Danka Karachi ~ Music

Guitar Classes

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010

French guitarist François Dumas is conducting guitar courses for all levels including beginners at Alliance Française.

The students will be able to learn not only the basics for guitar but also the subtle musical intricacies related to guitar.

The classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 6:30 to 8:00 pm

Monthly fee : Rs 5 000

For further information, please contact Iqbal and Numan at the reception desk,
Tel : 3587 34 02 / 3586 28 64
Email : admin@afkarachi.com

Music Classes

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010

Time

2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Fee

Rs.3000/-

Monday to Saturday

(Three days a week)

Address Pakistan American Cultural Center,
11 Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi Telephone Numbers 3521-5305 / 3521-2918 / 3521-4332 / 0334-3543006

Learn Guitar

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010

Date & Time of Choice

Fees
Rs.3000/-

Address Pakistan American Cultural Center,
11 Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi Telephone Numbers 3521-5305 / 3521-2918 / 3521-4332 / 0334-3543006

Thirsty Thursdays at The Sports Bar

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Duration: 03:00 PM to 01:00 AM

Thirsty Thursday at the The Sports Bar. Bar Bingo From 3pm-1am.

The Sports Bar "TSB"
C-22, Suite No. 2, 26th Street, Tauheed Commercial Area
Phase 5, D.H.A.
Karachi, Pakistan.

Tel: (92-21) 530-4257/60 | E-mail: aziznoorani@cyber.net.pk

Karaoke Night at Purple Haze

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Duration: 08:00 PM to 01:00 AM

Karaoke Night at Purple Haze from 8pm-1am.

Every Friday and Monday.

Ladies Night at The Sports Bar

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Duration: 08:00 PM to 01:00 AM

Ladies Night at the The Sports Bar. 3pm-9pm. Ladies get 50% off and free Karaoke.

Every Thursday and Friday.

Karaoke Night at Base Rock Cafe

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Duration: 08:00 PM to 01:00 AM

Karaoke Night at Base Rock Cafe. Restricted entry.

Every Saturday.

For more info:

16-C, 6th Commercial Lane, Phase 6, Itehad CommercialKarachi, PakistanPhone:0303 2596824

Karaoke Night at The Sports Bar

Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 to Fri, 31 Dec 2010 Time: 08:00 PM

Karaoke Night at the The Sports Bar.

Timing: 8 pm-close.

Every Wednesda.

Friday Night Karaoke

Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 to Wed, 08 Dec 2010 Time: 07:00 PM

Base Rock Café (BRC) brings the regular Friday Night Desi plus English Karaoke. Limited number of seats are available on first come first serve basis.

Karaoke Recording facility is also available.

Entry through reservations only.

Charges:Rs. 300/- per person (which includes one complimentary soft drink)
Timings:7:00 pm till Midnight)

STAGS & GROUP OF BOYS ARE STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED.

For reservations pls call now
0300 2476879

WonderLand Avenue the trip begins

Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 to Thu, 11 Mar 2010 Duration: 08:00 PM to 11:00 PM WonderLand Avenue
the trip begins. An unplugged concert in an indoor setting. 8pm-11pm. At PACC. Tickets Available at Subway Shahbaz Branch.

Electronic Music

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 to Fri, 12 Mar 2010 Time: 08:00 PM On Friday the 12th March 2010 DJ Bobby is performing for the public of Karachi! Bobby will play the music of the German Band “Kraftwerk”.

Kraftwerk is a pioneer and a highly influential electronic music band from Düsseldorf. Kraftwerk sound combines driving, repetitive rhythms with catchy melodies, mainly following a Western classical style of harmony, with a minimalistic and strictly electronic instrumentation.
When: Friday 12 March 2010 at 8:00 pm
Where: Royal Rodale Club

For passes please contact the Goethe Institut Pakistan between 1st to 10th March 2010.

Note: ONLY COUPLES ALLOWED

A Lecture-Demo by Ustad Zafar Ali Khan (Gwalior Gharana)

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 to Fri, 12 Mar 2010 Time: 06:30 PM

T2F is proud to offer lessons in eastern classical and semi-classical singing by Ustad Zafar Ali Khan, a vocalist and composer representing the 28th generation of the Gwalior gharana.

Ustad Zafar Ali Khan will be at T2F on Friday, March 12th at 6:30 pm, to introduce himself and his approach to teaching singing. If you are interested in getting vocal instruction from a scion of the oldest classical gharana, come and meet the Ustad, hear him sing and sign up!

Sham-e-Ghazal

Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 to Sat, 13 Mar 2010 Time: 09:00 PM Base Rock Café (BRC) presents an evening dedicated to the great ghazal singers of our times.

Limited numbers of seats are available on first come first serve basis. Entry through reservations only.

Charges: Rs. 300/- per person (which includes one complimentary soft drink)
Timings: 9:00 pm till Midnight

STAGS & GROUP OF BOYS ARE STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED.

For reservations pls call now
0303 2596824

Eastern Classical Singing Classes

Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 to Thu, 30 Dec 2010 Time: 09:00 PM

T2F is proud to offer lessons in eastern classical and semi-classical singing by Ustad Zafar Ali Khan, a vocalist and composer representing the 28th generation of the Gwalior gharana. Gwalior, the home of Mian Tansen, is also the site of what is considered to be the oldest gharana of sub-continental classical music.

Ustad Zafar Ali Khan received vocal training from the age of 6 by his father, Ustad Qudrat Ali Khan. His vocal repertoire includes khayal, thumri, dadra, ghazal, geet and kaafi. He is well-versed in the tabla and harmonium, and his compositions have featured in the media, including films, television and radio.

Lesson Structure

15 minutes of riyaaz – vocal exercises to stretch and train the vocal chords and tune the ear20 minutes of sangeet – bandish, ghazal, khayal etc, to apply riyaaz training to the delivery of sangeet25 minutes of theory, including Q&A

Important Notes

Classes will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pmClasses begin on April 3rd 2010. Enrollment will close after the second class Duration: 3 months / 24 classesCost: Rs. 1,500 per classE-mail sabeen@peaceniche.org to register