Big beats to groove to for this Mid-day Mantra! Sampad and B:Music presents Pritee Varsani and Parle Patel, two leading new wave British Gujarati artists.
Pritee is a British born, internationally recognised, Gujarati folk singer, who has been trained in India by world renowned Traditional Gujarati folk artist Lalitaben Ghodadra. Her album Bhajans Ohm Shiv Ohm Kara, released by T-series, India’s number 1 music label is one of many music and video releases both as a solo artist and collaborator. She has collaborated and performed across various continents with other acclaimed artists from Lalita Ghodadra and Hemant Chauhan to Imran Khan, Falguni Pathak and Navin Kundra.
Parle Patel is an International Gujarati YouTube Personality (check out Planet Parle) that has gained much popularity for his sketches written about being a Young British Gujarati. As well as being a winner of an Asian Media Award (2015) and a rising music producer, Parle Patel also presents a weekly radio show on BBC Asian Network.
Parle also founded the first British Gujarati folk dance movement: Raas Rebellion which aims to get creative with Gujarati song and dance in a new and exciting way.
Join us for an afternoon of incredible entertainment from these two established artists.
Mid-day Mantra concerts take place in Symphony Hall’s brand-new The Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space. The concerts are free but you must book a ticket to attend at www.BMusic.co.uk
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We are delighted to be partnering with B:Music to bring back Mid-day Mantra after a 7 year break of this hugely popular concert series. Happening monthly, the next Mid-day Mantra is on Saturday 26 March 2022, 1pm with guest Swati Natekar. Keep an eye on our website, twitter, and facebook for details