2016

THE SCHEDULE FOR THE 4TH WORLD MOUTH HARP FESTIVAL OF INDIA, 2016
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SATURDAY 30 JANUARY, 2016

16:00 FESTIVAL REGISTRATION OPENS: Day 1
16:00 BAND SCRAMBLE REGISTRATION OPENS
• Mixing Up Musicians & Creating New Bands

17:30-22:00 SATURDAY EVENING CONCERT

MIND MAP
• Crossing Barriers, Borders & Genre Limits by Mapping Minds through Global Music
PSYCHEDELIC WINDMILL
• Experimental Blending of World Music & Mouth Harps
TIKKI MASALA
• Psychill Indian Electronica Dance Beats & Instrumental Fusion
MOUTH HARP CULTURAL FOCUS
• Traditional Rajasthani Langa Style & the Vietnamese Hmong Language of Seduction
NADISHANA
• Multi-instrumentalist, Composer and Sound Designer from Siberia
THREE PANDAS & THE MOON
• Handpan, Bansuri, Mouth Harp and Guitar: Flavors of Ethnic Inspirations with Modern Chill Grooves

22:00 MOUTH HARP FILM SCREENING: ‘There’s Nothing to Think’

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SUNDAY 31 JANUARY, 2016

10:00 FESTIVAL REGISTRATION OPENS: Day 2
10:00 BAND SCRAMBLE REGISTRATION CONTINUES

11:00 WORKSHOP: FUNDAMENTAL MOUTH HARP
• Exploring Beginning Basics Through Advanced Techniques – (Neptune)
11:00 WORKSHOP: JUGGLING • All Levels – (Yves)

12:00-16:00 SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT
Open Stage: Until 1:00 PM

HAKGWAI & CHOR LAI
• Hong Kong Based Duo with Mouth Harp, Didgeridoo, HandPan, Frame Drum, Beatbox & More
THE MAGPIE “ELSTER SILBERFLUG”
• Medieval Folk Music with Bouzouki, Shrutibox, Ukulele, Taylorguitar, Flute, Mouth Harp & Voice
KALYANI SAKKARWAL & ANKUR DINGE
• Original Compositions of Guitar & Vocal with Mouth Harp
JOVIS aka MR PINK
• Exploring Personal Roots Between Mouth Harp & Didgeridoo
RADIO KALI
• Way of Life: A Musical Project Broadcasting Love, Good Vibes, and Eclectic Mantra Fusion.

12:00 CREATIVE COLLABORATION: OPEN KAOSSILATOR JAM
• Creating Sound Grooves with Kaossilator, Mouth Harps and Other Instruments.
12:00 WORKSHOP: ADVANCED MOUTH HARP
• Rajasthani Guttural Langa Rhythms – (Stephane)

13:00 BAND SCRAMBLE REGISTRATION CLOSES
• Formation of the Bands
13:00 WORKSHOP: INTERMEDIATE MOUTH HARP
• Discovering Playing Techniques – (Yaroslaw)
13:00 WORKSHOP: IMPROVISATIONAL DANCE THEATER – (Yves)

14:00 CREATIVE COLLABORATION: BAND SCRAMBLE PRACTICE
• One Hour to Discover Your New Band & Create a Fifteen Minute Performance with an Original Band Name

15:00 CREATIVE COLLABORATION: MOUTH HARP ORCHESTRA
• Forming an Ensemble of Mouth Harpists
15:00 WORKSHOP: VOICE MASTERCLASS
• Throat Singing, Breathing and Sound Work – (Hansa)

16:00 DISCUSSION FOR MOUTH HARP CONSERVATION: One Vibe, One Tribe
16:00 WORKSHOP: BEGINNING DIDGERIDOO
• Basic Skills, Circular Breathing & Health Benefits – (Hakgwai)
16:00 WORKSHOP: MAKING DREAM CATCHERS – (Vimal)

17:30-22:00 SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT

KAOSSILATOR JAM PERFORMANCE
BAND SCRAMBLE GROUP 1
BAND SCRAMBLE GROUP 2
BAND SCRAMBLE GROUP 3
BAND SCRAMBLE GROUP 4
MOUTH HARP CULTURAL FOCUS
• Morchangs of Kutcch: Traditional Mouth Harp Playing from Gujarat
NOMADIC SOUL
• Authentic Ethnic Music of the Nomadic Tengri People of Central Asia and Siberia
CLOUD JAM
• A World Music Project Based on Traditional Ukrainian Folk Music.
MOUTH HARP ORCHESTRA
• All Mouth Harpists Together on Stage

22:00 ACOUSTIC CAMP FIRE JAM