Durga Puja in Madison Heights, MI Detroit USA
Bichitra cordially invites you all along with your family and friends to join us in celebrating this year's Durga Puja on Sep 26th to 28th at the Lamphere High School. Madison Heights, MI 48071. 2014 is a special year for Bichitra as it turns 40 years. On this Ruby Anniversary year, we are excited that we will be worshiping new Protimas that we got from Kumartuli, Kolkata.
As always, this year's celebration will include exciting and engaging cultural programs, sumptuous food, traditional attire, "adda", and "golpo gujab"
Featured Artists
Rajdeep Chatterjee started learning music at an young age under Pandit Shri Chandrakant Apte, and graduated in Indian Classical music.He was one of the top finalists of Zee TV music show Sa Re Ga Ma L'il Champs in 2006. Rajdeep also participated in Indian Idol-2008 season and was ranked 4th. He was declared as one of the best singers by renowned judges Anu Malik, Javed Akhtar, Kailash Kher, & Sonali Bendre. Come watch Rajdeep perform on Saturday Sep 27, 2014 at 8:00 pm
Pratik Shrivastava, a young and talented Sarod Player born in 1987, began his musical journey under the training of his grandfather Pandit Rabi Chakraborty, an eminent Sarod player of the Maihar Gharana, and further nurtured his technical virtuosity under the tutelage of his uncle Dr. Rajeeb Chakraborty. Pratik has won several awards and scholarships nationally and internationally. Pratik has enamored audiences all over the world with his remarkable talent. Come watch Pratik perform on Sunday Sep 28, 2014 at 3:00pm
Smiti Majumdar grew up with music and literature as integral part of her education. She started vocal training at the age of five under the tutelage of Shri Shibnath Mukhopadhyay and received guidance in classical music from Pt. Laxman Krishnarao Pandit. She later advanced her training in Rabindrasangeet under the guidance of Shri Subinoy Roy. Smiti has performed in several cities in India and the US. She will present some beutiful traditional Bengali lyrical compositions of Rabindranath, Dwijendralal Roy, Atulprasad Sen, and Rajanikanta Sen on Sunday Sep 28th at 4:15pm
