DesiYUP Holi Special

In this podcast we interview dr. Pranobe Oemrawsingh. He talks about the stoptober challende where he doesn't eat meat for a month to motivate others to stop smoking. **Dutch** In deze podcast praten wij met dr. Pranobe Oemrawsingh in de studio Stanvaste Radio.nl. Hij vertelt over zijn stopober challenge, deze maand eet hij een maand lang geen vlees eten uit solidariteit met rokers die willen stoppen met deze ongezonde gewoonte.

Sarnami Hindustani zanger, dichter en componist Raj Mohan was te gast bij de DesiYUP radioprogramma op Stanvaste Radio om te praten over het onderwerp geluidsterreur op Hindoestaanse feesten. Beluister hier de volledige podcast.

This is the 6th episode of the DesiYUP Radio Program. Since a few months we are promoting more fusion and crossover music at Stanvaste Radio. Our program is sponsored by restaurant The Pepper Trail. Our next radio program is Wednesday 17th of April between 19.00 and 20.00hrs. Listen online: https://www.stanvasteradio.nl

In This Holi special, we highlight amazing songs that portray togetherness and positive vibes.

Aks & Lakshmi are a composer and vocalist duo who specialize in Electronic Bhakti Music. They are pioneers in blending Raga influences with electronic and pop genres to create powerful spiritual experiences. Through engaging live shows and 8 albums to date, Aks & Lakshmi present the peace, love and pluralistic vision of poets such as Adi Shankara, Kabir, Mirabai, and Surdas to American multi-faith audiences. In their live performances, EDM chants, bhajans and stotras (devotional song and hymn) interconnect with storytelling and visual media in a celebration of ecstatic devotion. In 2013, their music and media company Eclipse Nirvana released “The Bhakti Movement”, a project that modernized traditional songs and was distributed worldwide by Sony Music.

An interview of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia with presentator Kries Bandhoe, Amor FM. Was broadcast on Dutch radio on Friday the 20th of May. PanditJi's concert is on Friday the 27th of May in The Hague in De Nieuwe Kerk at 20:15. Tickets: https://www.zuiderstrandtheater.nl/programma/?maand=2016-05-27#modal=/programma/3401/Pandit_Hariprasad_Chaurasia_/Een_zoektocht_naar_liefde_vrede_harmonie/

DesiYUP attended the Darbar Festival at the Soutbank Centre. During a double bill concert we traveled from South to North. First we heard the moving sound of Bansuri by carnatic flutist Shashank Subramanyam. Shashank is a household name in South India. India’s Sitar virtuoso Niladri Kumar performed for the first time at the Darbar festival. He rocks when he plays sitar. Have a hear.

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