Instrumental workshop with Yousuf Ali Khan
Event description
Join the Grand Union Re:Generation Band for a day of instrumental workshops exploring the sounds and rhythms of South-East Asia, with tabla maestro Yousuf Ali Khan.
What to expect
To celebrate International Mother Language Day, the Grand Union Re:Generation Band invite young musicians for a day of instrumental workshops exploring the sounds and rhythms of South Asian music combined with contemporary styles. Together with master tabla player, Yousuf Ali Khan, learn and fuse the diverse sounds of the East End, sharing in the Grand Union philosophy of music as a language that can connect and unify.
This is a ‘Pay what you feel’ event. Please RSVP by booking a place online and pay what you feel after the workshop.
About Grand Union Orchestra
Grand Union Orchestra is the acknowledged pioneer and leading exponent of cross-cultural music-making in the UK. Once memorably described as ‘making cultural diversity an art-form’ – and more recently commended for its ‘practical idealism’! It continues to blaze a trail unrivalled by any other organisation.
Grand Union Re:Gen Band will be performing on Friday 21 February for International Mother Language Day as part of our Live In The Library sessions, as well as celebrating the launch of their new EP.