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Stage/Venue | Venue on form | Performance Day / Time | Session Description |
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The Nest | The Nest | Fri 16 Aug 2024 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM | Balladeste will play a set of all original pieces from their 3 albums to date, interwoven with improvisations. Expect to hear flavours of Indian devotional, pastoral folk and contemporary minimalism, described by Folk radio UK as ...an extraordinary and beautiful listening experience |
‘Songs without words with an alt-folk experimental twist’. Balladeste is a long term collaboration between cellist Tara Franks and violinist Preetha Narayanan. Writing all new music collaboratively, this unique string duo interweave contemporary minimalism, Indian classical and folk to create all original compositions that are vibrant and experimental yet melodic and filmic in quality. Having released 3 acclaimed albums to date, the duo have performed live and been interview on BBC Radio 3 In Tune, Radio 4 Woman’s hour, Soho Radio and NTS and been described as 'very, very special indeed' BBC Radio 3