AMIT HERI - guitars and featured musicians include CHARLIE MARIANO, MATT GARRISON, MATT RENZI, MARKO DJORDJEVIC, PETE RENDE, RANJIT BAROT, NICOLA FIZMAN, KARL & KEITH PETERS, RAMAMANI & the KCP, RAVI CHARY, MUKUL DONGRE, PALLAVI, MATHANGI RAJSHEKAR, ARUN KUMAR, GIRIDHAR UDUPA, PRAMATH KIRAN, RAVICHANDRA KULUR, BUTTO PATTANAIK, HAMESH
Influences
Coltrane, Miles, Ravi Shankar, Benson, Hancock, McLaughlin, Jaco, Hendrix, Ramamani, Frisell, L. Shankar, U. Srinivas, Zakir Hussein, Scofield, Milton Nascimento, Metheny, Zawinul, Correa, Holdsworth, Gurtu and many more.
Amit Heri grew up listening to the blues, indian & western classical, rock & jazz. The objective of the AMIT HERI GROUP is to share a personal journey through music that highlights the commonality between musical cultures.
One of a few Indian musicians to perform at major international music festivals (Berlin Jazz Festival, Montreux Jazz Festival, London Jazz Festival, Paris Jazz Festival, Rome World Music Festival, WOMAD Festival, World Social Forum and many more), Amit Heri studied on a scholarship at the Berklee College of Music, USA and has performed with various internationally known artists including Charlie Mariano, Aka Moon, Zakir Hussain, Ramamani & the KCP, Trilok Gurtu, Matt Garrison, Robert Miles, Salif Keita & Angelique Kidjo.
He has scored music for feature films (including MORNING RAGA), dance and theatre productions.
AMIT HERI'S albums include: AMIT HERI GROUP (Earth Music, India), MORNING RAGA (Music Today, India), Charlie Mariano "Bangalore" (Intuition, Germany), Louis Banks "Music for Romance" (Music Today, India) & Trilok Gurtu "Beat of Love" (Universal, USA).
Thank you for your friendship. Please check out the my flyer for the great lineup of musicians I’m going to be working with at the Iridium Jazz Club on June 16th. I am so excited! Peace and love, Pat Holley
Thank you for your friendship. Please check out the my flyer for the great lineup of musicians I’m going to be working with at the Iridium Jazz Club on June 16th. I am so excited! Peace and love, Pat Holley
Hello AmitHeri, sitar beat will be giving a concert at indian embassy berlin on 5th may. 6.00 pm and at "haus der sinne berlin" on 6th may. 9.00 pm greetings from dresden sitar beat
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