Indian Classical Sitar and Viola Collaboration
Veena and Tsuna are immigrant women musicians, educators from different cultures - Indian Japanese, different genre creating new music together.
Veena Chandra – American Indian Classical Musician Sitar player, composer, educator and Tsuna Sakamoto -Violist, composer, educator with National Symphony Orchestra since 1998. In this collaboration Veena and Tsuna will create several New Compositions together. Since both are educators they will do two workshops Fall 2020 and they will perform In Spring 2021 both will take place at Arthur Zankel Music Center at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY. Performance will be audio, video recorded, and also it will be live streamed in order to share with broader audience, both plan to create a CD as well.
Media Highlights
Birmingham New Music Festival 2024: IN MEDIA RES
Hulsey Recital Hall, University of Alabama at Birmingham
“Domme and Giovanni” – a Modern Twist on a Classic Opera
La Voile, 1627 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA
Birmingham New Music Festival 2024: SOUNDSCAPES
Hulsey Recital Hall, University of Alabama at Birmingham