Discover the ancient story of Prince Rama and Princess Sita with the LSO. As told in the Indian epic, the Ramayana, Rama and Sita’s story is celebrated by many people every year during Diwali.
Hear this fascinating story retold through music from Handel to A R Rahman, featuring orchestral favourites from the London Symphony Orchestra alongside music showcasing traditional Indian instruments. Presented by Sita Thomas, with special guests Kuljit Bhamra on tabla, Jonathan Mayer on sitar and Joley Cragg on Indian percussion.
Presented in a fun and informative way, LSO Family Concerts feature music based on a theme and are an opportunity for families to learn more about music and the instruments of the orchestra. There are free workshops before the concert, and everyone can get involved by playing or singing along with the audience participation piece during the concert – full details below.
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