PLAYLIST FOR WEDNESDAY April 15, 2009
WITH GUESTS PANDIT VIKASH MAHARAJ AND PRABHASH MAHARAJ
10 AM – NOON
HOST: YATRIKA SHAH-RAIS
E-MAIL: yatrikashahrais@gmail.com
Artist (country)/ Album/ Track/ Label
10:00 – 11:10 AM
1- Vivaldi (Italy)/ Four Seasons performed by Joshua Bell with Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/ Largo e pianissimo from Spring/ Sony Classics
2- Vivaldi (Italy)/ Four Seasons performed by Joshua Bell with Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/ Presto from Summer/ Sony Classics
Ballet Ballet Preljocaj perform The Four Seasons at UCLA’s Royce Hall on Friday, May 1st and Saturday, May 2nd at 8:00 PM. Tickets may be purchased online at www.uclalive.org, or by phone at 310-825-2101.
3-- Hossein Alizadeh (Iran)/ Soundtrack to the movie Song of Sparrows/ Joy of the Journey/ Hermes Records
THE SONG OF SPARROWS, the new film from Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi, director of Best Foreign Language Oscar nominee CHILDREN OF HEAVEN, as well as THE COLOR OF PARADISE and BARAN, on Friday, April 10 at Laemmle's Music Hall in Beverly Hills and Laemmle's Town Center 5 in Encino. Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival and Iran’s selection for Best Foreign Language Film for the 2008 Academy Awards. http://www.thesongofsparrowsmovie.com/
4- Purbayan Chatterjee (India)/ New Horizons/ Raga Mishra Chand/ Rhyme Records www.rhymerecords.com
Purbayan Chatterjee performs on Sunday, May 3 at 7:00 pm at the Skirball Cultural Center. He will be joined by Anubrata Chatterjee on tabla, 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 (take Skirball Center Drive off the 405 freeway). Info and tickets: www.skirball.org or 310-440-4500
The 7th Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles starts on Tuesday, April 21 through the 26th at Arclight Cinemas in Hollywood (Sunset and Vine). Info: www.indianfilmfestival.org
The following are selections of the soundtrack to a few movies
5- Music Binds All soundtrack
6- Abridged soundtrack
Both Screenings on Thursday, April 23rd at 7:00 PM (part of the shorts)
7- Sita Sings the Blues soundtrack/ Sita in Space by Todd Michaelson/ www.sitasingstheblues.com
8- Sita Sings the Blues soundtrack/ Viraha by Rudresh Mahanthappa/ www.sitasingstheblues.com
9- Sita Sings the Blues soundtrack/ www.sitasingstheblues.com
Screening Saturday, April 25th at 5 PM
10- Indian Ocean (India)/ Leaving Home: The Life and Music of Indian Ocean soundtrack/ Boll Weevill/ www.indianoceanmusic.com
11- Indian Ocean (India)/ Leaving Home: The Life and Music of Indian Ocean soundtrack/ Leaving Home/ www.indianoceanmusic.com
Screening on Friday, April 24th at 7:00 PM
Also screening Little Zizou, Thursday, April 23rd at 9:30 PM
12-Le Vent du Nord (Quebec, Canada)/ Mesdames et Messieurs/ La fille et les dragons/ Borealis Records
Le Vent du Nord will perform at the Music Center April 18 - daytime 11am and 12:30pm. Family Programming, Walt Disney Concert Hall- W.M. Keck Amphitheatre, 111 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA USA 90012 P: (213) 972-8000
11:10 AM – Noon
With master sarod player Pandit Vikash Maharaj and his virtuoso son on tabla Prabhash Mahraj www.vikashmaharaj.com
13- Vikash Maharaj/ Hori Benarasi/ www.holiwater.com
14- Vikash and Prabhash Maharaj/ Live in studio performance
15- Vikash and Prabhash Maharaj/ Live in studio performance
16- Vikash Maharaj/ Thumari Benarasi / www.holiwater.com
Pandit Vikash Maharaj and his son Prakhash will perform at the following venues:
Friday April 17th 7:00 pm (Concert begins at 8:30pm) at City Yoga
With Dr.Vasant Lad (renowned Ayurvedic Healer and Teacher who will be giving a lecture on ayurvedic home remedies)
1067 North Fairfax (corner of Santa Monica Blvd) 2nd Floor, West Hollywood, CA 90046 Info: www.cityyoga.com
Tickets can be purchased evening of the event or to guarantee your seat
call for reservations (800) 505-3887 or email: info@friendsofayurveda.com
www.friendsofayurveda.com
Wednesday April 22nd 7:00 pm at Loyola Marymount University, Ahmanson Auditorium, University Hall 1000, 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, California 90045
Tickets can be purchased the evening of event, For more information contact Amparo Denny (310) 338-2358 or email yoga@lmu.edu
EVENTS
The French Film Festival City of Angels City Of Lights Film (COLCOA) Festival opens on Monday April 20th and will run through Sunday, April 26th.
ALL FILMS ARE SCREENED AT:
The Directors Guild Theater Complex
7920 Sunset Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Info: www.colcoa.org
