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The Center for the Performing Arts of India (CPAI) of the University of Pittsburgh and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) are pleased to announce performance and lecture-demonstration tours of the following four musician groups during the year 2000. Please take this opportunity to arrange a performance and/or a lecture-demonstration of these outstanding performers. Click on an artists name for their photographs and their biographical information.


Artists Duration of the Tour Concert Fee
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt (guitar) with Sukhwinder Singh (tabla) March 2 - April 25 $2,000 - $2,500
Ashwindi Bhide (vocal) with Vishwanath Shirodkar (tabla) and Seema Shirodkar (harmonium) April 4 - May 23 $1,400 - $1,600
Padma Talwalkar (vocal) with Satyajeet Talwakar (tabla) and Arawind Thatte (harmonium) Spetember 6 - October 15 $1,400 - $1,700
Satish Vyas (santoor) with
Ramas Palsule (tabla)		 Spetember 20 - October 31 $1,200 - $1,400


Depending on the day of the week, the area of the country and whether a lecture-demonstration or workshop is to be included, the total concert fee will vary. See the concert fee schedule for details. This fee is inclusive of international and domestic travel as well as administrative, national publicity and health insurance costs. The local organizer will be responsible for local transportation, local hospitality, local publicity, local arrangements related to the performance, workshop or lecture-demonstration. Depending on the travel schedule, the type of the program arranged, the local organizer will also be responsible for providing comfortable lodging and boarding for up to three nights, which can be arranged in private homes or in a hotel/motel.

For more information, contact Dr. Balwant N. Dixit, Director, Center for the Performing Arts of India, University of Pittsburgh, 541-2 Salk Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261. Phone (412) 963-8023 (res) (412) 648-8582 (office) Fax (412) 648-8475. E-Mail bdixit+@pitt.edu
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