**Stone Sound Collective presents... Tala Mela Jathi**
**DIA’s Lecture Hall**
**Saturday, Dec 14, 2024**
**2:00 PM**

**MEETING SPOT:** Let's arrive early so we can secure a good spot...

Tala Mela Jathi means unified beats in rhythmic harmony, and this performance of original music and dance celebrates unity, lifts hearts, and connects souls. Led by composer Mark Stone and choreographer Lalitha Ramamoorthy, Stone Sound Collective merges African and Indian percussion with wind instruments and dance to create a mesmerizing experience. This dynamic performance will inspire curiosity and is perfect for families.

**Featuring:**

* Mark Stone - array mbira, gyil xylophone, and karimba
* Matt Dufresne - saxophones, bass clarinet, flutes, and nadaswaram
* Sam Jeyasingham - mridangam, tabla, kanjira, thavil, and morsing
* Lalitha Ramamoorthy - dance
* Suvarna Pappu - dance

**FREE with museum admission. Capacity is limited and seating begins 30 minutes prior to performance start.**

\***NOTE: General admission is always FREE for members/residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.**

🎵 Tri-County Residents: present your ID at the front desk to receive your free admission!
🎵 DIA Members: can reserve your free admission tickets in advance. https://dia.org/tickets

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