{"id":46820,"date":"2014-10-12T08:19:27","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T12:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=46820"},"modified":"2014-08-20T21:28:06","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T01:28:06","slug":"khumariyaan-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=46820","title":{"rendered":"Khumariyaan (Pakistan)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, October 12, 2014, 8:00 PM &#8211; 9:30 PM<br \/>\nAsia Society<br \/>\n725 Park Avenue, New York, NY<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Khumariyaan-Pakistan.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[46820]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46821\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Khumariyaan-Pakistan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With its transfixing sound, rich and deeply rooted in Pashtoon tradition, Khumariyaan has reawakened a popular music scene in Peshawar, Pakistan, the ancient crossroads through the Khyber Pass where cultures have long come together. The traditional Pashtoon rubab is the meeting point for this instrumental jam quartet, which also includes guitar, the djembe-like zerbaghali (clay or wooden goblet drum) and Pashtoon sitar (long-necked lute). Khumariyaan\u2019s rolling pulse and richly layered sound invigorates a tradition and reimagines folk music for a contemporary audience.<br \/>\n\u201c\u2026their smooth blend of the rubab and keyboards with a dash of the guitar will send you into a trance.\u201d\u2014 The Express Tribune with the International New York Times<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the event, please visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/new-york\/events\/khumariyann-pakistan\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/asiasociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, October 12, 2014, 8:00 PM &#8211; 9:30 PM Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46820"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46824,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46820\/revisions\/46824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}