If you're gearing up to an eventful Valentine's then Kyra ought to be your partner. Check out some amazing themed performances all week at this entertainment destination
If you're gearing up to an eventful Valentine's then Kyra ought to be your partner. Check out some amazing themed performances all week at this entertainment destination
Music knows no barriers, no colour, no creed and always manages to bind hearts. Sound a lot like love, na? If you are someone, who believes this, then Kyra is the place for you to be heading to this week.
Featuring a host of performers from all across the globe, Kyra is all set to make this week of love as musical as it could possibly get!
February 8
DJ Paul versus DJ Raul
The age of techno is back and how! And if you don't believe it then DJ Paul and DJ Raul, are taking their job seriously and are down in town to prove that very fact! Catch the two DJs spinning some of the best minimal house techno and several other techno related genres that are sure to get you movin' in style. The awesome twosome will end the performance with a jam session that will feature a DJ jugalbandi! Talk about desi twists!
February 9
Amethyst LIVE!
Bands like Metallica, Dream Theater, Mr Big and the related have had a deep influence on this bands sound. Their music however has remained refreshingly original. Catch Amethyst, namma Bengaluru's local band as they play a blend of rock and metal ensuring you understand what progressive melody is all about.
February 10
Candles and guitars?!
A room glowing with soft candle light, a man playing the guitar and singing your favourite tunes -- sounds straight out of the last chick flick you saw, right? If you have seen this crooner perform with his band, now is the time to catch him in a solo performance. Rajeev from Rajeev and the Rebels is here to enthrall you. Get ready to be romanced, seriously! "Sometimes just an acoustic guitar and some haunting rock n pop songs coupled with candlelight is pure magic therapy," says Rajeev and we completely agree. He will be playing covers of Simple Minds, Duran Duran, The Youngbloods, Pink Floyd and Nirvana. "This music goes down well with couples, coz it's so mellow and soft. It's full of feeling. They don't have to glance away, they can just listen and look at each other in the candle's glow," says Rajeev.
February 11
Simple soft melodies
This band from Delhi does not believe in categorizing music to any genre. Inspired by both Eastern and Western styles, HFT plays a brand of music, which they prefer to call Jazz Fusion. They have a simple sound that often does just the kind of magic you'd want to hear on a Thursday night. The band features Arjun Sen on guitar, Lewis Hilt on bass and Sam Shullai on drums.
February 12
Shaking it in style
Yupp, we couldn't be talking about anything else, but the seductive form of belly dancing. Now whether, you like to believe it or not, it is a form of dance, an actual form of dance which has fascinated the world for years, with its complicated moves and figure requirements. Catch Sonia and Moria Chappel as they get your pulse racing and sweep you off your feet with their sensual and natural grace. While Sonia's fluidity lends a floating sensation, Moria's feminine yet fierce style symbolizes tribal fusion isolation and individualism.
February 13
Electronica, we rejoice
Electronic Bhaithak with Tatva Kundilini and Chez Sabbah is finally here and they've come from across the worlds opposite corners to give our city a performance we'll surely remember. OK, jokes apart, these guys are really famous for their electronic jugalbandis. However, they strictly don't use CD music in their performance and play all their music, live. Tatva-Kundalini meaning Shiv Shakti aka Aditya Anand creates magic on his bass guitar wand. Chez Sabbah from San Francisco plays dance music off his lappie that features styles that include the ethnic and experimental. Electronic Baithak also uses global ethnic instruments like the dranyen, mandolin, nagadas, djembes, tabla, morchang, gopichand, bells and several sized gongs. The group will be performing a complete new set for Kyra however. "We don't have any specific routine. We have our own blend of fusion and people love it," says Prateek, the percussionist and the artist manager.
February 14
Bollywood in Bengaluru
If you are someone, who believes in the magic of true love, and can't get clichu00e9 representations of Bollywood style love out of your head then this performance is dedicated to your beloved. Imagine walking hands in hand, lost in each other through beautiful landscapes as Biju Nair sings for you evergreen romantic Bollywood numbers, that we are sure will live forever.
At: Kyra Theatre, Indiranagar
8 pm onwards
Call: 4338 9292
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