Performance

VenueChapter Arts Centre
Other spaces: Seligman Theatre
TownCardiff
CountyGlamorgan
From9th March 2011
To9th March 2011
When19:30
Prices Free
What is currently on at Chapter Arts Centre (V827)

Voices of Partition

T01814154192
Voices of Partition explores the tragic events surrounding, and the legacy of the partition of British India in 1947. A principle aim of the theatre debates has been to foster a spirit of reconciliation and healing between British Panjabi people of Hindu, Muslim, Christian and Sikh backgrounds and all other communities who have suffered the consequences of partitions.


Archive :: production:T01814154192, performance:S01927233217, venue:V827

Production details

Part of the Sangat series of debates, this event celebrates the tradition of the Panjabi folk song, and features live music from Kuljit Bhamra and guests from Wales and England. Bhamra is a pioneer of the Bhangra phenomenon. He combines traditional Indian rhythms with western instruments and techniques to transform Panjabi music into a new sound. Voices of Partition explores the tragic events surrounding, and the legacy of, the partition of British India in 1947. This project is being marked by six monthly debates at Chapter, culminating in July 2011 with the launch of a Welsh translation of the play A Lifetime on Tiptoes by Mazhar Tirmazi.

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