02 agosto 2007

Ekvât em grande!

Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries

June 24–September 16, 2007

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Goan Music and Dance from Lisbon: The Ekvât Ensemble7 pm, Meyer AuditoriumPre-concert tour 6:15 pm. Sackler level 1Celebrate the unique culture of Goa, a Portuguese colony on India's west coast for more than 450 years before it rejoined India in 1961. Violins and guitars mix with Indian percussion and the local Konknni language to create lilting music with a Portuguese-Indian flavor. The seventeen members of the Ekvât Ensemble come from Lisbon's community of more than 100,000 Goans.


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