Renowned Tibetan Singer to Perform at Tufts Sept. 26th
|The Boston area will be the first stop on the North American/European tour for Techung and his world music band members Michel Tyabji and Rinzing Wangyal .This talented and engaging group of multicultural musicians will unveil the new album entitled “Good Luck, Good Life†(“Tashi Sho†in Tibetan) for Boston area fans during a special performance at the elegant, 300-seat Distler Performance Hall at Tufts’ Granoff Music Center.
Techung creates a captivating international sound, rooted in the band members’ Tibetan, Indian, African, North American and Caribbean heritage. Honoring the power of friendship, family, and togetherness, “Good Luck, Good Life†is an expression of gratitude.
Techung and his band perform regularly at the Tibet House Annual Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall, with prominent artists such as Philip Glass, Patti Smith and others. In recent years, Techung has had the honor of opening for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s public talks in the USA, Costa Rica and Japan.
“This album is reflective of each band member’s individual growth and the evolution of the band as a whole, largely in thanks to the love and support from our fans,†said Techung,†The intention of the album is to wish every listener “Tashi Sho†— good luck and good life.â€
Location and Ticket Information: Granoff Music Center, Distler Performance Hall, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts Medford/Somerville campus. Medford, MA 02155 / 617-627-3679. Tickets are on sale now for $15 and will be $20 night of concert. Doors open at 6PM.
– Submitted by Tufts University