THE GREAT tunes and compulsively danceable rhythms of Bollywood head to Theatre Royal Winchester tonight (Friday) as the Bollywood Brass Band head to the city.
They are joined by Jyotsna Srikanth, Europe’s leading violinist from the South Indian classical tradition. She is also an accomplished western classical musician who has collaborated with acclaimed jazz, western classical and world music artists.
This pioneering Indian-style wedding band play the magical music of Bollywood and South Indian films synched to video sequences from the original films. Expect virtuoso violin-playing, funky brass and drums.
Bollywood Brass Band with Jyotsna Srikanth will be at the Jewry Street theatre in the city centre at 7.30pm. Adult tickets are £19 and can be booked by calling 01962 840440 or through the website at: www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Following hot on the heels of The Gruffalo’s sell out tour and his monstrous West End success comes The Gruffalo’s Child – with attitude.
Tall Stories returns to the Theatre Royal, bringing Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning sequel to life in this magical, musical adaptation, which has five performances between July 24 and 26.
Tickets are £14 with discounts for families and groups.