Bollywood dance and music at the FAC
“Kehkashaan: Live Bollywood Band,” will feature Indian pop music and dance on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall. The UMass Fusion Dance Team will open the evening with a dance number from the movie “Slumdog Millionaire.”
Kehkashaan is from Washington D.C. band and has eight members, who sing and play guitar, keyboard, and a selection of drums. Their repertoire ranges from traditional to modern Hindi movie soundtracks, which are known for their song and dance routines. They have performed with the B-52’s and Styx.
Minakshi is Kehkashaan’s co-founder and lead vocalist. She has a background in Indian classical, semi-classical and pop music. Minakshi has been influenced by the Ghazals and Sufi styles.
Tickets are $25, $20 and $15 for the general public, and $10 for UMass and Five College students and youth 17 and under.
A special rush ticket offer is in effect for Kehkashaan Live. Buy any one ticket to the event and receive another of equal or lesser value free. Some restrictions apply. This offer is only available to walk-up or phone orders. Call the Fine Arts Center Box Office at 545-2511.
The event is sponsored by the Asian Arts and Culture Program in partnership with the UMass Indian Students Association and the South Asian Students Association, and supported in part by the Pioneer Valley Hotel Group.
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November 1, 2009.
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