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SUMMARY:10\,000 Memories | Partition\, Independence\, and WWII in South Asia
DESCRIPTION:Following the fall of the British Indian Empire and the formation of India and Pakistan\, millions of people were displaced amid widespread violence. This exhibition shares the largely untold story of the 1947 Partition through first-hand accounts\, archival photographs\, and multimedia storytelling from those who experienced Partition. \nAbout the Exhibit \nDeveloped in collaboration with The 1947 Partition Archive—a Berkeley-based nonprofit whose book 10\,000 Memories inspired the exhibition—this project is curated by Dr. Guneeta Singh Bhalla\, Founder and Executive Director of the Archive and descendant of a Partition survivor\, and a team of designers and archivists at The 1947 Partition Archive.
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SUMMARY:Tales of Resistance
DESCRIPTION:Playwright: Manish Sabu (adapted from Premchand’s stories)\nDirector: Manish Sabu\nProducer: Alka Sippy\nLanguage: (in Hindi\, with supertitles in English)\nIn जुर्माना\, a poor shopkeeper sells foreign cotton in defiance of Gandhi’s swadeshi movement\, earning the wrath of the Congress Party\, which levies a penalty on him. In response\, his dying wife rises to defend him in spectacular fashion\, shocking her husband\, the Congress Party\, and India itself. In नमक का दारोगा\, an honest salt inspector is swept into the morally flexible world of a powerful businessman. These two gems by Munshi Premchand are stirring tales that looks deep into the human soul as it grapples with moral dilemmas.
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SUMMARY:The 17th Annual Birthday Tribute to Maestro Ali Akbar Khan
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 17th Annual Birthday Tribute to Maestro Ali Akbar Khan features two powerful ensembles honoring the late Maestro’s legacy. \nLed by Alam Khan\, the evening’s featured performance brings together a chamber ensemble of some of the Bay Area’s foremost exponents of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan’s legacy and the Maihar Gharana — his sons Alam and Manik Khan (Sarod) alongside disciple Arjun Verma (Sitar) — joined by Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri (Tabla)\, Khansahib’s trusted accompanist from 1981 until the end of his performance career. \nThe evening opens with the vibrant energy of the AACM Tabla Ensemble\, composed and directed by Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri — one of the greatest Tabla masters in the world\, whose knowledge and virtuosity have guided tabla students at the Ali Akbar College of Music for more than 44 years. \nA joyful evening of tradition\, improvisation\, and the living spirit of Khansahib’s music. \nPlease Note: Donor discount applied at checkout. Interested in donating? Click here. \nPremium Advance Tickets: $64.00; Premium Day of Show Tickets: $69.00 \nGeneral Admission Advance Tickets: $44.00; General Admission Day of Show Tickets: $49.00 \n(includes all fees) \nDoors: 6:00 PM; Show: 7:00 PM \nThis show is part of our Indian Classical Flex Pass. Purchase tickets to three or more of the included shows and you will automatically receive $5 off each show at check out. \n 
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SUMMARY:GLOBAL MASHUP: Brooklyn World Wide Comes to Queens
DESCRIPTION:  \nFlushing Town Hall welcomes our Brooklyn neighbors from the Jalopy Theatre for a night of explosive musical fusion! Join us for our GLOBAL MASHUP: Brooklyn World Wide Comes to Queens\, a one-of-a-kind concert experience that breaks down borders and builds community through rhythm. \nThe night kicks off with an interactive dance lesson to get everyone on their feet. Then\, two incredible bands from opposite ends of the hemisphere will take the stage. First\, experience the electrifying sets from Guachinangos and Shiva Lakhan\, each performing their own blend of global music. Then\, witness the magic of the finale as the artists come together for a spontaneous\, genre-defying mashup jam session. \nFEATURING \nGuachinangos \nHailing from Latin America\, Guachinangos delivers a high-energy fusion of Mexican son jarocho with Colombian cumbia and other Afro-Latin rhythms like champeta. Described as “folk fusion from another dimension\,” their mix of traditional and electric instrumentation creates an irresistible swing that turns every show into a dance party and a community gathering. With electrifying stage energy\, they invite you to feel the rhythm and move your body. \n  \nShiva Lakhan  \n\nBorn in Trinidad and Tobago\, Shiva Lakhan is a versatile and award-winning Indo-Caribbean recording artist who transcends musical boundaries. A master of chutney\, bhajans\, and Indian classical songs\, Lakhan captivates audiences with his distinctive style and powerful performances. His decades-long career is studded with major victories\, including winning Trinidad’s Mastana Bahar in 1999\, capturing the International Chutney Soca Monarch title in the USA in 2006\, winning the Indo Muqabla competition in Trinidad in 2012\, and most recently claiming the Trinidad Nationwide Independence Classical Competition in 2019. \n\nDon’t miss this unforgettable night of global rhythms\, cross-cultural collaboration\, and pure joy.   \nAbout Brooklyn World Wide and the Jalopy Theatre \nBrooklyn World Wide\,  \na two-day celebration of the music and culture of the diverse immigrant communities of New York City\, is presented by Brooklyn’s Jalopy Theatre. Through dance\, music\, workshops\, and lectures\, this Festival presents an array of international and diasporic musical traditions extant in NYC\, exploring how they are sustained and evolve within the various enclaves of the city. The Festival has presented Iraqi maqam\, Georgian harmonies\, Korean percussion\, Haitian Folk\, traditional Chinese music\, Son Huasteca\, Guinean Afro-Jazz\, and more!
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