HUM-LANXESS National Scholarship For The Specially-Abled In The Field of Arts

Apr 20, 2013 Uncategorized Leave a comment
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Scholars at the Scholarship Launch

HUM with the support of German multi national firm Lanxess launched the First National Scholarship for Specially -abled children to learn any form of art.

The scholarship is formally called the HUM-LANXESS National Scholarship for the Specially-Abled.

It was a long standing dream of HUM…which now stands fulfilled. HUM hopes to add new students every year who gets it’s support.

The first three recipients of the scholarship are:
Abhishek Bhola. He was named the  Pt. Kishan Maharaj Fellow of the Arts, named after the legendary Tabla Maestro and Sandeep’s Guru.
Chetna Nagpal was named Yo-Yo Ma Fellow of the Arts. The legendary cellist who is not only one of the greatest artists that Sandeep has met , but one who has shaped his vision towards life.

and  Shweta Singh, was named Kashinath Dass Fellow of the Arts. Sandeeps father , who had the vision to shape Sandeep initiation into the arts and life!

Eminent people attended the launch. Director General of ICCR, Sri. Suresh Goyal, Pt. Debu Chaudury, Sitar Maestro, Aman Ali Khan, Sarod star were some of the names…..more to come!

Sandeep Das in concert with EVIYAN

Apr 3, 2013 Concerts, Media Leave a comment
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HUM’s Creative Director, Sandeep Das, recently performed with EVIYAN at Kresge Auditorium, MIT. Boston Globe gave glowing reviews for this concert in exploratory music. “The performance also benefited from the presence of two guests, the alert bassist Blake Newman and the tablaist Sandeep Das, whose virtuosic playing injected discreet surges of rhythmic adrenaline.” “…. these [...]

Deccan Herald On Hum Ensemble Concert

Nov 21, 2012 Concerts, Media Leave a comment
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A beautiful write-up on the Hum Ensemble Concert published in Deccan Herald. The concert was held on 16th November, at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi. http://www.deccanherald.com/content/293007/an-ensemble-world-musicians.html  

Times Of India on Hum Ensemble Concert

Nov 21, 2012 Concerts, Media Leave a comment
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HUM Concert on 16th November, Kamani Auditorium

Nov 10, 2012 Concerts, Contribution to Society Leave a comment
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Hum’s commitment to providing education to differently-abled children

Nov 8, 2012 Concerts, Contribution to Society Leave a comment
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Hum supported visually impaired children Shweta and Chetna performing in Delhi and Mumbai. Visually impaired Abhishek is now learning Tabla supported by Hum. Despite heavy odds HUM was able to donate a small sum to the Sarthak trust which is doing amazing work for differently abled people. To know more about Hum’s work, join us [...]

Announcing Hum Ensemble Concert

Oct 20, 2012 Uncategorized Leave a comment
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HUM, after the overwhelming success of last two years, is back again with its Delhi Concert on 16th November, 2012 at the Kamani Auditorium. We would soon be announcing where and how the invites can be obtained. This year, HUM is introducing 3 international star musicians Josep Vicent, Anxo Pintos and Matt Herskowitz alongwith Cristina [...]

Bach-a-la-jazz

Oct 6, 2012 Concerts Leave a comment
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A video of  Matt Herskowitz, at HUMs’ Noida Concert in April, presenting a Bach inspired piano composition. Watch his fingers fly! You can watch more videos and interact with Hum, on our Facebook Page.

LANXESS Event, New Delhi

Aug 10, 2012 Concerts Leave a comment
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TO see the new video click on the link below:  

Harvard Ed.School

Jul 25, 2012 Uncategorized 1 Comment
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April 12, 2012 “Dear Sandeep Das President and Fellows of Harvard College (“Harvard” ), acting through Programs in Professional Education (“PPE”) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, hereby presents to you this agreement to provide consulting services to PPE as a contributor in the following PPE program: Arts and Passion-Driven Learning 2012 (APL12).” This [...]