The peak event of the Indian classical music community in Japan - Gifu Sangeet Mela.
第11回・2008インド音楽と舞踊の祭典 サンギートメーラ in Horado.
Held every year around the Sep/Oct full moon, this - the 11th annual event - was held on Sep 14-15, 2008.
In this video:
- Sachie Tatsumi (Bharat Natyam dance)
- Satoshi and Sachie Tatsumi (Bharat Natyam dance)
- Jai Bajrang with special guest Mata Prasad Mishra (tabla)
- "Yoshida Brothers" (Daikichi Yoshida and Koki Yoshida - not actually brothers) with U-ZHAAN and Shen.
- Mata Prasad Mishra (Kathak dance)
- Taro Terahara (bansuri) with Ayako Ikeda (tabla)
- Yasuhiro Minamizawa (sitar) with Dinesh Chandra (tabla)
- Final Bhairavi session: left to right - Dinesh Chandra (tabla), Taro Terahara (bansuri), Jimi Miyashita (santoor), Yasuhiro Minamizawa (sitar), Mata Prasad Mishra (tabla)
For photos, report and links to artists please visit http://shenflindell.blogspot.com/2008/09/gifu-sangeet-mela-2008-best-ever.html
For info on this event and future editions please visit http://sarasoju2santoor.hp.infoseek.co.jp/
Also look for Gifu Sangeet Mela 2008 Part 1 here on Youtube
(Please excuse the very rough editing - done with free software...)
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