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Dhrupad Concert by Shri Uday Bhawalkar
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Author: shoba
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 00:00
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                        CONCERT ON 4th of December

                           S P I C  M A C A Y
   (Society For Promotion Of Indian Classical Music And Culture Among Youth)


             [Pittsburgh Chapter at Carnegie Mellon University]
                                presents

                       A Hindustani Dhrupad recital

								     by
                         Shri UDAY BHAWALKAR


          on December the  4th, 1999 (Saturday) at 6:30 p.m.

                                    AT
              Mellon Institute Auditorium, 4400 Fifth Avenue
                          Pittsburgh, PA 15213

 Limited Seats 						                                          Admission is
Free

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This Program is FREE! However, we have production costs including a
nominal artiste's fee. Your tax-deductible donations will help defray our
expenses and enable SPIC-MACAY to continue to present excellent artists in
the future. Please send your generous donations to: SPIC-MACAY, Box no.
106, University Center, CMU, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15213. For
more information please contact Sayam Sengupta (412-683-7848) or Sudha
Dorairaj (412-681-5218).
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*** ABOUT THE ARTISTS:
        Shri Uday Bhawalkar is a young exponent of Hindustani Classical
Music.
His training in music began at the tender age of eight years. He received
the Ustad Allauddin Khan Sangeet Academy scholarship for learning the
Dhrupad style of Hindustani vocal music in Guru-Shishya Parampara under
renowned Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar at the Dhrupad Kendra in Bhopal.
Since his first Dhrupad performance in Bhopal in 1985, Shri Bhawalkar has
performed on numerous occasions in India and abroad. He has also taught
in Rotterdam¼s Conservatorium and the World Music School at Amsterdam. He
has won numerous awards and scholarships for his style of rendition.
Since 1998, he has been a visiting teacher at the Mahindra United World
College of India.

        Accompanying Shri Bhawalkar is Shri Manik Munde, a leading Pakhwaj
player of India. A proficient solo player, he has accompanied almost all the
leading dhrupad vocalists of India. He teaches Dhrupad students at the
Dhrupad Gurukul, near Bombay in India.

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             DIRECTIONS TO MELLON INSTITUTE AUDITORIUM
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Coming by 79 South:
        Take 279 south to Pittsburgh.
        Take exit for 376 East for Monroeville.
        Take exit for Forbes Avenue.
        Turn left on Bellefield (Forbes turns two-way  here).
        Mellon Institute Auditorium is at the corner of Bellefield
          and Fifth. Entrance is from Bellefield Avenue.

Coming by 79 North:
        Take 279 north to Pittsburgh.
        Just past the Fort Pitt Tunnel, take the exit for 376 East
        (Monroeville).
        Take exit for Forbes Avenue.
        Turn left on Bellefield (Forbes Av. turns into a two-way
        street here).
        Mellon Institute Auditorium is at the corner of Bellefield
          and Fifth. Entrance is from Bellefield Avenue.

Coming by 76 west/east or 22 west:
        Take 376 west to Pittsburgh.
        Right after the squirrel hill tunnel, take Sq. Hill exit.
        At the light, go straight on Forward Avenue.
        At next light, turn left on Shady.
        Continue till Fifth Avenue, turn left.
        Mellon Institute Auditorium is at the corner of Bellefield
          and Fifth. Entrance is from Bellefield Avenue.

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