PAST RASIKA EVENTS

rasika has brought some of the biggest talents of India as well as upcoming artists, fusion concerts, lecture demonstrations, workshops, and 'meet with artists', children's heritage camp, focusing on the cultural and educational goals of our organization.

Organizations who worked with rasika include The Oregon Symphony, Natya Dance Academy, Beaverton Arts Commission, Oregon Marathi Mandal, Reed College, Northwest Folk life Festival-WA, SPICMACAY - Oregon State University, Portland State University, India Cultural Association, and Chamber of Commerce, City of Beaverton. * Concerts and events that RASIKA has collaborated with by co-promoting or cosponsoring the event with other organizations.

Past Events of 2009-10 Eleventh season
Oct 30 2009	Kadri Gopalnath - Saxaphone A. Kanyakumari on violin B. Harikumar on Mridangam This concert is supported, in part, with funds provided by the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF), the Oregon State Arts Commission, and the National Endowment for the Arts.	12 noon - 1pm; Oct 30th Lec Dem Intel JFCC, Hillsboro, OR FREE event
Sat Oct 31 2009		3:30 pm Sat, Oct 31, 2009 First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Phone: (503) 228-7219 http://www.uccportland.org/
Oct 4, 2009	Sangeetha Swaminathan - Vocal Raman Iyer - Violin M. Lakshman - Mridangam. Sangeetha Music sample:	4 pm Sun Oct 4, 2009 Intel JFCC Auditorium, Hillsboro, OR
Sep 2009	India Classical Violin Duo Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Lalgudi GJR Vijayalakshmi Patri Satish - Mridangam Thriupanithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam Artist's Website: Click here	5 pm Sat Sep 12, 2009 Intel JFCC Auditorium, Hillsboro, OR

GLIMPSE OF INDIA

Lecture Demonstrations on Indian Music and Dance by renowned artists (details below)

Artist's Website: Click here

The Cultural Coalition of Washington County, Jayanthi Raman's Natya Dance School, Rasika, The Beaverton Library Foundation, Beaverton Arts Commission and the Beaverton City Library present Glimpse of India at the Beaverton City Library Auditorium.
Hosted by Portland dancer and teacher, Jayanthi Raman. Come enjoy and experience the arts of India through these collaborative cultural presentations.

Beaverton City Library Auditorium
12375 SW 5th Ave; Beaverton OR 97005

FREE ADMISSION

JULY 2009

GLIMPSE OF INDIA

Classical Music Lec Dem by
V. K. Raman (Flute Raman)

Get a Glimpse of India at the Beaverton City Library!

Breathing magical melodies on the Indian bamboo flute, maestro V.K Raman is one of the leading flautists today. Raman with his unique style has captivated audiences globally. As a virtuoso music composer, he has created many CDs. His most recent CD - 'Music for deep meditation' reached # 1 spot on the apple I tunes world music charts & remained in the top 50 albums for more than 6 months.

7 pm Sat 25th July 2009

AUGUST 2009

GLIMPSE OF INDIA

Classical Dance Lec Dem by
Jayanthi Raman with live orchestra

Get a Glimpse of India at the Beaverton City Library!

Portland's renowned artist - Jayanthi Raman is a dedicated and dynamic teacher and performer, as well as a renowned choreographer. She is the recipient of many honors and awards over the years. She has been acclaimed as a 'scholar', 'world class dancer' and as the 'gold standard of Indian dance in the Northwest' by the critics and her peers.

7 pm Sat 1st August 2009

RASIKA, India Arts and Culture Council.