Bloting Brooklyn with tabla

The Delhi-based band will be performing with international and desi artistes at an evening of music, new media and filmsu00a0

Experiments excite, and when it's music, new media and films playing reactants, the resultant compound is experience-worthy. So, attending Super Artsy Friday -- a three hour evening session at the Mocha Arthouseu00a0u00a0-- won't be a regret.


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The first 60 minutes will see Tabla maestro Somnath Ghosh and sitar exponent Amitabh in a jugalbandi, accompanied by BLOT on live visuals.
"The collaboration of live visuals and Indian music is an example of a unique artistic innovation that aims changeu00a0 people's outlook towards classical music," explains Avinash Kumar, curator, Arthouse, and one of the performing artistes from BLOT.

This will be followed by a solo performance by guitarist Shyamant Beha, who performs Western classical alongu00a0 with BLOT on visuals. "I will be playing South American music, especially Argentinian, Brazilian and Spanish. I am really excited about my act," says Shyamant.

And now for the cinema buffs. Brooklyn-based filmmaker Karl Mendonca will be screening original films from independent filmmakers practicing in New York and London. "These movies are aimed to challenge viewers in a different light," signs off Avinash.

Take this one.

Super Artsy Friday
When: Tomorrow, February 5
Where: Mocha Arthouse, Shop No 167, Ground Floor, DLF Place Mall, Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasant Kunj
Ring: 46075631
Time: 8 pm onwards