GNB concert. :)Some foggy skies here. Download now or watch on posterous VIDEO0044.3gp (1030 KB) See and download the full gallery on posterous Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Todd's impromptu food guy
Posted by on September 21, 2009
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Time for some biking...
Posted by on September 19, 2009
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Jazz at Intersection presents VidyA at the De Young Museum
Posted by on September 8, 2009
This will be a special performance featuring a new commissioned composition on a piece in the De Young museum. I sincerely hope you can join us. Admission is free.VidyA - Friday Nights at the de Young presents Jazz at IntersectionFri, Sep 11 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | FREEWith an almost telepathic interplay, VidyA merges the virtuosity of Jazz with the melodic and rhythmic nuance of South Indian classical… (read more)
Jazz at Intersection presents VidyA at the De Young Museum
Posted by on September 8, 2009
This will be a special performance featuring a new commissioned composition on a piece in the De Young museum. I sincerely hope you can join us. Admission is free.VidyA - Friday Nights at the de Young presents Jazz at IntersectionFri, Sep 11 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | FREEWith an almost telepathic interplay, VidyA merges the virtuosity of Jazz with the melodic and rhythmic nuance of South Indian classical… (read more)
At denver...on the way home.
Posted by on September 6, 2009
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Relaxing at cape cod...
Posted by on September 3, 2009
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Hanging at macbreak studio with alex and leo
Posted by on August 25, 2009
Mike and i are sitting in on the recording of the current macbreak show. They have a pretty complex setup. See and download the full gallery on posterous Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Barney Frank Confronts Woman At Townhall Comparing Obama To Hitler
Posted by on August 20, 2009
via youtube.com Man, Mr. Frank really gave it to her on this one. This clip has been on every news and talk show in existence today. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Mac OS X Snow Leopard Gold Master Build 10A432 preview
Posted by on August 19, 2009
via youtube.com I just installed/upgraded to the latest Snow Leopard. This is pretty much the final version Apple will be releasing in September or earlier. In the video I just go over some of the features and changes I noticed. Enjoy! Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Gargantuan NOAH 'Arc' Proposed to New Orleans with Straight Face [Architecture]
Posted by on August 18, 2009
By Mark Wilson, 10:33 AM on Tue Aug 18 2009, 22,090 views (Edit, to draft, Slurp) How do you know when your building plan has gotten unnecessarily crazy and pretentious? When it's named after a Biblical figure who was fabled to save life as we know it...that might be a clue. NOAH (New Orleans Arcology Habitat) is a massive, 1200-foot city within a building that's hurricane-proof and can actually float… (read more)
Monterey Bay Otters and a seahorse
Posted by on August 17, 2009
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Monterey bay jellies
Posted by on August 17, 2009
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VidyA at Cheeseboard August 15 for India Independence fun!
Posted by on August 14, 2009
Hi folks. It has been a great summer for VidyA playing concerts at San Jose Jazz, SFJazz and Yoshi's. Now we are doing a much more relaxed, and much longer appearance at the Cheeseboard co-op bakery in Berkeley.Steve, one of the main folks at the co-op has told me that the pizza that they will serve that day will "change my life." So its probably best you don't miss the pizza August 15!We are doing… (read more)
VidyA at Cheeseboard August 15 for India Independence fun!
Posted by on August 13, 2009
Hi folks. It has been a great summer for VidyA playing concerts at San Jose Jazz, SFJazz and Yoshi's. Now we are doing a much more relaxed, and much longer appearance at the Cheeseboard co-op bakery in Berkeley.Steve, one of the main folks at the co-op has told me that the pizza that they will serve that day will "change my life." So its probably best you don't miss the pizza August 15!We are doing… (read more)
Ice Age in 4D - CollegeHumor video
Posted by on August 11, 2009
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Branford Marsalis on music students today. So true it's scary.
Posted by on August 5, 2009
via youtube.com I might need to write a longer post on this sometime. But yeah, its true in most cases. Permalink | Leave a comment  » (read more)
Branford Marsalis on music students today. So true it's scary.
Posted by on August 5, 2009
via youtube.comI might need to write a longer post on this sometime. But yeah, its true in most cases.Posted via web from Prasant's posterous Visit Prasant's website | Buy CD's (read more)
Robot Ramen Chefs in Japan
Posted by on August 5, 2009
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Gautam and Deepa's Engagement Party
Posted by on August 3, 2009
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VidyA at SFJazz Stanford Photos
Posted by on July 17, 2009
The VidyA concert hosted by SFJazz at Stanford was a blast!These photos are courtesy of a listener named Ron who was nice enough to approach me after the concert with copies.Thanks, Ron!Prasant Radhakrishnan: SaxophoneDavid Ewell: BassSameer Gupta: Drums.Visit Prasant's website | Buy… (read more)
D.K. Pattammal has passed away
Posted by on July 16, 2009
Friends,I'm very sad to recognize that one of the greatest Carnatic music figures of our history, D.K. Pattammal has passed away. There has been so much written about her so I will not attempt to bring that to the fore here. Needless to say, she was one of the most influential musicians in Carnatic music and also an instrumental force for bringing women to hold an equal space on the concert platform.… (read more)
VidyA at SFJazz Stanford Thursday July 16th
Posted by on July 15, 2009
Hi folks,Thanks again for the amazing support at our Yoshi's concert. It was great. Now, we are giving a FREE concert at one of the really fun and prestigious jazz festivals in the Bay Area, SFJazz's Stanford series.We are performing this Thursday, July 16 at 6:30pm at the Stanford Shopping center. It's outdoors. Join us!View Larger MapI also just finished an interview with Shri in his Stanford 90.1… (read more)
VidyA at Yoshi's Oakland Recap
Posted by on July 10, 2009
Our concert at Yoshi's in Oakland has finally come and gone. It was a memorable evening of music and so much support from our listeners. A special thank you goes out to every one of you who came out to not only listen to music but to support this art.A few things to check out...VidyA has a fan page on facebook. If you go there and click the big "become a fan" button, you can easily interact with us… (read more)
How I Started Meditation and Healing Raga Sessions
Posted by on June 18, 2009
I have received several e-mails and questions in general about this, so I thought I would just explain for everyone.Earlier this year, I decided to try something a bit different from my usual concert format as an experiment.I had studied a few different types of healing techniques under Guruji Sri Yogacharya Arun Kumarji in India some years back and had been practicing it ever since, though I must… (read more)
New Podcast Episode 6: Kedaragowla: Deeper into the Compositions of VidyA
Posted by on June 5, 2009
Right-click to download mp3I'm happy to finally be able to bring you episode 6 of my podcast. It goes into some basic level of detail about "Kedaragowla," an original composition that is featured on the VidyA CD and goes a little further into the influence of the ethos of Carnatic music and its great artists. I hope you enjoy it! Kedaragowla is available on iTunes here, as well as other services online.Also,… (read more)
Videos from UNC concert: Teliyaleru Rama
Posted by on May 16, 2009
Hi everyone, it has been a busy two months with concerts on the both coasts. I haven't had a chance to recap the UNC Chapel Hill concert from March 29, 2009. The folks there sent me some video, so I am sharing some of it with you.It was wonderful to play with Vittal Ramamurthy and Poovalur Sriji. I played again with Sriji just last weekend in Sacramento, which I will recap soon. Anyway, here are some… (read more)
Recap: Carnatic concerts at San Diego and Irvine, California
Posted by on April 14, 2009
I hope you are all doing well. I just thought I would start recapping some of the concerts. I am waiting on pics from UNC, and I will post those as soon as I get them.The concert at the San Diego IFAASD Festival on April 4 went well. Thanks to the organizers including Shekar Viswanathan, V.V. Sundaram, Mr. Venkatachalam and others. Thanks to those of you who made it to the concert. It was a very warm… (read more)
Goodbye Solo, a beautiful film
Posted by on April 13, 2009
Usually, I just post about what I am doing with music, but I thought it would be nice to include some other things as well.I am in Boston for a concert at the LearnQuest Festival. It went very well, by the way. More on that later.These days I leave many movies unsatisfied because the production values are so amazing, but I was never drawn in to the story and plot nor cared for the characters. Not… (read more)
Getting back to things
Posted by on April 1, 2009
Well, it has been a while since my last post and podcast episode. Things have been busy, but I suppose that is a good thing.After a month of personal and family time (hint: wedding), I came back to a busy month ahead. I just got back from a Carnatic concert at UNC Chapel Hill with Vittal Ramamurthy on Violin and Poovalur Sriji on mridangam. It was nice, and I will probably write another post on that… (read more)
Nefasha Ayer at Brava Theater Pictures
Posted by on February 13, 2009
Hello everyone. So far things have been going pretty well at the start of 2009, despite all the gloom surrounding the economy. We just need to stay positive I suppose...We had a blast performing at the Brava Theater on February 6th and 7th. Both shows were packed. It was fun playing with such a diverse group. It included:Meklit Hadero: vocalsTodd Brown: GuitarPrasant Radhakrishnan: Tenor SaxophoneKeenan… (read more)
Some live VidyA videos
Posted by on January 31, 2009
Footprints (Wayne Shorter composition)PaavanaguruYou can subscribe to videos on youtube, both Carnatic classical and VidyA videos at the official youtube channel.Visit Prasant's website | Buy CD's (read more)
New Podcast. Episode 5: Lost Tales: Deeper into the compositions of VidyA.
Posted by on January 19, 2009
Right-click to download mp3Happy new year! In the first episode of 2009, I talk a little about the whole Carnatic and Jazz thing before getting into a more in-depth discussion of the composition Lost Tales from the VidyA album.Actually, it has to do with the Ramayana. Well, sort of. Listen to find out what its all about. Its a start of a series of shows where I will do a similar dissection and discussion… (read more)
Kiravani: A Live Experience. Now available.
Posted by on January 7, 2009
Kiravani: A Live Experience. Available now at http://prasantmusic.com/store.After over three years, I am happy to release this full concert recording featuring Kiravani as the main raga. Here are the details of the album.Artists:Prasant Radhakrishnan: SaxophoneB.U. Ganeshprasad: ViolinPoovalur Srinivasan: MridangamRecorded in August 2005.Tracks. Total Length: 1:51:48.Siddhi Vinayakam. 13:13Rama Nee… (read more)
Kiravani...live concert digital release. It's almost here!
Posted by on January 5, 2009
Live concert featuring a Ragam Thanam Pallavi (3 part composition) in ragam Kiravani. Watch out for it this week at http://prasantmusic.com/store!Recorded in August 2005.Prasant Radhakrishnan - SaxophoneB.U. Ganeshprasad - ViolinPoovalur Srinivasan - MridangamVisit Prasant's website | Buy CD's (read more)
Episode 4: Dasharatha Nandana live clip
Posted by on December 19, 2008
Right-click to download mp3Happy Holidays!It has been about a month since I would have normally posted a new episode... a substantial delay.  But I finally put together a new episode to keep you company during those long holiday flights, baggage check-in lines, long drives and what have you.It is a somewhat short episode, so make sure to subscribe to the podcast so you can listen to them all!This… (read more)
Recent Pictures, Nefasha
Posted by on December 5, 2008
Happy Holidays!I hope you are all having a great year and managing through the chilly weather. Here are some pictures from some recent concerts:At Stanford. Blur.VidyA at Stanford, November 2008. For the ASHA V Charity concert.Guest drummer Jaz SawyerWith Keenan Webster and Balafo at the Nike Marathon.VidyA at LIMN Gallery for a Obama Fundraiser, with Eric Vogler and Howard Wiley.I got to spend some… (read more)
Excited and grateful for our 44th president, Barack Obama
Posted by on November 5, 2008
                              image courtesy of barackobama.comThis is an unprecedented moment in the history of our country, as everyone knows. I am incredibly moved and excited at the fact that this country has embraced our power to elicit change.Obama stated in a speech towards the end of his campaign that he had done all… (read more)
Podcast: Episode 3. Saxophone-morsing duet and conclusion of discussion with B. Rajashekar
Posted by on November 3, 2008
Right-click to download mp3Enjoy! Feel free to subscribe to the podcast! You can subscribe in iTunes too.Visit Prasant's website | Buy CD's (read more)
New podcast episode: A discussion with Morsing master B. Rajashekar
Posted by on October 16, 2008
I am happy to say I was actually able to bring you another episode within my prescribed time span of two weeks! I am very excited to share this discussion with you.I had a special guest who is a mentor and dear friend, Sri Bangalore B. Rajashekar, who happens to be finishing up a tour of the U.S. with a percussion ensemble. As my title states, he is a master of his instrument, the morsing (also referred… (read more)
VidyA at Hillside Club Recap and Photos
Posted by on October 5, 2008
Last Friday, September 19, 2008, we performed at the Hillside Club in Berkeley, CA. It was great to play in the beautiful hall they have there. Despite the presidential debates, we had a receptive audience. We had a special guest on bass, Eric Vogler, filling in for David Ewell. Aside from playing bass, Eric is a genius at programming music through his computer.Here are some pictures. View the whole… (read more)
Podcast Launch: Indian Classical Jazz Saxophone Set!
Posted by on October 3, 2008
Wow, that's a mouthful. Its a long title, but it was the easiest way to convey what this new show would be about. Yes, I actually decided to start a "podcast." Its basically like a radio show that is online. I decided to refer to it as a "set," because I hope that there will be a good dose of music in the show itself as well -- kind of like going to a concert.You can subscribe to the show here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/prasantmusicpodcast.… (read more)