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All-woman band music workshop concludes at Fandom at Gilly's Redefined in Bengaluru

Update: 2018-08-29 05:30 IST

Bengaluru: A concert culminating the five-city workshop and performance series on various musical subjects by multinational all-woman band "Women of the World" took place here at Fandom at Gilly's Redefined here on Tuesday.

Organised by Berklee India Exchange (BIX), a campus initiative of Boston's Berklee College of Music, the series has travelled to Delhi, Kolkata, Pune and Mumbai, and culminated in Bangalore.

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The global band features women from different corners of the world: Annette Philip from India, Ayumi Ueda from Japan, Giorgia Renosto from Italy and Debo Ray from Haiti/USA. 

It came together at the Berklee College, and has toured across Europe, North America and Asia spreading the message of cultural harmony through music.

The workshop series, open to music enthusiasts, students and educators, focussed on vocal techniques from different cultures, groove, phrasing, body percussion, art of improvisation through circle singing and a short panel discussion on music as a career.

Vocalist Phillip, who is originally from Kerala, told IANS that the band loved the audience's participation in India.

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