Island Consort presents:
From North India to the Northwest
Classical Hindustani and contemporary western classical music.
Featuring master sitar player Pandit Debi Prasad Chatterjee from Kolkata, India
Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center
$5-15 sliding scale donation / Tickets available at the door
From North India to the Northwest celebrates the rich musical connections between artists from diverse musical backgrounds. During one evening, the event will alternate performances by two outstanding ensembles:
From Kolkata, India master sitar player Pandit Debi Prasad Chatterjee will perform alongside Northwest artists Ravi Albright on tabla, and saxophonist Neil Welch (of Bad Luck, King Tears Bat Trip). The artists will explore a fusion of classical and western improvisation.
From Whidbey Island, contemporary classical pianist Sheila Weidendorf leads an ensemble exploring the music of Alan Hovhaness, Rebecca Clarke’s Morpheus and more. Sheila is joined on stage with Seattle's James Patterson (french horn) Roxanna Patterson (viola).