Ricky Romain Concert

Indian Classical Music with the Ricky Romain Concert at the Purbeck Guitar Festival

The venue of the Ricky Roman concert has been changed from Lady St Mary Church to the Not Just Sundaes Community Café.

Experience and enjoy the atmospheric sound of Indian Classical music with Sitar player Ricky Romain

About Ricky Romain

Sitar player Ricky Romain has performed at festivals and concert halls throughout the UK and in Europe. He has also been involved in a wide variety of collaborations and recordings with Classical Indian musicians.He also works with a number of school and community arts projects (www.rickyromain.com) using Indian Folk and Classical music as a focus for interdisciplinary study. For 15 years was an associate lecturer in Indian classical music at the University of Plymouth.

Ricky Romain Concert at the Purbeck Guitar Festival in Thursday 19th June

The first half of the concert will focus on Indian music – Raga. The second half of the concert will focus on Raga Mala, which means weaving melodies from different ragas together. It will pay tribute to pop and rock songs inspired by Indian music such as the Beatles, Jimmy Hendrix and Led Zeppelin!

***Special guest just announced for the Ricky Romain Concert!!***

Ricky will be joined by well known guitarist John Robertson. John has had a long established career including playing for The Selecter, Grace Jones, Morcheeba, Skye, Vanessa Mae, Peter Murphy, Livan, Rupert Pope, David McAlmont, Joss Stone, Lulu, Will Crewdson, Ivor Guest, Paul Stacey, Steve Lawson, Dave Stewart, Berenice Scott ,Yolanda Charles, Lisa Gerrard, Paddy Milner, Marcus Bonfanti, Michael Edwards, Noah Francis Johnson, Johnny Hates Jazz, Peter Hope Evans, and many others. 

Tickets £14.00 

Find out more about the festival at www.purbeckguitarfestival.co.uk