
SPIC MACAY artists pose with officials of Directorate of School Education Nagaland, members of WEC of Midland Govt. Middle School and Rattle & Hum Music Society.
Kohima: SPIC MACAY (Society for the promotion of Indian classical music and culture amongst youth) led by Bibhas Malakar - coordinator SPIC MACAY North East Region performed a total of 16 concerts in Government Schools in Dimapur and Kohima from March 18 to 27.
The artist not only enthrall the students but also imparted knowledge of the various instruments. The performing artist were Dr. Kamala Shankar from Varanasi, a renowned exponent of Indian classical guitar, and creator of the Shankar Guitar.
Sandip Banerjee from Kolkata a veteran tabla player, whose professional career spans four decades, a well known artist in Europe, and co-author of 'Le Tabla' which was released in Paris and Nirmal Saini from Jaipur who is a student of Dr. Kamala Shankar and holds a degree on Sitar from university of Rajasthan.
The tour was sponsored by Ministry of DONOR and coordinated by Directorate of School Education Government of Nagaland and Theja Meru - President Rattle & Hum Music Society, Nagaland.