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The Sachal Ensemble: Songs Of Lahore at Skirball Center For The Performing Arts
Courtesy of Kate Winn | Posted on October 2, 2017
Where
Skirball Center For The Performing Arts
566 Laguardia Place
New York, NY
Map
(212) 992-8484
When
Sun, November 5, 2017
7:30 pm
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About
November 5, 2017
Sunday, 7:30 PM
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
566 LaGuardia Place, Manhattan
Co-presented with the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
$40
Pre-performance Q&A at 6:30 PM with the artists, moderated by Naomi Sturm of Staten Island Arts.
The Sachal Ensemble perform Song of Lahore inspired by the acclaimed documentary film of the same name, which tells the story of The Sachal Ensemble as they struggle to survive in the oppression and brutality of modern day Pakistan. After releasing a number of South Asian classical and folk albums with little fanfare, they put out an album covering Western jazz standards with their traditional instruments...