Famous langha singer Bachu Khan comes to Melbourne on November 18
AWME 2012 is four days of showcasing in Melbourne the finest roots music from around the world. AWME presents Bachu Khan ”“ famous Langha singer from Rajasthan at Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse, 100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Sunday, 18 November 2012 at 6.30pm ”“ 9.00pm
Hailing from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, Bachu Khan is a famed Langha singer, renowned for his high-pitched, open throated, rustic voice. His accompanying musicians play traditional instruments such as the Sarangi, Murli, Surnai, Algoza, Morchang, and Khartal. Langha compositions speak of the loss of separation, the joy of unison and the magical love stories that are an indelible part of the culture of Rajasthan. Bachu Khan is an internationally recognised artist and has performed and collaborated with artists in Germany, England, Japan,
USA, Canada, Spain, Russia, Hungary and Malaysia.
Instrumentation: Bachu Khan – Vocal, indian harmonium ”¨Sarangi Player – sarangi ”¨Algoza Player – Algoza ”¨Khadtaal Player – khadtaal ”¨Backing Vocalist – Vocal
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Bookings: 1300 182 183* www.artscentremelbourne.com.au* *Transaction fee applies
AWME 2012
Dates 15 ”“ 18 November 2012
Venues Arts Centre Melbourne, The Hi-Fi, Lounge, Toff in Town and Ding Dong Lounge
Web www.awme.com.au
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