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Afternoon Raga with J.J. Gregg, Sitar
September 22, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
$2 – $10
Join accomplished sitar player J.J. Gregg for an afternoon concert!
More about J.J.:
J.J. Gregg’s lyrical and meditative sitar playing relaxes and rejuvenates listeners, young and old alike. He recently released a new album – opening up – in April 2018 . He has performed in India, Japan, Thailand, and throughout the United States. Nineteen years ago, J.J. moved to Pune, Maharashtra, India on a study abroad program and met internationally renowned sitar player Ustad Usman Khan. Since the year 2000, J.J. has studied sitar and South Asian Classical music under Khan’s guidance. Based in Salem, OR, J.J. teaches private sitar lessons in the Willamette Valley, and teaches sitar in the music department at Whitman College, and continues to increase productivity in his organic garlic patch.
J.J. Gregg’s lyrical and meditative sitar playing relaxes and rejuvenates listeners, young and old alike. He recently released a new album – opening up – in April 2018 . He has performed in India, Japan, Thailand, and throughout the United States. Nineteen years ago, J.J. moved to Pune, Maharashtra, India on a study abroad program and met internationally renowned sitar player Ustad Usman Khan. Since the year 2000, J.J. has studied sitar and South Asian Classical music under Khan’s guidance. Based in Salem, OR, J.J. teaches private sitar lessons in the Willamette Valley, and teaches sitar in the music department at Whitman College, and continues to increase productivity in his organic garlic patch.
For a preview of the show take a listen at: soundcloud.com/jjgregg
