NITN | @notintownlive | 30 Aug 2018, 12:20 pm
Kolkata, Aug 30 (NITN): Santoor Maestro Pt Tarun Bhattacharya is embarking on a “18 concert USA tour “ for a “Support a Child Mission“ from across United States of America.
The tour will run between mid September and October end.
The entire fund raising initiatives are for 148 orphanages across India and recently the Santoor maestro Traun Bhattacharya visited one of the orphanages situated in Howrah along with Guru Sanchita Bhattacharya who is also part of the tour and felt touched by the children and expressed his deep desire to to do his bit for these children as for "India First" is his motto in life and feels music is the path for him to return to the future of India all that he has earned over the decades.
The orphanage takes care of over 80,000 orphans across India.
Apart from his solo concerts, Pt Tarun Bhattacharya shall also team up with Guru Sanchita and present Music Meets Bell.
In 2014 the maestro and his spouse Guru Sanchita had raised money for Shankara Eye Foundation in India through 14 concerts in USA.
Pt Bhattacharya shall also feature in a charity concert at the Premashraya Centre of Tata Medical Centre at Rajarhat Kolkata on Sept 4, 2018 for the cancer patients on behalf of Rotary Clubs prior to his departure for the charity programs in USA.
Venue and Date
15-Sep Saturday HARTFORD
16-Sep Sunday NEW JERSEY/NY
17-Sep ONDAY PHILADELPHIA
21-Sep Friday BOSTON
22-Sep Saturday Dallas
23-Sep Sunday Houston
28-Sep Friday Detroit
29-Sep Saturday Cincinnati
30-Sep Sunday Columbus
5-Oct Friday cleveland
6-Oct Saturday Pittsburgh
7-Oct Sunday allentown
12-Oct Friday naratri
13-Oct Saturday navratri
14-Oct saunday navratri
19-Oct Friday indianapolis
20-Oct Saturday Chicago
21-Oct Sunday Greenbay
26-Oct Friday Atlanta
27-Oct Saturday Irvine, CA
28-Oct Sunday SF, CA
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