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2017-12-31 10:23:00
Rock in the new year by kicking out the cultural comfort zones
Whilst working on Sufi Spirit, the theme of love emerged as something concrete and essential at a time of tectonic political shifts in the global landscape. As European and American voters seemingly ratchet to the right, Stephan Grabowski speaks with passion about the need to offer an alternative narrative. One of cross-cultural understanding and love shared between normal citizens rather than the divisions encouraged by 'political leaders who whip up discontent'. That comes from a sleeve essay that challenges comfort zones for a new album that also challenges comfort zones. Sufi rock has had some distinguished advocates, starting with the band that pioneered the genre, Junoon from Pakistan. Rocqawali's Sufi Spirit gives the genre a new twist with its line-up of Danish drummer Stephan Grabowski, Danish/ Pakistani guitarist and sitarist Jonas Stampe, Iranian-born guitarist Tin Soheili, and luminary of one of Pakistan's legendary Qawali dynasties Ejaz Sher Ali. Although Sufi Spirit […]
2016-07-01 07:00:36
Classical music: Fourth annual Handel Aria Competition announces the 2016 finalists who will sing for prizes next FRIDAY (NOT Thursday) night
[…] general admission, and are available in advance, through Orange Tree Imports, in person at 1721 Monroe St., Madison, WI , and by phone: (608) 255-8211; or at the door They are now available online through UW Arts on Campus (use the link below) and at the Memorial Union Box Office. https://itkt.choicecrm.net/templates/UWIM/index.php?&event_ids=3974 Seven finalists and two alternates were chosen from a field of almost 100 singers from around the world. The finalists are: Adele Grabowski, mezzo-soprano, of New Haven, Connecticut Fiona Gillespie Jackson, soprano, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania Eric Jurenas, countertenor, of New York, New York Christina Kay, soprano, of Madison, Wisconsin Nola Richardson, soprano, of Sydney, Australia Elena Snow, mezzo-soprano, of Chicago, Illinois Pascale Brigitte Boilard, soprano, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada Each singer will present two arias from an opera or cantata by George Frideric Handel , accompanied by the Madison Bach […]
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