We invite you to step back in time and experience a new music commission that explores 15th century sounds from Afghanistan and Punjab - the land of five Rivers - in this special double bill.
Born in the US, Sarathy Korwar grew up in Ahmedabad and Chennai in India. He began playing tabla aged 10, but was also drawn to the American music that he heard on the radio and leaking through the doorway of his local jazz music shop.
A fun and vibrant evening of Bollywood music, dance and culture in aid of the Bridging Stroke across Newcastle & Gateshead charitable fund, supporting local people affected by Stroke.
It’s over twenty years since the ground-breaking Goodness Gracious Me skewered multiculturalism with its sharp, on-the-nose sketches about the default British Asian narrative. Join Nina Wadia, Nikesh Shukla and Konnie Huq in discussion and to laugh your head off at some of the most brilliant sketches of our time.