The Jazz Show underway at Saarang, 2005

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Cultural Events , Student Activities

This photograph is a view from the back of the Open Air Theatre (OAT) stage where the Jazz Show was taking place. The Jazz Show titled “Be the Change” was performed by R. Prasanna, with Jeff Coffin on the saxophone, Kai Eckhardt on the bass guitar and Derico Watson on the drums. All the musicians are well-known in their fields.

Be the Change was also the title of the album released by R. Prasanna in 2004. R. Prasanna, better known as Guitar Prasanna, is a musician best known for performing Carnatic music on the guitar. The Jazz Show was held on 26 January 2005, the last day of Saarang 2005.

This edition of Saarang took place from 21 to 26 January 2005, with events and competitions for college students like Sports Quiz, Business Quiz, Debate, Antakshari, Light Music, Western Music, etc. Professional live shows like the Rock Show, Jazz Show and Classical Music Nite were held in the Open Air Theatre (OAT). Also held in the Open Air Theatre were Choreo Nite, a dance competition for college students, and Decibels, a Western Music band competition.

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

Saarang 2005 - 5

Photograph ID:

001/0092/IMG_2935_1

Album ID:

0092

Date:

21-26 January 2005

Place:

Open Air Theatre (OAT)