The Surashree Kesarbai Kerkar Smriti Sangeet Samaroha opened at the Kala Academy indoor auditorium this evening.
To the uninitiated, this is a 3 day festival showcasing Indian classical music and dance. The festival is held annually in memory of that great daughter of Goa, Surashree Kesarbai Kerkar.
I got there in time to hear Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, [...]
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24.04.07
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Boarding the train with their £50,000 cellos, the group of musicians were looking forward to a relaxing journey home.
The train was only half full and, after a long day of performing, they collapsed into their seats with their precious instruments alongside.
But soon after the train left Plymouth for the trip to London, their [...]

