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Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2015

by Mark Sullivan
April 21, 2015

Cape Town International Jazz Festival Cape Town International Convention Centre Cape Town, South Africa March 27 & 28, 2015 The Cape Town International Jazz Festival takes place over two jam-packed nights, on five simultaneous stages. Now in its sixteenth year, it also includes a number of ancillary events during festival week: ...

George Brooks: Global Conversations

by Anil Prasad
March 26, 2012

Being a musician isn't a career for saxophonist George Brooks, it's a journey. Navigating an expansive variety of Indian classical music-influenced environments is at the heart of his travels. Brooks is best known for leading Summit, a cross-cultural ensemble that includes bassist Kai Eckhardt, guitarist Fareed Haque, tabla hero Zakir Hussain and drummer Steve Smith. He ...

Vira

By Talvin Singh

Label: Sona Rupa
Released: 2002
Track listing: Meeting; Friendship; Heaven; Vira; One World.

Talvin Singh & Rakesh Chaurasia: Vira

by AAJ Staff
May 20, 2002

Tabla player and producer Talvin Singh has assembled a uniformly rich variety of electronic music on record, usually in collaboration with other musicians. On Vira he joins Rakesh Chaurasia for a meditative journey through the heart of the Indian musical tradition. It's an exception for Singh, and he's surprisingly effective in this acoustic context: a return ...