Rāgas: Nature, Light, and Sound in South Asian Music A Bansuri Recital

RochelleandIrwinA. LowenfeldConferenceandExhibitionHall JoanandDonaldE. AxinnLibrary,10thFloor

by Steve Gorn

Thursday, March30,2023 7p.m.

The Helene Fortunoff Theater Monroe Lecture Center, South Campus

Far more than entertainment, music is a portal for mind-body synchronization, a conduit for engagement in ritual, group catharsis, and entrainment, and a holder of mythology and history. In this recital, renowned player of the Indian flute bansuri, Steve Gorn will explore the relationship between Nature, Wellbeing, and Sound in South Asian Music.

Mr. Gorn will be accompanied by Mir Naqibulislam on Tabla.

This event is FREE and open to the public. To RSVP, visit events.hofstra.edu.

Hevreh is excited to welcome master artist, musician, and Native American flute Bigay belongs to theEchota CherokeeTribe of Alabama and is of Cherokee, Choctaw, In commemoration ofIndigenousPeoplesMonth,thiscollaboration includescommentaryon languagein NativeAmerican culture, demonstrationsofthebeautiful flutes that playing a Native American flute, and a performance that includes solo works for together with the Hevreh Ensemble. theDepartmentofMusic.

For more information, please call the Hofstra Cultural Center at 516-463-5669 or visit hofstra.edu/culture

Hofstra Cultural Center at 516-463-5669 orvisit hofstra.edu/culture

Admission isFREEand open tothepublic.