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Mr. Ben Jeffries, Director of
Marketing and Communications, Perth Theatre and Perth Concert
Hall, 185 High Street, Perth PH1 5UW, has informed that Ustad
Amjad Ali Khan, the most famous Sarod player in India, who was
awarded the second highest civilian honour Padma Vibhushan Award
by the Government of India in 2001 and who is a recipient of
several awards and titles from all over the world, will be
performing at the Perth Concert Hall on Wednesday, 10 March,
2010 at 7.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. as a part of the Perth 800
celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the
granting of the Royal Burgh Charter to Perth.
The concert will also feature
Samaagam, a piece created and played by Amjad Ali Khan and the
Scottish Chamber Orchestra as well as a performance by school
pupils and community participants who have been working with
dance company Dance Ihayami and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
to create a 30 minute dance and music performance drawing on
Indian classical traditions.
Those interested may like to
attend the above rare performance in
Scotland
by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.
More information can be found
about the event here:
http://www.horsecross.co.uk/whats-on/2010/mar/10/samaagam-38436/
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