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Music
Shashank Subramanyam
Overview
Mon 30 Mar 7.30pm
Venue
Pricing
£9 - £18
Tickets: £9 - £18
Venue: Dora Stoutzker Hall
About
Shashank Subramanyam is a world-renowned Carnatic flautist celebrated for his mastery of Indian classical music. With tones that shimmer with emotion and depth, Shashank transforms the humble bamboo flute—the most ancient and organic of instruments—into a voice that sings to the soul. Through his innovative playing techniques, effortless precision, and extraordinary breath control, Shashank has elevated the bamboo flute to new heights, captivating audiences across the globe.
Shashank will be accompanied by Parupalli S. Phalgun, a mridangam maestro known for rhythmic dexterity and a deep knowledge of Carnatic theory. Widely acclaimed for his dexterity, tonal clarity, and refined fingering techniques, Phalgun is a versatile performer whose artistry spans traditional Carnatic concerts, innovative duets, and global collaborative projects, he has shared the stage with some of the most celebrated musicians from India and abroad.
'You rarely hear music as thrilling as this; Shashank Subramanyam's performance sounded like a celebration of life.'
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Presented in association with Asian Arts Agency.
