Artist-in-Residence and master percussionist Srinivas Krishnan is back on campus this week to share his global rhythms with the Mary Baldwin University community.![[C]WP_434_APPLE_DAY_2014-W](https://marybaldwin.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CWP_434_APPLE_DAY_2014-W.jpg)
This year’s visit from the Miami University professor of music has already included a screening of the film Million Dollar Arm, the soundtrack for which was composed and performed by Krishnan’s frequent collaborator, Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman. Krishnan also spoke at an International Café at the Spencer Center, about “The New Future of India and Implications for the U.S.”
Krishnan was also spotted in the orchard gleaning apples with students on Apple Day.
On Friday, October 10, Krishnan will help celebrate the 7th anniversary of the Spencer Center and at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 11, Krishan’s Global Rhythms 2014 concert will explore “Deep Roots of Music Connecting Cultures.” Special guests from India include Sathish Pathakota on the kanjira and mridangam, Narasimha Kikkeri on the violin, and vocalist Pranav Kikkeri. The event is free and open to the public.