Pala Gaan (Bengali Opera): Swadhin Bangla
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Description
This session features Amalendu Shekhar Podder on Harmonium, Fahim on Dhol, Geetikar Dilaur Rahman Mujib on Dugdugi and Rahel Chowdhury, Kalamdar Talukdar on Mandira, Sohel Ahmed on folk dance and acting etc.
Scripted and directed by T M Ahmed Kaysher, this rare, powerful form of world music and ancient form of rural theatre will take you straight to a boorish yard under a Banyan tree in the rural village of Bengal where these special genre of story based music are performed; Ideally from the late dusk to dawn with lots of lantern around the braches of the tree.