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KALA DARPAN PRESENTS:

HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL/SEMI-CLASSICAL VOCAL CONCERT

PT. NISHAD BAKRE

APRIL 13 | 5:00 P.M. | COVENANT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Pt. Nishad Bakre is bringing to us gayaki of the Gwalior, Jaipur and Agra gharanas.  Born 1981, started his early lessons from his father, Shri. Sadashiv Bakre. Later he received his training under the guidance of Dr. Ram Deshpande,  Pt. Dinkar Kaikini, Pt. Madhukar joshi, Dr. Arun Dravid and Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar. 

Pt. Bakre is a recipient of the Kesarbai Kerkar scholarship of the NCPA (Mumbai), the Gyan Pravah Scholarship (Kolkata), the Yuva Puraskar of the Kanebua Pratishthan (Pune), Pt. K.G. Ginde Memorial Award (Mumbai), and recently Pt. Ram Marathe Award of the Municipal Corporation, Thane city. He has performed in different parts of India and has been acknowledged and appraised for his artistic prowess.

He will be accompanied by Shri. Abhay Datar on the Tabla and Shri. Anant Joshi on the Harmonium.

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Event Details

• Date: Saturday, April 13, 2024
• Time: 5:00 P.M.
• Venue: Covenant United Methodist Church
• Website: https://www.kaladarpan.org/events_1/2024-events

Ticket Information

• Cost: $5.00 - $25.00

Presenter Details

• Name: Kala Darpan

Kala Darpan is an art organization in Austin, Texas founded on March 22, 2012. We are a tax-exempt 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.

Our Mission and Vision

Mission of Kala Darpan is to provide a platform for emerging Indian and Indian American artists, as well as established professional artists, with an aim to preserve and promote all forms of fine arts from India, reflecting its rich history and multifaceted nature. Kala Darpan also provides a platform for the local community by hosting annual music and dance festivals.

Panch-Tatva of Kala Darpan : The Five Principles

• Provide a stage for raising fine arts awareness with an aim to cultivate and promote all forms of Indian performing and fine arts.

• Organize small/medium scale concerts, exhibitions, demo workshops by providing volunteer help in the areas of venue, accompanying artists, technical equipment and publicity.

• Work as a community supported and operated non-profit organization.

• Generate and nurture interest for Indian fine arts in the next generation by providing them easy access to quality art events by upcoming artists from the current era.

• Promote fine arts and fine arts only and not engage in celebrating any religious, regional or cultural customs and festivals.

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