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Showing posts with label folk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label folk. Show all posts

Oct 18, 2011

Mediterranean Music in Thiruvananthapuram


The Franco Algerian artist and violinist  Akim El Sikameya and his team performed under the auspices of Alliance Francaise at the Cobank auditorium, Trivandrum on Sunday. The fare included Arab, Andalusian, Gypsy, folk and jaaz.   

Mar 5, 2011

Bihu dance


Bihu dance from Assam at Vylopilli .
The Bihu dance is performed in Assam by most of the tribes during the Bihu festival which coincides with Vishu in Kerala and Tamil New Year (mid April) . Men and women in colourful costumes perform this vigorous dance . The songs depicting many themes, are accompanied by the dhol, a horn, and a bamboo reed instument besides the brass taal.