Marta Pereira Da Costa
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Marta Pereira Da Costa
August 9 and 10, 9:30 pm onwards
Windmills, Whitefield
Tickets: ₹3,000 (seating), ₹1,500 (standing) by way of BookMyShow.com
Jazz meets conventional Portuguese music kinds at guitarist Marta Pereira da Costa’s concert events at Windmills. Acting on Friday and Saturday, the artiste shall be joined by João Jose Pita on a seven-string guitar and Andre Sousa Machado on percussion and drums.
An outline for the occasion from Windmills hails Da Costa as a pioneer on this planet of Fado, a lamenting, melancholy model of Portuguese music that originated within the early nineteenth century. Da Costa has been recognised as a key artiste in redefining the Portuguese guitar’s function in Fado music the world over.
The outline provides, “In a website historically dominated by males, she has carved a novel house for herself, bringing the instrument into the limelight. Her performances take audiences on a fascinating journey by means of the wealthy tapestry of Fado and conventional Portuguese music. With a method that’s each intense and dynamic, but guided by profound sensitivity and delicacy, Marta’s music is imbued with a quintessentially Portuguese essence. Her guitar strings traverse new soundscapes, mixing jazz, world music, and Portuguese music whereas preserving the core authenticity of Fado.”
Sick Society
August 10, 8 pm onwards
Bira 91 Taproom, Koramangala
Tickets: ₹499 by way of Skillboxes.com, plus ₹500 cowl cost on the door
Sick Society
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On the again of releasing their new track ‘Soul’ in late July, city-based different rock band Sick Society are acting at Bira 91 Taproom. The present will see them additionally pay tribute to American metallic band System Of A Down, with a gap set from singer Roshan Daniel who will carry out rock and metallic songs as effectively.
Sick Society have been releasing music since 2020 and have already put out two full-length albums and an EP, plus a handful of singles. Vocalist Kiran Paul says, “Our new single ‘Soul’ showcases our evolving sound and provides a glimpse of what’s to come back in our upcoming albums. This observe is especially particular to us; it took practically 4 years to form this sound.”
Along with Kiran on vocals, Sick Society contains drummer Abin Thej, lead guitarist Harikrishnan PV and co-guitarist Akshay Vijay. Speaking about their upcoming present this week the band says, “It’s not only a gig however a celebration of our new music. We invite everybody to affix us and be a part of the ‘Soul’ launch. Let’s carry the music again and relive the magic of the post-grunge period collectively.”
Bangalore Thrash Fest
August 11, 5 pm onwards
Fandom at Gilly’s Redefined, Koramangala
Tickets: ₹650 and ₹750 by way of Insider.in, plus ₹500 cowl cost on the door
Pune-based trio Kasck
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If you happen to like your heavy metallic to be quick, roaring and pummeling, thrash metallic by the bucketload arrives at Fandom this week for the primary version of Bangalore Thrash Fest. Organised by Into The Pit, the lineup brings collectively a number of topline bands in Indian metallic to be part of the combination.
Pune-based trio Kasck, for instance, are acting at Bangalore Thrash Fest on the again of acting at Wacken Open Air competition in Germany, whereas Kerala act Amorphia are simply warming up earlier than an enormous Europe tour by means of September and October. The lineup is rounded out by native metallers Speedtrip, plus thrash metallic bands corresponding to Sabotage from Mumbai (who launched their new album Pishach to start out the yr in January 2024) and Splinter from Pune.
The occasion description provides, “This competition marks the inaugural thrash fest within the southern a part of India, promising an unforgettable expertise for metallic lovers nationwide.”
All revenue from ticket gross sales shall be donated to the Kerala Chief Minister’s Misery Aid Fund to assist efforts within the aftermath of the Wayanad landslides.
