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About Kiran:
CONTACT: kiran@rhythmandculture.com
Kiran Gandhi is a DC-based solo drummer and percussionist (drumset, bongos, congas, djembe, darbourkha, triongo).
She can be seen performing around Washington, DC with her band City Folk (http://www.virb.com/cityfolk), with DJ Tom B via Rhythm & Culture Music (http://www.rhythmandculture.com/) and with the Young Women's Drumming Empowerment Project (http://www.youngwomendrum.org/).
Past performances include venues such as:
The Velvet Lounge, Saloun in Georgetown, The Red & The Black, Chief Ike's Mambo Room and Matt's Basement with City Folk
Eighteenth Street Lounge with Rhythm & Culture Music
The Kennedy Center, The Smithsonian's National Museum of African Arts, Busboys & Poets, Dahlak, The Convention Center, Malcom X Park for the 2009 International Day of Climate Action, LuluLemon in Georgetown, Dupont Circle's Guerrilla Poetry Insurgency, and The Sitar Center with The Young Women's Drumming Empowerment Project
Josephine's, Bossa, Marvin, Policy, Cafe Citron, The School for Arts in Learning, 14th and U Street when Obama won the election, and the Madame's Organ Open Mic Night with various groups
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(in Hong Kong/China): The 2010 World Cup Promo Concert sponsored by The Coca Cola Company, Makumba, The Melting Pot, The Wanch, Club 97, Peel Fresco, Pi, The Fringe Club, A Public Bus, HKU Lok Yew Performance Hall, and The Big Buddha.
She has also had the opportunity to sit in with See-I, Elikeh Afropop, The Groove Theory, Tosin Drum Dialogue, Anna Mwalagho, Arkives Outernational, Mark Nickens, Thievery Corporation and Soul Brazil.
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