{"id":55353,"date":"2015-08-14T08:00:49","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=55353"},"modified":"2015-07-30T22:07:33","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T02:07:33","slug":"drive-east-festival-rare-arts-of-india-carnatic-guitar-by-guitar-prasanna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=55353","title":{"rendered":"Drive East Festival\/ Rare Arts of India: Carnatic Guitar by Guitar Prasanna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, August 14\u00a0 8:30PM to 10PM<br \/>\nLaMaMa Experimental Theatre Club<br \/>\n34 Avenue B, New York, NY 10003<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/143745129611.png\" rel=\"lightbox[55353]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55354\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/143745129611.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prasanna is the quintessential Indian Renaissance man. A pioneer in performing Carnatic music on the guitar, an engineering graduate from Indian Institute of Technology, a composer for award winning films, an internationally acclaimed guitarist in contemporary Jazz, Rock and Blues, a Magna-Cum-Laude graduate of Berklee College of Music, an entrepreneurial visionary and Founder of a world class music college that uniquely blends the traditional Indian Gurukula system of leaning with contemporary western college education pedagogy. Prasanna was voted among the \u2018top 50 creative Indians\u2019 by Open Magazine in 2010 alongside Sachin Tendulkar, Amir Khan, Viswanathan Anand, Arundati Roy and others. Prasanna (Smile Pinki) also belongs to a select group of Indian composers along with Pandit Ravi Shankar (Gandhi) and A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) who have composed music for Oscar Winning films.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1692518437638189\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nFor tickets visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navatman.org\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.navatman.org\/tickets\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, August 14\u00a0 8:30PM to 10PM LaMaMa Experimental Theatre Club 34 Avenue B, New York, NY 10003<\/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-55353","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\/55353","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=55353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55355,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55353\/revisions\/55355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}