Fri, Oct 06
|Celebrity Theatre
Agam
Agam live concert is a musical event where the band performs original compositions as well as reimagined versions of classic carnatic music pieces. Their concerts are high-energy performances with captivating melodies, intricate rhythms, and soulful vocals.
EVENT DETAILS
Oct 06, 2023, 8:00 PM
Celebrity Theatre, 440 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA
DESCRIPTION | ARTIST BIO
Agam is a Bangalore (India) based contemporary Carnatic progressive rock band. The band was formed in 2003. The band borrows their name from the Tamil word 'Agam' which means the 'Heart, soul or the Inner soul'. Agam has gained popularity for their innovative approach to reinterpreting classical Indian compositions and folk melodies in a contemporary style. The seven member ensemble includes Harish Sivaramakrishnan (vocals), Praveen Kumar (guitars), Swamy Seetharaman (keyboards), Shiva Nagarajan (Multi-percussionist), Aditya Kashyap (Bass), Jagadish Natrajan (Rhythm Guitars), and Yadhunandan Nagaraj (Drums). At the heart of it, Agam’s music imbibes the soul and timbre of Indian Carnatic music, with a tasteful tinge of Progressive Rock that creates a beautiful tapestry of melodies, rhythm structures and time signatures. It's a journey back to the roots, inspired by music to find the inner-self. It is an expression of art and the spirit of music that evolved through years and traditions, and from it, creates a distinctive sound that transcends the borders of culture and demographics.
Agam live concert is a musical event where the band performs their original compositions as well as reimagined versions of classic carnatic music pieces. The concerts are characterized by high-energy performances, captivating melodies, intricate rhythms, and soulful vocals. Agam's music appeals to a wide audience, from fans of Indian classical music to those who enjoy modern and alternative genres.