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HAPPY DIWALI!!!

SAA-uk would like to wish all of its friends a very Happy Diwali...

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colour_strip_03FUSED @ HCMF

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

Fused-WebFused band, supported by SAA-uk, Artforms and Leeds City Council are to play a FREE gig at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival...

When: Wednesday 26th November 2008 @ 6pm
Where: Bar 1:22, 120 New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2UD
Tickets: FREE Event
More info: Click here

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TRUEThursday 27th November 2008 @ 7:30pm
Seven Arts, Chapel Allerton, Leeds

‘Tis the colourful festive season in South Asia and SAA-uk invites you to join us in celebrating this auspicious time of year with modern hits and 'golden oldies' from Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malyalam cinema.

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colour_strip_03Nov E-FlyerTHE STORY RETOLD

SAA-uk in support of Musical Arc

Friday 28th November 2008 @ 7:30pm
The VENUE, Leeds College of Music

An evening of Myth, Music and Dance for all ages...

The telling of the traditional tale of Diwali, interwoven with music and poetry from Musical Arc and Fused...

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colour_strip_03Friends&FamilyFRIENDS & FAMILY

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colour_strip_03RoarSCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS

SAA-uk offers tailored workshops according to your school or community group's needs.

Click here to see an example of a full-day workshop and costings...

colour_strip_03KEYS TO MUSIC - Music and the Deaf

Music & DeafAfter the highly successful project with SAA-uk in the first half of 2008, Music and the Deaf are pleased to announce the launch of its new Keys to Music guide “Exploring South Asian Music and Dance” (Early Years & Key Stage 1).

Click here for more information or visit www.matd.org.uk

colour_strip_03Watch this space!  We'll continually be adding more information about SAA-uk's performance and education programme.  Be sure to check back regularly and keep up-to-date with what's going on...

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A SOUND AFFAIR - Saxophone & Tabla

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jessebhupinderThursday 30th October 2008 @ 7:30pm

Seven Arts Centre, Chapel Allerton, Leeds

SAA-uk is proud to present Leeds' very own Jesse Bannister (Saxophone) and Bhupinder Singh Chaggar (Tabla) in this unmissable Jugalbandi (duet)...

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colour_strip_03TWO RARE GEMS - Sarangi & Taus

In partnership with Leeds College of Music


DSC01837-croppedFriday 10th October 2008 @ 7.30pm 

Recital Room, Leeds College of Music

Presenting, India’s Rare Gems – Sarangi & Taus, an evening of quality music.

The amazingly beautiful physical appearance of the instruments perfectly compliments the soothing sounds they create.

See it, Hear it, Believe it!

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colour_strip_03MASTER SHASHANK

Bamboo Flute Virtuoso from South India


shashank_photoIn partnership with Manasamitra and supported by University of Leeds


Monday 6th October 2008 @ 7.30pm @ School of Music, University of Leeds.

Manasamitra & SAA-uk invite you to kick-start the week with this gifted flautist Master Shashank who will be accompanied by Tabla virtuoso Sanju ‘Vishnu’ Sahai.

A Classic!

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colour_strip_03INDUS

indus2_sitting In partnership with Seven Arts Thursday 25th Sept 2008 7.30pm @ Seven Arts, Leeds.


INDUS – A unique blend of four brilliant musicians from distinctive backgrounds will bring you some fantastic music on your doorstep.

INDUS includes Shahbaz Hussain on Tabla, Henrik Linnemann on Flute, John Ball on Santoor and Mohamed Assani on Sitar.

Click here to see a video clip or here for more information

colour_strip_03Further information about recent happenings at SAA-uk – highlights

Featuring:

FUSED ENSEMBLE (Seven Arts, July 2008)

CELEBRATING THE BEST OF SITAR IN YORKSHIRE - DHARAMBIR SINGH (Seven@7, June 2008)

CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN MUSIC - 'SAMAY' (Seven@7 Series, May 2008)

WORLD MUSIC - 'BANDISH' ( Sheffield City Hall, May 2008)

CELEBRATING THE VERY  BEST OF TABLA IN YORKSHIRE ( LCM, May 2008)

CELEBRATING WOMEN IN MUSIC (Seven @ 7 Series, April 2008)

'FREEDOM OF THE SOUL' - SAA-uk and Hallé Orchestra (March 2008)

CELEBRATING THE FLUTE - Rakesh Chaurasia in concert (Seven @ 7 Series, March 2008)

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