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Arun Ghosh Arkestra Makara at London Jazz Festival at The Albany
Courtesy of Arun Ghosh | Posted on November 11, 2013
Where
The Albany
London Jazz Festival
Douglas Way, Deptford
London
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When
Sun, November 24, 2013
8pm
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Clarinettist & composer, Arun Ghosh, returns to The Albany main stage with Arkestra Makara, a Pan-Asian chamber orchestra, as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
Driven by a cross-continental swirl of gongs, percussion, lutes and harps, Arkestra Makara perform brand new compositions and works forged from re-imagined traditional forms.
Originally created as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad celebrations, the Arkestra bring together musical and cultural influences from Japan to China via Singapore, Malaysia and the Indian Subcontinent, whilst injecting a heavy dose of contemporary London beats....