{"id":565,"date":"2019-10-15T15:23:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/?p=565"},"modified":"2020-01-23T12:34:50","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T12:34:50","slug":"spirit-of-diwali-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/2019\/10\/15\/spirit-of-diwali-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirit of Diwali Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join the University of Birmingham\u2019s India Institute to celebrate the \u2018Spirit of Diwali\u2019 at this lunchtime concert. Performances exclusively curated for the event by Sampad Arts include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opening lively dhol drumming on Chancellor\u2019s Court<\/li>\n<li>Indian dance performance by BBC Young Dancer 2019, Aishani Ghosh<\/li>\n<li>Kathak duet performance by Shyam Duttani and Tulani Kayani<\/li>\n<li>A contemporary Khatak and Bharatnatyam choreographed by Leena Patel<\/li>\n<li>Mendi and trio: Fusion music where Indian Tabla rhythms meet the melodic Irish Violin and Guitar \u2013 an unique local music group celebrating musical diversity<\/li>\n<li>A Bollywood dance spectacular<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building (R12)<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 17th October 2019 (12:00-13:30)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets to this event are FREE but registration is essential. You can book your place <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birmingham.ac.uk\/events\/events\/Spirit-of-Diwali-Concert.aspx\">here<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the University of Birmingham\u2019s India Institute to celebrate the \u2018Spirit of Diwali\u2019 at this lunchtime concert. Performances exclusively curated for the event by Sampad Arts include: Opening lively dhol drumming on Chancellor\u2019s Court Indian dance performance by BBC Young Dancer 2019, Aishani Ghosh Kathak duet performance by Shyam Duttani and Tulani Kayani A contemporary &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/2019\/10\/15\/spirit-of-diwali-concert\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spirit of Diwali Concert&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,15],"tags":[9,37,6],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","hentry","category-annual-celebration","category-event","tag-celebration","tag-diwali","tag-festival","post_format-post-format-aside"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":566,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions\/566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}