Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya with his great singer and Percussion player siblings are touring UK.

Tour dates July 1st to July 15th '2008.

  • July 1st - York - Box Office - 01904-658338.
  • July 4th - London, Barbican, Box Office - 020 7638 8891.
  • July 5th - Belfast, Sonic Arts Research Centre.
  • July 6th - London, Hampstead, workshop - Interchange Studios, Far Side Music 020-7722-3054.
  • July 9th - Sligo, Ireland,  The Factory Performance Space.
  • July 10th - Milton Keynes, The Stables, Box Office - 01908 280800.
  • July 11th - Berkhamstead, Civic Centre as guest of Martin Simpson, Box Office - 01442-228918 .
  • July 12th - Wolverhampton, Arena Theatre, Box Office -01902-321 321.
  • July 13th - Croydon.

For tour details contact:

Contact Tripti Bhattacharya at tripti@debashishbhattacharya.com

Phone No:  91.33.2471.7822 

Mobile:  91.98302.04542

Debashish Bhattacharya and Michael Messer Slide Guitar Workshop : UK


A very special workshop featuring perhaps the world's greatest slide guitar virtuoso, Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya and the UK's wonderful slide player and Cooking Vinyl artist Michael Messer.

The workshop will include:

  • Basic techniques and approach to Indian Music.
  • Basic compositions on one Raga,
  • How to fuse Indian Raga music with contemporary aesthetics.
  • The chaturangui, the 22 string Indian Slide Guitar, and it's global positioning in world music.

TIME & PLACE: Sunday 6th July 2008 - from 4pm to 8pm

The Council Chamber
InterChange Studios
Old Hampstead Town Hall Centre
213 Haverstock Hill
London NW3 4QP

http://www.interchange.org.uk/content/

BOOKING & PAYMENT: Spaces are limited, so please book in advance.

The price is £50 pounds in advance. Or, subject to availability £60 pounds on the day.

Cheques to be made payable to Far Side Music and sent to:
Far Side Music
80c Belsize Park Gardens
London
NW3 4NG

Far Side Music (Paul Fisher): +44 - 020 - 7722 -3054 - email: paul@arsidemusic.com

If you want to pay by credit card - by telephone (we also accept switch) or pay securely online. Make an order for a Debashish Bhattacharya CD, but write 'WORKSHOP' under special instructions in the Shipping and Handling section to let us know this is a payment for the workshop and not for a CD.

http://www.farsidemusic.com/acatalog/DEBASHISH_BHATTACHARYA.html