Past Events

SHAPMOCHON- LIBERATION FROM CURSE- CONSERVATORIO STATALE DI MUSICA, TurinEvent Date: 08/03/2008

SHAPMOCHON- LIBERATION FROM CURSE- CONSERVATORIO STATALE DI MUSICA, Turin
Moksha was invited to perform in Italy for the annual Tagore Festival. Moksha performed ‘SHAPMOCHON- Breaking of the Curse’ Guest artists include Pramita Mallick. Vocals: Pramita Mallick, Rishi Banerjee, Sangeeta Datta & Ballari Banerjee Dancers: Purbita Mallick, Prarthana Purkaystha, Preeta Mallick & Rinku Roy Musicians:Siddhartha Bhattacharjee, Soumik Datta & Subrata Mukherjee Narration:Tapan Mallick, Sangeeta Datta & Marianna Biadene Read More »

MOKSHA Charity Show- Building Bridges, Harrow Arts CentreEvent Date: 08/03/2008

MOKSHA Charity Show- Building Bridges, Harrow Arts Centre
Moksha’s charity show raising money for Teenage Cancer Trust was performed to a very high standard. The first half was a classical recital on Sarod by Soumik Datta who was accompanied by his brother Souvid Datta. The second half was opened by a dance piece composed to a piece from Rhythmscapes by Bikram Ghosh. After which, SIX SEASONS, a production based on Tagore compositions on the calendar seasons of Bengal, was performed. Classic pieces such as ‘Bishwa Bina Rabey,’ ‘Esho Shyamolo... Read More »

Robert Powell Theatre- MOKSHA ShowEvent Date: 10/11/2007

Robert Powell Theatre- MOKSHA Show
Moksha’s first show was a great success at the Robert Powell Theatre in Salford University. The evening which had a near sell out crowd began with a solo recital from Rishi Banerjee who presented a mixture of Bengali songs from Rabindrasangeet, Atulprasad and Dwijendralalgeeti. Afterwhich invited arts group ARTS BENGAL performed two short pieces- a translation of Tagore’s ‘Karna Kunti Sangbad’ and a Shruti Natak (dialogue) called ‘Classfriend’. Thanks to Shilajit Ghosh and Kaushik Chaudhuri and his troupe for performing. The finale... Read More »

Harrow Arts Centre, Tagore: A Journey of Folk MusicEvent Date: 19/10/2007

Harrow Arts Centre, Tagore: A Journey of Folk Music
Moksha were invited by Panchamukhee Durga Utsav 2007 at the Harrow Arts Centre. Under the presence of the Mayor Moksha performed an innovative production based on two contrasting types of Folk Music that Tagore was fascinated by- Western Folk Music (Scottish and Irish Folk melodies) and Bengali Folk Music (Kirtan, Baul and Shari Gaan). Vocalists: Ballari Banerjee, Radha Roy Chowdhury, Samrat Roy Chowdhury, Charlotte Fairbarn & Rishi Banerjee Dancers: Showmi Das, Deyashini Mukherjee & Mekhola Roy howdhury Keyboard: Mukhesh Kumar Tabla: Yousuf Ali Khan Script:... Read More »