Wednesday 5 March 7:30-9:30pm
$40 Admission
$30 CJC Members
$20 Students / Unwaged (& working musicians)
$10 School-Age (with adult)
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Takadimi returns to the stage for an unforgettable night of Indian/Jazz fusion music, with special guest Shalu Garg on Sitar. The long-running dynamic ensemble, which blends the rich traditions of Indian classical music with contemporary jazz influences, delivering a unique auditory experience that captivates audiences.
Renowned for her expertise in Hindustani classical music, Auckland-based sitar sensation Shalu Garg has graced numerous concert stages, and during this performance, she will present an evocative rendition of the Takadimi Suite.
Takadimi features band-leader Manjit Singh on tabla and percussion with vocalist Daljeet Kaur, and a rhythm section of Michael Howell, Alan Brown and Olivier Holland.
Expect to be transported as the collective explores the intersections of these rich musical traditions, inviting you into a world where cultures converge in harmony.
FEATURING
TAKADIMI:
Manjit Singh – Tabla and Percussion
Daljeet Kaur – Vocals
Olivier Holland – Bass
Michael Howell – Guitar
Alan Brown – Piano
With special guest:
Shalu Garg – Sitar
We have partnered with the Creative Jazz Club Aotearoa to bring you Jazz every Wednesday from 7:30pm.
CJC Creative Jazz Club Aotearoa presents original contemporary jazz and improvised music. Artist-led, and running almost uninterrupted since 2009, they host the finest musicians from around New Zealand, and frequent international guests, providing a platform to bring composing jazz musicians and audiences together.
