Surabhi Ensemble
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Surabhi Ensemble is to demonstrate the connections between cultures and to teach a positive message of togetherness in creating, performing, and demonstrating new works of music and dance. Members of the group work in many settings such as schools, hospitals, theaters, concert halls, festivals, refugee organizations, neighborhood parks, and cultural centers to bring this positive message of cultural unity and outreach.
Big News! The Surabhi Ensemble was selected as a top finalist for the Chicago Reader's Poll for Best International or World Music Group! The ensemble is currently putting together a Tour of India for late 2024. Click the link above for more details!
Special Performances Coming Up! Check back for more info on concerts, workshops, and our India 2024 Tour!
11/5/23 - Diwali Performance - Presented by Hindu Yuvu
@Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
50 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, Il 60208, 6PM, $10
This year, Northwestern will celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with a Wildcat Diwali concert on November 5th at 6 pm. The celebration will feature multicultural music and dance performances by the Surabhi Ensemble group. This event is free fo r aBell students and the NU community. For the general public it is $10. The concert will take place at the Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. Free to-go snacks offered. RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/HYRSVP
11/13/23
Joliet Junior College - 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, Building J
International Week Performance
Surabhi Ensemble w/ Juan Dies, Lorena Iniguez and Steve Gibons (violin)
FREE
12PM-1:30PM
Surabhi Ensemble Artists:
Saraswathi Ranganathan (founder)
Ronnie Malley
Carlo Basile
Dhananjay Kunte
Bob Garrett
Kinnari Vora
Leticia Aravena
Greg Nergaard
Guest Artists:
Massamba Diop (Senegal)
Ragavan Sai (India)
Ganapathi Ranganathan (India)
Catarina Anacleto (Portugal)
Huy Ha Dinh (Vietnam)
Emi Tanabe (Japan)
Juan Dies (Chicago)
Lorena Iniguez (Chicago)
