Stories about "Gamelan Mawar Mekar"
World Music Weekend features gamelan, steel pans, African drumming
Thursday, March 3, 2005 10:47 am
Offering music from Caribbean, Indonesian and African traditions, this year's World Music Weekend at Bates takes place Friday through Sunday, March 4-6, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Bates presents World Music Weekend
Monday, March 29, 2004 2:10 pm
Featuring performances by students from Bates and Bowdoin colleges, as well as a special appearance by a Balinese gamelan orchestra from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bates presents World Music Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 3-4, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Bates presents World Music Weekend
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 9:16 am
Featuring performances by students from Bates and Bowdoin colleges, as well as a special appearance by a Balinese gamelan orchestra from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bates presents World Music Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 3-4, in the Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Collaborations distinguish gamelan concerts
Thursday, March 27, 2003 10:37 am
In Olin Arts Center Concert Hall performances a week apart, Indonesian-style orchestra breaks new ground for the Maine music scene. A concert at 8 p.m. Friday, March 28, pairs the Gamelan Mawar Mekar with the Bates College Orchestra, a collaboration that may well be Maine's first between the traditional Indonesian form and a Western-style orchestra.
Bates and Bowdoin bands bring Caribbean music to the stage
Friday, March 21, 2003 9:38 am
An evening of island music from all over features performances by two Bates bands — the Indonesian-style Gamelan Mawar Mekar and the Steel Pan Rhythm Riders — and their special guests, the Bowdoin College World Music Ensemble, at 8 p.m. Friday, April 4, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell Street. The concert is free and open to the public.