Apr 02 2021 to Apr 02 2021 7 p.m.
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7 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur 560071
A Talk by Vern Sielert
The month of April is celebrated world over as Jazz Appreciation Month. To kick start the month, this session will serve as an introduction to the world of jazz. We’ll explore many facets of this African-American art form including various styles, history and major contributors to its development.
This session is part of a series of talks - "Music genres from around the world" - presented by the Indian Music Experience Museum in collaboration with Bangalore International Centre. Once a quarter, an expert will present an illustrated talk on a genre of music, highlighting its history, styles and contributors.
About Indian Music Experience Museum:
The Indian Music Experience Museum (IME) is India’s first interactive music museum. Located in JP Nagar, Bengaluru, the IME is a non-profit initiative of the Indian Music Experience Trust, supported by the Brigade Group. The vision of the IME is to introduce the youth to the diversity of Indian music and to preserve India’s rich musical heritage. The IME
comprises a hi-tech Exhibit Area, a Sound Garden, a Learning Centre for music education, and several performance spaces. The IME’s work spans across Exhibition, Conservation, Audience Development, Education and Community Outreach. Besides museum visits, the IME hosts a wide variety of public programs. The IME’s online activities include regular events on its Facebook page, online exhibits on the Google Arts and Culture platform, and the curation of www.chowdiah.com, a digital archive on violin maestro Mysore T. Chowdiah.
More details about the IME can be found at www.indianmusicexperience.org.